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Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte

Course and book teaching a system for capturing and organising digital notes to support creative work.

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About Building a Second Brain

Course and book teaching a system for capturing and organising digital notes to support creative work. Building a Second Brain is a educators & course creators product built by indie maker Tiago Forte.

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What is Building a Second Brain?

Building a Second Brain is a educators & course creators product: Course and book teaching a system for capturing and organising digital notes to support creative work.

Who made Building a Second Brain?

Building a Second Brain was made by Tiago Forte, Creator of Building a Second Brain and the PARA Method; founder of Forte Labs. Tiago Forte has also built BASB Foundation, The PARA Method, Pillars of Productivity, Life in Perspective.

Is Building a Second Brain still active?

Yes. As far as IndieMakerList knows, Building a Second Brain is still active and run by Tiago Forte at buildingasecondbrain.com.

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