What has my attention now
This page focuses on what I’m building, thinking, and writing. The ideas here are actively being tended over time. Please share your thoughts, challenges, and constructive criticisms anytime! Comment below or on Twitter @miketnnnbm
My Priority: Onboarding myself to my new role as Director of Organizational Effectiveness at The Recycling Partnership
Building
- An idea generating, knowledge building, note taking, learning system, part of which is this digital garden
- Consistency for The Refined Mind
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Thinking
- How to facilitate connectivity across a 70-person fully-distributed multi-generational mission-driven workforce
- What does connectivity mean? Cohesion? Collaboration? Visibility? Transparency?
- Is documentation and a unified collaborative workspace a good starting point?
- Some thoughts as I iterate on my digital ecosystem
- This system helps me learn in public and build a body of work while exploring my web of thinking
- A knowledge worker’s toolkit needs to be well-rounded
- Tools for managing information overload and improving how we think are on the rise
- Take notes in your own words while reading, watching, and thinking
- Obsidian is for building my body of work
- Craft is my workspace
- asynchronous communication is a critical component of the future of work
- think in terms of inputs and outputs to design better processes
- Sensemaking and wayfinding are critical skills for thriving in 2020 and beyond
- How to build a body of work over time
- It feels like there’s a new internet being built with the principle of the early days—sharing and connecting knowledge—but with the wisdom of today, accumulated over decades of improving technology’s capabilities
- Non-linear writing’s ability to jump from sentence to sentence, idea to idea, changes the way the mind thinks through ideas
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Writing themes
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