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Building a Second Brain to Organize Your Digital Life with Tiago Forte
#85: Tiago Forte joins Chris to talk about his proven method to build a "Second Brain" to organize your digital life. They discuss the best tools to use to collect and store information, why it's important to become more of a maker than a consumer, why the most common way people categorize information might not be the best and a lot more.
Tiago Forte (@fortelabs) is one of the world's foremost experts on productivity. His cohort-based courses teach people around the world how timeless principles and the latest technology can revolutionize their productivity, creativity, and personal effectiveness. Tiago’s book is Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
Full show notes at: https://allthehacks.com/second-brain-tiago-forte
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Resources Mentioned
Connect with Tiago Forte: Website | Instagram | Twitter
Tiago Forte’s Book
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
Resources Mentioned
Your Resource Guide to Building a Second Brain
Second Brain Case Study: Sleep Training an Infant
Evernote Mobile App
Readwise
Zapier
Notion
Twlets
Otter.ai
Airr
Miro
Procreate
Command E
Apple Files
Things
Art of Accomplishment
AssemblyAI
Free Shipt Membership with Visa Cards
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
Wayfinding: The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World
Dream Studio Course
Full Show Notes
(00:00) Introduction to Tiago Forte
(01:49) Inception of the Journey
(02:43) Three-Part Progression in Building the Second Brain
(05:04) Shifting Focus to Creation and Efficient Tech Use
(09:14) Exploring the Four Steps of CODE
(10:47) Capture: Retaining the Most Insightful Content
(17:00) Tools for Effective Capture
(26:09) Search Tools for Comprehensive Retrieval
(28:39) Balancing Business and Personal Life Organizational Modes
(30:23) Optimal Information Organization
(33:33) Unpacking PARA Method: Projects, Areas, Resources, Archives
(37:32) Initiating PARA Method Implementation
(38:23) Streamlining Email Inbox Organization
(45:32) Deciding What to Offload or Keep
(47:34) Action vs. Rote Memorization
(49:04) Primary Use Cases for Your First Brain
(52:36) Tiago’s Acknowledgment Technique
(55:18) AI’s Role in the Second Brain
(57:36) Tiago’s Mexico City Travel Recommendation
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