Able Business Radio: Productivity | Small Business | Evernote | Trello

Tiago Forte is a wealth of knowledge. He draws on his background in design and technology to help knowledge workers apply design thinking to day-to-day productivity challenges. In this episode, Tiago and I discuss the PARA method to organizing your reference material. In this episode we cover:  What Evernote is and why to use it instead of other note-taking apps. Evernote is a database Evernote has been around long enough to have strong, foundational capabilities. PARA File Organization Structure Projects - Any and all those things that need to get done within the next few weeks or months that require more than one action step to complete. Areas - Ongoing aspects of your life that you are committed to meeting performance standards of. Resources - Ongoing interests Archives - Any other category that is no longer active Progressive Summarization 5% of your notes are more valuable than the rest Wander and explore Every time you touch a note, improve it and make it slightly mo