Andy Narracott
Finding a career breakthrough by pushing at the edges of what’s possible In my previous post, I concluded that having a career mission seems to be one of the traits that define compelling careers. It gives a unifying focus to a career, and to some extent, answers the ultimate question: What should...
Sakthitharan Subramanian
In my personal productivity system, I use multiple apps for different purposes. Thus my data spread over different areas. There are 5 scopes/areas of management in personal productivity. Each requires at least 1 exclusive app for managing the data. For a project, the data relevant to it...
Sakthitharan Subramanian
Read More on Note Taking Process – Progressive Summarisation
Sakthitharan Subramanian
When I say ‘note-taking’, it is in connection with Knowledge management. While taking notes, you write for the future (stupid) self (and for others). You read, you understand and then you write (or draw) it for better understanding (and teaching yourself and others). You preserve your...
Andy Narracott
Roam Research has transformed my working life. I’m excited to lift the lid on how I use it and why I love it. I stumbled across Roam in 2019 after learning about Personal Knowledge Management from Tiago Forte’s blog. The concept of PKM in a world saturated with information fired up my imagination...
Sakthitharan Subramanian
Taking notes while you read will disturb your flow in reading and while reading you must focus on understanding, not on organizing your notes when you encounter something important. But you can’t afford to lose your thoughts and linking connections between what you read and what’s already you...
Sakthitharan Subramanian
Learning is not knowing, it’s about understanding, not just superficial understanding which is little more than passive mental work. It’s an about deeper understanding, deeper to the core, and reflecting on it. Deeper understanding is a process of deduction and reconstruction. Deeper...