After trying several complicated note-taking tactics, I was attracted to the outline method's simplicity and effectiveness. Safe to say, it delivered on the promise. I write notes to plan my goals, ...

Visual note-taking is a powerful method to enhance creativity, improve memory retention, and simplify complex ideas. If you’re already using Obsidian to organize your thoughts and manage knowledge, ...

A few months ago, I was flattered when someone tweeted the following picture, a visual representation of an article I published on Inc. I had seen more and more of these ‘visual notes’ popping up ...

In today’s fast-paced information age, developing effective note taking skills is crucial for success in both academic and professional settings. The quadrant note-taking system offers a structured ...

Long, structured and sequential texts are valued by the academic world, sometimes at the expense of a more global vision. Imagination, visual thinking and subjectivity have little place in this ...

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Effective note-taking is crucial for academic success, emphasizing organization and active recall. The article presents seven proven methods, including Cornell, mapping, and outlining, tailored to ...