Saved by Stuart Evans
distillation
Here's what I've come to see as the guiding light of my life: simple ideas, explained very clearly. You only really need, like, one or two compelling ideas that you deeply understand. And then you have to be able to make other people understand them, which is the hard part. You have to distill, and in a way distillation is harder than creation. Sim... See more
Ava • understanding is rare
Find the essence (Distill)
Tiago Forte • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
To create a clear, easily digestible understanding of what our business is and inject it into the bloodstream of our team first, customers second.
And yes, getting to clarity takes time. But you can't just wish for change—you need a container for it.
So I kicked off Sublime Essence, a project to hold myself accountable to cracking the code on our pos... See more
And yes, getting to clarity takes time. But you can't just wish for change—you need a container for it.
So I kicked off Sublime Essence, a project to hold myself accountable to cracking the code on our pos... See more
Sari Azout • I finally got tired of my own bullshit
Distill: Find the Essence Once you start capturing ideas in a central place and organizing them for action, you’ll inevitably begin to notice patterns and connections between them. An article you read about
Tiago Forte • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
powerful way to facilitate and speed up this process of rapid association: distill your notes down to their essence. Every idea has an “essence”: the heart and soul of what it is trying to communicate.