The Design of a Weekly Review
The most important practice that I recommend everyone adopt for their personal productivity is a...
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The Forte Labs Staff Retreat, 2018
In mid-August we held our first ever staff retreat, gathering 10 people in a house in the Oakland...
The Personal Narrative Vision
In my previous article on how I perform my Annual Review, I briefly discussed the Personal...
Why Evernote
In our course Building a Second Brain, we teach people how to capture, organize, and share their...
The 5 Challenges of Becoming a Digital Nomad
In Part 1 of the Going Nomad series, I explained why my partner Lauren and I are moving to Mexico...
You Need a Budget: 13 Parallels Between Money and Productivity
I recently read and took notes on You Need a Budget (YNAB), a popular book on personal finance and...
Progressive Summarization VI: Core Principles of Knowledge Capture
It might seem absurd that something as simple as a method of highlighting could be so important to...
P.A.R.A. VIII: Core Principles of Digital Organization
Over the past year, I’ve seen P.A.R.A. implementations of all shapes and sizes. I’ve...
One Taste of Orgasmic Meditation
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Just-In-Time PM #20: Speed as a Capability
In Part 19, I argued that continuously finding new sources of motivation was the most important...
Just-In-Time PM #19: Explosive Inspiration
In Part 18, I introduced the idea that our states of mind come and go in “motivational waves,” and...
Just-In-Time PM #18: Motivational Waves
In Part 17, I argued that unique states of mind are the most powerful resource available to...
