Collider Magazine Issue 2 (August 2023)

Welcome to the Issue 2 of the Collider Magazine!
We continue the exploration toward finding the blueprint of an effective thinker.
In this issue, you'll learn how to make sound decisions, visit a memory palace, discover the knowledge flywheel, explore new prioritization techniques, and understand how note-taking can make you a better thinker, person, and collaborator.
Join us in this journey!
Don't forget to leave your comments below each article. We read all of them and we have a special section for the most thoughtful ones in the next issue.
We're excited for our thoughts to collide.
Issue 2 Articles
Universal Decision-Making Framework: A Case Study of a Life-Changing Decision – Andrew Altshuler
Universal Decision-Making Framework: A Case Study of a Life-Changing Decision
In this article, I will guide you through the universal decision-making framework – a framework I developed to deal with complex decisions. As we move through each stage of the framework, step-by-step, I will show you all the relevant decision-making concepts you need to know. My hope is that by th…

Build Your Knowledge Flywheel: Organise Your Ideas, Not Your Notes – Bianca Pereira
Build Your Knowledge Flywheel: Organise Your Ideas, Not Your Notes
Many people fret at the thought of organising their notes. Organisation often feels like a waste of time or a form of active procrastination. You sit down to write something very important and before you know it, you’ve spent an hour sorting your tags and folders. You get a sense

When Should a Decision Be Fast, or Slow? – Jason Cohen
When Should a Decision Be Fast, or Slow?
Decisions should usually be made quickly to accelerate action and learning. But sometimes, it really is smarter to take your time. Here’s how to decide. We all know that startups should make decisions quickly. Fast decisions lead to rapid action, which accelerates the loop of production and feedbac…

Relevance-Level Tagging: A 'Backlinks Plus' Approach to Grouping Relevant Information – Forrest Perry
Relevance-Level Tagging: A ‘Backlinks Plus’ Approach to Grouping Relevant Information
What should you do when you come across information that’s not relevant to your current writing project but might be relevant in the future? “Use backlinks!” That’s the enthusiastic response you might expect from someone new to using one of the many notes apps that feature backlinks, such as

Knowledge Management Is Personal Growth: 7 Practices To Supercharge Your Development – Fis Fraga
Knowledge Management Is Personal Growth: 7 Practices To Supercharge Your Development
If you’re interested in Knowledge Management, you are seeking to improve as a person. The concepts of Knowledge Management and Personal Growth are so deeply intertwined that I’ll go as far as to say that Knowledge Management automatically leads to Personal Growth. Here’s why: Every piece of knowle…

Streamline Your Workflow: How A Personal User Manual Can Improve Collaboration – Ric Raftis
Streamline Your Workflow: How A Personal User Manual Can Improve Collaboration
Collaboration is an essential component for enhanced thinking. We learn from others by engaging in an open, honest and vulnerable manner. We can also learn with others by actively listening to their input, respecting their ideas and allowing ours to be challenged. So we cannot ignore the importance…

5 Simple Steps To Create A Memory Palace As A Learner – Aidan Helfant
5 Simple Steps To Create A Memory Palace As A Learner
During high school and the start of college, I got forced assignments, tests, essays, quizzes, and homework. Instead of learning for the sake of learning in itself, I learned just to get the best grade on the test. As a result, I lacked passion and interest in what I was

🙏
Thanks for reading!
If you want to contribute to our next issue, check out our Guide for Contributors.
If you want to contribute to our next issue, check out our Guide for Contributors.