Confronting my Productivity Guru - Tiago Forte

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Released

July 7, 2022

Duration

1h 27m

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Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

[Free 3-hour course] Turn your expertise into a $100k/year income stream → https://go.lifestylebusiness.com/lbafound Make money with the skills you already have: https://go.aliabdaal.com/lbapoddesc Subscribe to LifeNotes 👉 https://go.aliabdaal.com/lifenotes_deepdive Go to https://shortform.com/deepdive to get 20% off the annual premium subscription. 📚 Check Out My New York Times Bestselling Book Feel-Good Productivity! 👉 https://go.feelgoodproductivity.com/podcast 📧 Sign up for LifeNotes - my weekly newsletter where I share actionable productivity tips, practical life advice, and high-quality insights from across the web directly to your inbox. 👉https://go.aliabdaal.com/lifenotes/podcast People often call me a productivity guru, but in this episode I sit down with one of the world's foremost experts on productivity @TiagoForte. Tiago's taught me and thousands of people how they can revolutionise their lives and businesses with his course ‘building a second brain’ and during this conversation he shares that wisdom. We talk about how he fell into the world of productivity and how actually building a business is at the core of what is means to make a positive impact on the world, as well as misconceptions about productivity and his brand new book 'Building A Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential'. 00:00 Intro 01:44 How has having a child has impacted your productivity? 06:01 How did you become one of the world's foremost experts on productivity? 12:05 How to keep up with managing information flows 17:20 Is the world moving away from productivity? 23:24 What's the meaning of productivity for you? 34:11 Getting interested in business and making money 58:31 Your new book 01:03:14 What is a second brain and why does it help you organise your life? 01:14:31 The principles of building a second brain 🔗 CONNECT WITH TIAGO 🎥 YouTube Channel - @TeoriaDaVerdade Forte 💻 Website - https://fortelabs.co/ 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/fortelabs 📕Building a Second Brain Book: https://geni.us/5kW6R ✍️Tiago's Blog - https://fortelabs.co/blog/ 🎙Tiago's Podcast - https://apple.co/3Aw9XxW 🔗 CONNECT WITH ALI 💌 Sign up to my weekly email newsletter - https://aliabdaal.com/friendzone/ 🎥 YouTube Channel - https://youtube.com/aliabdaal 💻 Website - https://aliabdaal.com 📸 Instagram - https://instagram.com/aliabdaal 🐦 Twitter - https://twitter.com/aliabdaal 👥 Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-abdaal/ 💙 The Friendzone Discord - https://discord.gg/Dh2kGavffd 🔗 Creatorpreneur Crash Course - https://aliabdaal.com/creatorpreneur-crash-course/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=dd_creatorpreneur_crash_course 📚 RESOURCES MENTIONED Tiagos Course Building A Second Brain - https://go.aliabdaal.com/BASB Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How To Use It by Oliver Burkeman - https://geni.us/Gk3ck In Praise of Idleness and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell - https://geni.us/19wW2 Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfilment, Love and Success by Steven Bartlett - https://geni.us/BqH3 Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki - https://geni.us/2WlU5f Essentiali - https://bit.ly/3IgsnVv Video on Tiago's Channel - https://youtu.be/-Y_6U0FoqDk Video on Ali’s Main Channel - https://youtu.be/K-ssUVyfn5g 📙 SPONSORED BY SHORTFORM This episode is kindly brought to you by Shortform, the world's best provider of guides for non-fiction books. Shortform gives you comprehensive coverage of thousands of books, the key ideas, clearly and simply explained, plus smart commentary and analysis. It’s like your smartest friend teaching you about a book. Go to www.shortform.com/deepdive to get 20% off the annual premium subscription. 📄SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT Visit the website for the transcript and highlights from the conversation - https://aliabdaal.com/podcast/ 🎙 ABOUT THE PODCAST The podcast that delves into the minds of entrepreneurs, creators and other inspiring people to uncover their journey's towards finding joy and fulfilment at work and in life. My names Ali, and in each episode I chat to my guests about the philosophies, strategies and tools that've helped them along the path to living a life of happiness and meaning. Want to start your own podcast? We use Transistor! https://go.aliabdaal.com/transistor 🎧 LISTEN FOR FREE Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7gZkflC... RSS - https://feeds.transistor.fm/deep-dive 🙏 LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed listening to the podcast, we'd love for you to leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help others discover the show :) https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... 👋🏼 GET IN TOUCH You can also Tweet @aliabdaal with any feedback, ideas or thoughts about the lessons you've learnt from the episodes and we can thank you personally for tuning in 🙏 PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Tiago Forte

  guest

  Productivity and personal knowledge management expert known for Building a Second Brain and the CODE framework.

• Ali Abdaal

  host

  Doctor-turned creator and host of Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal focused on productivity, learning, and creative work.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Deep Dive with Ali Abdaal, featuring Tiago Forte and Ali Abdaal, Confronting my Productivity Guru - Tiago Forte explores Tiago Forte on Productivity, Money, Constraints and Building a Second Brain Tiago Forte says becoming a father and hiring a team forced him to name the one most important task each day, since he now has as little as 90 minutes of work time.

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