What if you could push a button and immediately be given an idea? Not just any idea. A good idea. An idea relevant to your interests, your g
Over the past year, I’ve seen P.A.R.A. implementations of all shapes and sizes. I’ve seen them from every corner of the globe, in languages
You should think of the people you’re working with at each stage of the publishing process as your publishing team. Each one contributes som
Over the last year I filmed a short documentary on the life and artistic career of my father Wayne Forte. He has been one of the strongest
I recently compiled all my notes, findings, and ideas about the “ideal customer” for Building a Second Brain, and put them into a single doc
In P.A.R.A Part I, I argued that the Project List was the lynchpin of modern productivity, serving as a dashboard of your current commitment
I previously wrote about my thought process for why and how I’ve decided to publish my book Building a Second Brain with a traditional publi
It might seem absurd that something as simple as a method of highlighting could be so important to a person’s productivity and learning. Eve
In Part 17, I argued that unique states of mind are the most powerful resource available to knowledge workers. But these states are difficul
I recently signed a six-figure book deal with Simon & Schuster for my book Building a Second Brain. As a first-time author, and in the
A Nine-Part Series, from Concept to Launch
In Part 1, I introduced Return-on-Attention (ROA) as a way to evaluate how we invest our most precious resource – our attention. But there i
I recently interviewed Weihaur Lau of Created Living, a health and wellness-based coaching program for leaders. Weihaur’s coaching business
Hello Praxsters!I have something special to share with you today: the first contributions of our Praxis Writing Fellows!I recruited a few of
In Part 8, we looked at divergence and convergence as the two fundamental modes of all creative work. Now let’s see what this looks like in
As part of my year-end review, I always review my favorite reading of the year. These usually tend to be “long-form” online essays diving de
Over the past five months I’ve worked closely with a virtual assistant (VA). This article summarizes what I’ve learned about the best ways t
In Part 4, I introduced the idea of “intermediate packets.” Instead of delivering value in a big project that spans huge amounts of time, we
In The Weekly Review is an Operating System, I detailed the process I go through each week to capture any new open loops, clear my workspace
Note: On October 9, 2019 at 1pm Pacific time I will be hosting a private conversation with Billy Bross for Praxis members only. Scroll to th
In the beginning, is a message. You have something to say. A message that wants to get out of you. That needs to get out of you or else it w
Publishing a book is like running for political office. There are a lot of people out there who you want to take a certain action, at a cert
In Part 14, we looked at the potential for massively increasing our bandwidth by creating “personal productivity networks.” These networks a
I’ve decided to post my list of life goals here, after years of being cagey and secretive about them. My fear has been that people will some
