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Tiago Forte

author · in 12 sources (2019–2024)

Works: Praxis

Speaks in 2 sources; this page lists what is said about them.

Sources by year: 2019: 3 · 2020: 8 · 2024: 1

Threads

Also named in the threads: Ali promises to contact Thomas Frank and Matt D'Avella about collaborations when he moves to America (2020)

Often together

What comes up in the same parts of the videos; the number is how many parts.

Building a Second Brain (8) · Angus (3) · second brain (3) · Deep Dive (2) · Facebook (2) · Christian (2) · Skillshare classes (3) · Final Cut Pro (2) · Matt D'Avella (2) · Thomas Frank (2)

What the videos say

The most important statements of each year; all statements.

2024

  • 2024-05-21 · A Beginner's Guide to Making Money with Online Courses — Tiago Forte (quoted): Tiago Forte tweeted that Forte Labs, in business for ten years as of 2023, made $8.9 million in revenue, spent $5.4 million and profited $3.3 million over the decade. — 00:11:56
    • Tiago Forte (quoted): Tiago Forte wrote that in his first four years he made only $49,000 a year on average, which shows the importance of sticking with it for the long term. — 00:12:19
    • Ali points to his Deep Dive podcast interviews with course creators Tiago Forte, David Perell, Dickie Bush and Nicolas Cole. — 01:06:12
  • …and 1 statement more in 2024 — all statements of 2024

2020

  • 2020-05-05 · My Favourite Mac Apps · What's on my MacBook Pro? — recommendation: Ali recommends joining two public Slack groups: Forte Labs, run by Tiago Forte, whose Building a Second Brain course he calls very good, and Khe Hy's Rad Reads. (hedged) — 00:17:23
  • 2020-07-03 · I'm Moving to America 🇺🇸 - Life Update — Ali: Being in the US would unlock collaborations: most of his YouTuber friends, such as Thomas Frank, Matt D'Avella and Sarah Dietschy, his agency Standard and productivity people like Tiago Forte and Nat Eliason are there. — 00:14:33
  • 2020-07-21 (said on 2020-07-20, implied) · How I Organise My Life — recommendation: Ali's Nibble Framework is based on his friend Tiago Forte's online course Building a Second Brain. — 00:13:37
  • 2020-08-20 · The Second Brain - A Life-Changing Productivity System — Ali: Every video, blog post or tweet Ali makes goes straight into his second brain to be reused, and most of his online courses are put together from its building blocks. — 00:03:37
  • 2020-08-23 · The Perfect Note-Taking App — Ali: Tiago Forte, who runs the online course Building a Second Brain, uses Evernote as his second brain, Ali says. — 00:02:29
    • Ali says Tiago Forte's online course Building a Second Brain changed his life. — 00:02:29
  • 2020-09-21 · Code with Me - My New Website Design — Ali: Having uploaded his Deep Dive recordings up to the one with August Bradley, Ali deletes the earlier files, including Tiago's, freeing nearly 30 GB. — 00:36:53
  • 2020-12-28 (said on 2020-12-15, implied) · How Much Money I Earn as a Doctor + YouTuber — Ali's five most successful affiliate partnerships are Paperlike, IQUnix, Epidemic Sound, Amazon, which has the world's largest affiliate programme, and Tiago Forte's course Building a Second Brain. — 00:26:11
    • Tiago Forte's Building a Second Brain starts at $1,500 and David Perell's Write of Passage at $4,000; Ali has taken both and calls them really good. — 00:40:27
    • Asked by Tiago Forte and David Perell how charging $1,000 would change his approach, Ali said he would run it live over four or six weeks and be very involved, so he made it a live cohort. — 00:41:40
  • …and 1 statement more in 2020 — all statements of 2020

2019

  • 2019-05-31 · Monthly Favourites #9 - Ali Abdaal — Ali found Tiago Forte's blog a few months ago: he thought he was a productivity nerd, but Forte takes it "to the next level times 10", with productivity tricks, systems, mindsets and hacks for dealing with work and responsibilities. — 00:04:43
    • Tiago Forte (quoted): In his blog post Building a Second Brain, the post that got Ali into his blog, Tiago Forte describes using apps to organise all the inputs of his life, such as news articles, books and to-do lists, to process them, and to turn them into content for his blog. — 00:05:22
    • Tiago Forte (quoted): To remember what you read, Tiago Forte's Building a Second Brain says to keep an app such as Evernote as a second brain: summarise and distil what you read to its essence, put it in, and review it semi-regularly to build a treasure trove of knowledge. — 00:05:51
    • After Building a Second Brain led him through the rest of Tiago Forte's website, Ali changed his own productivity systems: he has watered Forte's ideas down to fit his life and is experimenting with them over the coming weeks and months. — 00:05:51
    • Ali hopes to make more videos on how he has incorporated Tiago Forte's teachings into his own productivity system. (hedged) — 00:06:21
    • Ali says you should definitely check out Tiago Forte's website, Forte Labs, and its blog, Praxis. — 00:06:21
  • 2019-10-19 · How I use Notion as a Resonance Calendar — Ali: Sharing an article into Notion, as Ali did with Tiago Forte's article on the PARA method, copies in the whole article, so he can come back to it without going back to the website. — 00:01:27
  • 2019-12-27 (said on 2019-12-20, implied) · My Annual Review using Notion — Ali: Tiago Forte's Building a Second Brain, a workshop, online course and series of blog posts, has changed the way Ali thinks about content creation and note-taking. — 00:07:02
    • Tiago Forte's annual review has about 50 questions, many of them goal-oriented, such as listing your top three wins of the year. — 00:14:09