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The Forte Labs Blog
Dedicated to Exploring the Frontier of Modern Productivity
Topics I Write About Include
- Practical tools for making your day-to-day work more productive
- Summaries of the most important books for understanding modern knowledge work
- The nature of human attention and the flow state
- How to build a “Second Brain” to organize your ideas outside your head
- Insights from cognitive science we can use to change our behavior
- Practical techniques to enhance creativity
- How to use design principles to create workflows that support our performance
- Modern education and how to best take advantage of online learning resources
- Emotional intelligence and self-awareness as learnable skills
- The role of entrepreneurship and self-employment in the future of work
- Using science-fiction and futurism to predict the future
- New perspectives on traditional productivity topics like goals, habits, and time management
- How to effectively take notes and organize information to enhance your learning
- New ways of thinking about marketing in the digital era
- What personal growth looks like without mysticism and religion
- Project management and how it is evolving alongside new technology
- Deep trends in technology and culture and how they impact business strategy
- The power of curation and writing in carving out a niche and becoming a thought leader
- Exploring the Theory of Constraints and how it applies to knowledge work
- and much more…
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Series
- Choosing your Second Brain apps
- The Making of a Bestseller: A Behind-The-Scenes Look at the Creation of Building a Second Brain
- Building a Second Brain Book Updates
- The Complete Guide to Landing a Book Deal
- Progressive Summarization: A Practical Technique for Designing Discoverable Notes
- Just-In-Time Project Management: A Digital-First Framework for Modern Projects
- The Rise of the Full-Stack Freelancer: A Portfolio Approach to Modern Work
- The Theory of Constraints 101: Applying Principles of Flow to Knowledge Work
- MESA: Creating the Ideal Work Experience
- The Untethered Soul: Roadmap of My Personal Growth
- 12 Favorite Problems
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