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Stop Switching: Why New Apps Won’t Fix Your Productivity Problems

Tiago Forte 41,555 3 months ago
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Are you tempted by the latest productivity apps, thinking the next one will solve all your problems? This video is for you! I'll explain why jumping from one app to another often leads to wasted time and frustration—plus the four worst times to switch apps. Instead, learn when it's *actually* worth making the switch and how to pick a tool that fits your personal workflow. How to pick your digital notetaking app for your Second Brain: ? Watch the YouTube series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVNXAaej57W7fbYoc_XJ0bA0T3k_Ye-Q2 ? Read the blog posts: https://fortelabs.com/blog/series/second-brain-apps/ CHAPTERS: 00:00 - 00:39 Introduction 00:40 - 01:34 When NOT to switch #1: When your app “breaks” 01:35 - 02:00 When NOT to switch #2: Price increase 02:01 - 02: 30 When NOT to switch #3: Embarking on a new project 02:31 - 03: 09 When NOT to switch #4: When new technology arrives 03:10 - 04:24 Explaining the Gartner Hype Cycle 04:25 - 05:06 When should you switch your app 05:07 - 06:06 Evolution of my Second Brain apps 06:07 - 06:54 Next steps ----------------------- Building a Second Brain is the proven method to organize your digital life and unlock your creative potential. We're on a mission to help you increase your productivity, and lead a more fulfilling life with more ease and less stress. ? WHAT'S YOUR PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL? Take our Productivity Pulse Check to evaluate your daily habits and find out where you can make improvements. Take the quiz now: https://fortelabs.typeform.com/pulsecheck?utm_source=youtube ? HOW YOU CAN BUILD YOUR SECOND BRAIN Order the book: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/book Take the course: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/foundation ? JOIN THE FORTE LABS NEWSLETTER Level up your productivity and life with new essays, videos, event invites, and other resources every Tuesday. Join 125k subscribers exploring the frontier of modern work, experimenting with new ways of doing more with less, and discovering what it means to fulfill our human potential. Subscribe here: https://fortelabs.com/subscribe ? FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS Always get the latest updates and insights around Building a Second Brain. Twitter: https://twitter.com/fortelabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiagoforte/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fortelabs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fortelabsco/

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