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Discover tools to improve your productivity and your creativity. We publish tutorials and interviews with founders of companies on a mission to help us think better and work happier.

How to switch from Roam Research to Logseq

July 13, 2023May 26, 2022

Considering switching from Roam to Logseq? Read this step-by-step guide to explore to ensure the transition goes smoothly.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Tools, tutorial

How to switch from Notion to Roam Research

January 16, 2025May 24, 2022

Switching from Notion to Roam? Read this tutorial to understand what it entails and read our step-by-step guide for a smooth transition.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Tools, tutorial

How to switch from Roam Research to Obsidian

July 13, 2023May 23, 2022

If you are considering switching from Roam to Obsidian, read this tutorial to explore key considerations and follow a step-by-step guide.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Tools, tutorial

Planning your intentions and ambitions with Ashutosh Priyadarshy, founder of Sunsama

April 24, 2023May 19, 2022

Ashutosh Priyadarshy, founder of Sunsama, talks about the power of consistent intentions, how a concrete plan can support your long-term ambitions, their no-shame approach to late tasks, how to achieve our goals by trying to do less everyday, and more.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools

Self-organized knowledge management with George Levin, CEO of Hints

April 24, 2023May 12, 2022

In this interview, we talked about the biggest challenges faced by knowledge workers, why complex systems tend to fail, the importance of revisiting your knowledge to consolidate it, the power of self-organizing your notes, and more.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools

Control your time to free your mind with Nunzio Martinello, founder of Akiflow

April 24, 2023May 5, 2022

In this interview, we talked about the power of building a single source of truth for your productivity and time management workflows, how to deal with large amounts of incoming information, how to protect your time and avoid distractions by blocking “focus mode” sessions in your calendar, and more.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools

Unlocking the power of less with Francesco D’Alessio, creator of Bento

April 24, 2023April 21, 2022

Francesco D’Alessio is the creator of Bento, a methodology that limits you three tasks per day for better prioritisation. The best way to apply the methodology is to download the app, which is available on iOS and soon on Android.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools

Building your digital legacy with Kazuki Nakayashiki, co-founder of Glasp

April 24, 2023April 14, 2022

In this interview, we talked about the nature of human legacy, the knowledge isolation problem, serendipitous spaced repetition, social knowledge management and collective intelligence, learning in public, the impact of social accountability on note-taking, and more.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools

Making time for what matters with the co-founders of Agenda

April 24, 2023April 7, 2022

In this interview, we talked about the nature of time, the delicate balance between design and simplicity, their just-in-time approach to resurfacing of notes, how to make sure formatting doesn’t get in the way of taking great notes, and much more.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools

Building your web of knowledge with Scrintal

April 24, 2023March 10, 2022

In this interview, we talked about the power of bi-directional linking, the challenges when setting up a Zettelkasten, the anxiety caused by folders systems, the relationship between design and functionality, how to best connect notes together, and much more.

Categories 🛠️ Tools for Thought Tags Interviews, Tools
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