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The Knowledge Management Series: Tiago Forte | Building a Second Brain

The Unmistakable Creative Podcast

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The Organizational Principle of Para

The organizing principle of para is instead of organizing information by these very broad subjects which is what most people do because it's what they've seen in the library. The problem with that approach is you know when you have 15 minutes in between meetings in the middle of a workday you will not have time to look through a gigantic folder or tag called psychology. What I have people do is organize according to horizons of actionability so how actionable is something and typically what that looks like is projects are just generally the most actionable thing right there. Then resources is all the other things you're learning about things you're researching reading, doing highlights from books kind of like everything else and then archives

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