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Thinking outside the brain
In this video Varun describes how he was able to respond to a conference call to paper in just six hours, by using a system to get digital information…
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James Samuel
Don’t focus on the numbers or on perfection, focus on small incremental improvements
Small improvements. Responding to feedback. Simplifying. Making irresistible.
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James Samuel
The benefits of cold water immersion
My notes from a talk by Andrew Huberman
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James Samuel
Organising by actionability
How to always know where to file and where to find anything, quickly!
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James Samuel
Getting started with note taking
The journey of building a repository of personal knowledge.
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James Samuel
The simplest planning tool
Give it a try - it's surprisingly impactful !
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James Samuel
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The beautiful constraint of four key places to store digital information.
A radically simplified approach to organising files and information - that will give you and edge and have you stand out from the crowd.
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James Samuel
Taking information out of your head
... and into a system you can trust
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James Samuel
How we do it here - leveraging procedures
Best practice for developing how-to guides or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
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James Samuel
Every organisation needs a knowledge base - that's intuitive and easy to navigate
A place to store and to find data, information and knowledge, that can used wisely to support right action.
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James Samuel
Freeing attention for the important stuff
A minimalist approach.
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James Samuel
Note-Taking / Capture - to get closer to mind like water
Becoming more creative, focussed, present, loving, strategic
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James Samuel
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