PinnedJeffrey WebberThe First Principle of Knowledge DevelopmentHow the brain functions is more important than the functionality of tools for thought.Oct 21, 2023Oct 21, 2023
PinnedJeffrey WebberWhy You Should Highlight!Highlighting is a powerful tool for knowledge development.Sep 22, 2023Sep 22, 2023
Jeffrey WebberThreads to Hang Your Life Upon“On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.” — Alexandre DumasNov 20, 20221Nov 20, 20221
Jeffrey WebberThe Problem with Tools for Thought!There's something amiss with the term 'Tools for Thought.'Aug 19, 20221Aug 19, 20221
Jeffrey WebberThe Case Against Tagging Notes.Exploring the differences between a ‘Tag First’ and a ‘Relationship First’ approach to knowledge development.Jul 30, 20224Jul 30, 20224
Jeffrey WebberOrder & Chaos in Our External MindsHow can we benefit from chaos in knowledge development without it overwhelming our systems?Jul 23, 2022Jul 23, 2022
Jeffrey WebberWhy Filters Are Important for Knowledge DevelopmentWork in progress hinders the output from our External Minds. Why is that, and what can we do about it?Jul 9, 20221Jul 9, 20221
Jeffrey WebberThree Reasons an External Mind Is Worth the Investment!Your External Mind is a significant investment; what dividends can we expect it to pay?Jul 2, 2022Jul 2, 2022
Jeffrey WebberThe Problem with Perfect Notes!Perfectionism can cause our knowledge development system to come to a grinding halt.Jun 25, 20222Jun 25, 20222
Jeffrey WebberKnowledge Pipelines — Are They Too Complex?Overdesigning knowledge workflows makes an opportunity for learning feel like an obligation.Jun 18, 20221Jun 18, 20221