

Linking Your Thinking and Note-Making with Nick Milo
54 snips Aug 22, 2023
Expert in note-making and digital tools, Nick Milo, joins Cesar to explore the essence of note-making vs. note-taking in the digital age. They discuss challenges, strategies, and practical examples for effective note-taking, filtering information, and prioritizing. They also emphasize the importance of personal connections, interpretations, and building context when studying or reading books.
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Note-Making vs. Note-Taking
- Note-taking is passively recording information, like in school.
- Note-making is actively engaging with information, connecting it to personal experiences.
Filtering Information
- Filter information, capturing only the most important things to act on.
- Give yourself permission not to capture everything, focusing on signal over noise.
Reading for Understanding
- Finishing a book means nothing; what matters is how it makes you think.
- Nonfiction books are tools for thought, meant to spark new ideas and learning.