The 5 Best Articles By Tiago Forte (Thread)
Two days ago @fortelabs became 37 years old
A master of productivity and #buildingasecondbrain
His work has impacted my thinking enormously. I’ve read his articles 2–7 times
If you haven’t checked out his blog yet, here are 2 articles & 3 series to get you started 🧵👇
Article nr 1:
“One-Touch to Inbox Zero: How I Spend 17 Minutes Per Day on Email” (yes, you read that right)
The systematic protocol he proposes blew my mind and now I have accomplished the same feat. Also applicable to social media
Check it out here: https://fortelabs.co/blog/one-touch-to-inbox-zero/
Article nr 2:
“How to Use Evernote for Your Creative Workflow”
Perfect if you want to build a solid #PKM system
He shows how to design notes themselves to not rely on folders & tags, creating the best environment for ideas
Next article series 👇
Article series nr 1:
Progressive Summarization
In three words, it is “highlight on highlights”. Thus you can instantly see what the most important passages are
With this technique, you can quickly go through 100s of notes per hour!
A game changer
Article series nr 2:
Theory of Constraints
In this article series, he beautifully applies the revolutionizing manufacturing framework to knowledge work
Find the weakest link in the chain & improve it. This is how you become better
Article series nr 3: Just-in-time Project Management
How you quickly can reuse material you have & create things ready for showcase & sell
This is how I was able to publish two books in one month
Become a member for $10/mo. The return is astounding!
TL;DR
Articles:
- One Touch to Inbox Zero
- How to Use Evernote for Your Creative Workflow
Series:
- Progressive Summarization
- Theory of Constraints
- Just-in-time Project Management
If you care about productivity, read his magnificent work: https://fortelabs.co/explore/
Thanks for reading!
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