When the Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau visited the White House in 2016, the French part of his speech translated by ABC TV’s speech recognition software was riddled with quirks ranging from suave “portfolio of us old guys” to cryptic “agreeing. 032. clearing.” It wasn’t the finest performance of AI translation, but hey, everybody has to start somewhere. After years of development, artificial intelligence tools seem to be finally catching…
Hi Taskaders! 👋 It’s been quite a year, huh? The world has seen a fair share of challenges and worries in the last 12 months. But now it’s time to move on, so we might as well do that on a positive note. We’d like to say a huge thank you for your trust and support. Your feedback (and a healthy dose of constructive criticism) has helped us make Taskade…
“How to run an effective meeting?” If you’re a team manager, this question is probably enough to keep you up at night. And you’re not alone. Many senior managers (71% to be exact) believe meetings are a waste of time and 64% say meetings interfere with deep, focused work.(1) The good news? Your next meeting can still be time well spent. That’s as long as you follow the tips from…
The Method of Loci, also known as the memory palace technique, has been used for thousands of years, with records dating back to ancient Rome and Greece. While modern second brain tools have stolen some of its popularity, the Method of Loci is still one of the most effective mnemonic methods around. Here’s why you need it in your knowledge management system. What Is the Method of Loci? The method…
Excel is a powerful tool for crunching numbers. But it can also double as a fully-fledged calendar and planner, even if that means dumbing down its functionality a bit. In this article, you’ll learn how to make a calendar in Excel in three simple steps. So, without further ado, let’s dive in. 👇 🤔 What Is a Calendar in Excel? A calendar in Excel lets you do pretty much what…
In 2019, the digital note-taking landscape witnessed a shift. Roam Research burst onto the scene, introducing a novel way to visualize and connect thoughts. Fast forward four years, the ecosystem is shifting, with many new Roam Research Alternatives pushing the boundaries. In today’s article, we compare some of the best alternatives to Roam Research, each with its unique flair and set of features. Whether you’re a productivity ninja or just…
Everybody can take notes, but not all notes are GOOD notes. The difference between a good note-taker and an average one is often the system they use. In today’s article, we take a look at the Cornell method of note-taking, a simple, flexible, and powerful strategy for students, writers, and knowledge workers. Here’s everything you need to know to get started. 👇 🤔 What Is the Cornell Method of Note-Taking?…
What is Logseq? Logseq is an open-sourced outliner note-taking application. Tienson Qin founded the app in 2018 with the aim of helping users create a knowledge base filled with interconnected notes. We would classify Logseq as an app that helps you create a second brain. If that is something that you’re looking for, here’s our list of the best second-brain apps in the market today. What’s different for Logseq is…
Task management isn’t just a fancy term; it’s your roadmap to navigating the chaos. And task management software? That’s your compass (sorry, we couldn’t resist). But finding a tool that would seamlessly integrate with your workflow can be tough. Each has its own suite of features; some are robust, others minimalistic. It’s about spotting what aligns with your needs. The good news is we did the heavy lifting for you….
With 2024 just around the corner, you’re likely on the lookout for the best note-taking apps to keep your ideas in check. The good news? There’s a boatload of options out there. The bad news? Finding the right app that will fit your budget and note-taking style can take a while. 🤷♂️ Don’t have time for any of this? This article compares some of the best note-taking apps you can…
Love it or hate it, Excel is still an impressive piece of code. For over 30 years, spreadsheets have been the go-to tool for all kinds of projects, from not-so-exciting accounting & budgeting to AutoShape art or… flight simulators. But in today’s article, you’ll learn something different. Here’s how to create an Excel to-do list, complete with checkboxes, task sorting, and more. 🤔 What Is a To-Do List in Excel?…
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The Anatomy of an Effective Meeting 
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How to Create a Calendar in Excel 
The Best 7 Roam Research Alternatives in 2024 
Cornell Note-Taking Method: The Ultimate Guide to Cornell Notes (Updated 2024) 
The Top 5 Logseq Alternatives: Find the Outliner App That Fits You in 2024 
14 Best Task Management Software and Tools for 2024 
13 Best Note-Taking Apps You Must Check in 2024 
How to Create a To-Do List in Excel 
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