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All the articles I've posted.
Real Life Example: Building a New Game
Let me give you a real life example of how having a digital second brain helped me develop a new product, author a book, and create a groundbreaking team workshop.
The Origin of Where Not What
How did I actually get into building a second brain? It didn't start with a desire to be more productive, it started with an idea to make better use of what I was learning.
Where Not What Resource Summary for EO Atlanta (and everyone else too)
The resources and overview from my Where Not What talk in Atlanta — a gentle starting point for building a second brain without drowning in someone else's system.
Day 21 - Small Town America To the Rescue
Start the day with a load of optimism... and a dead battery. But thanks to small town America I get back on the road in no time.
Day 10 - The Harley Museum
I never thought of myself as a museum person — until riding a Harley took me to Milwaukee to see how the company built one of the fiercest, most loyal brands alive.
WNW - Using The Feynman Technique to Enhance Your Resources
Using the Feynman Technique with your Resources section of your Second Brain can help you retain and use more of what you learn.
Three Tips to Learn Faster
How can you get a better return on your attention? Try these three techniques to retain more of what you learn.
WNW - From Entertainment to Education
One reason I started a PKM, was to transform listening to business books as a form of entertainment into a form of useful, engaging education.
WNW Resources - And Some Personal History
The story of what lead me to develop a second brain, and eventually my Where Not What System. The Resources section is the heart of my personal knowledge management. Here's why.
WNW Writing with Resources
Once my Kindle highlights flowed into my notes, I had a library of ideas to fuel my writing — until I hit a wall citing sources. How Zotero and Readwise became my writing resources.
WNW Resources and Research
How do I use Resources to enhance my personal resource? In this article, I share some tools and techniques I use to enhance my learning when I conduct my own research.
WNW Resources Unlock Learning
The power of linking ideas comes to light in the Resources section of a personal knowledge management system.