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Capturing Fleeting Ideas That Your Audience Needs to Hear

Oct 30, 2023

In this podcast, the host explores different methods of remembering important insights from podcasts. Listeners share tactics like sending themselves emails and using Evernote and a voice recorder. They also discuss various tools and methods for capturing and organizing ideas, including paper, apps like Evernote and Joplin, and using Slack to store and share screenshots. The speaker advises listeners to prioritize their time and sanity, shares upcoming events and website information, and expresses excitement about future content.

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Pause the podcast and send yourself an email with a brief note to capture valuable ideas.

Use the Zettelkasten method with tools like Joplin to organize notes and ideas for further exploration.

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Capturing Ideas from Podcasts

Many podcast listeners struggle with capturing ideas from podcasts while on the go. One listener, Scott Johnson, shared that he pauses the podcast, sends himself an email with a brief note, ensuring he sees it later. Others mentioned using voice memos or note-taking apps like Google Keep or Apple Notes to record their thoughts. Different approaches, such as pausing the podcast or using specific apps, are used to capture and remember valuable ideas.

Introduction

4min

Exploring the Zettel Casten Note-Taking System and the Joplin App

5min

Capturing and Organizing Ideas: Evernote, Apple Notes, and Google Keep

6min

Capturing and Organizing Ideas

12min

Guarding Time and Sanity, Favorite Show Question, Podfest Expo and Akron Podcast Meetup

4min

We all know the feeling of hearing a brilliant thought or idea during a podcast, only to have it slip away just as quickly. Well, fear not! In this episode, our host shares their struggles with capturing and remembering information, as well as some incredible insights about how to overcome this challenge. I asked my audience and they shared their strategies which range from No Tech to Multi-level tech so you can find what works for you! Click Listen!

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Contributors

Scott from What Was That Like sends an email to himself.

Mark from Practical Prepping uses Evernote and a Voice Recorder and reviews all the ideas weekly to get them organized.

Brandon from Dallas likes Joplin

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TIMELINE

00:00:38 - Opening 00:01:22 - Capturing Fleeting Ideas 00:01:51 - Scott From What Was That Like 00:04:16 - Brandon from Dallas 00:07:22 - Mark from The North America Podcast 00:08:19 - Mark From Practical Prepping 00:09:50 - Randy From Hot Springs Village Inside Out 00:10:45 - York From Welcome to Earth Stories 00:12:21 - Join The School of Podcasting 00:13:23 - BOOST 00:13:40 - Jim From Home Gadget Geeks 00:14:47 - Dave's Screenshot 00:16:38 - Dave Note-Taking App 00:18:14 - What Do You Need It To Do? 00:19:13 - NOT One Drive iDRIVE! 00:22:12 - Get To Know Your Tools 00:23:14 - Beware FOMO Fear of Missing Out 00:24:33 - SAAS Frustrations 00:26:28 - Question of the Month 00:27:27 - Live Appearances 00:27:59 - Why Is This Good Coming Back 00:28:20 - Everything is at the School of Podcasting 00:29:00 - Bloopers 00:29:13 - RIP Matthew Perry

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