Nora Conrad interviews Beth from PKM Beth about personal knowledge management (PKM) and digital systems. Beth shares her journey into PKM and how it has transformed her life. She discusses her use of note-taking apps like Capacities and Notion and other tools that enhance her productivity and creativity.

Beth emphasizes the importance of starting small and making incremental changes when organizing and growing a business. She also highlights the value of automation and the need to communicate PKM ideas in a way that is accessible to a wider audience. Overall, the conversation provides insights into the world of PKM and offers practical tips for implementing digital systems in business and personal life.

Key Takeaways

• Personal knowledge management (PKM) and digital systems can be life-changing and help improve productivity and confidence.
• Note-taking apps like Capacities and Notion are valuable tools for organizing and managing information.
• Starting small and making incremental changes is key to organizing and growing a business.
• Automation can streamline business operations and free up time for more important tasks.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:17 Starting with PKM

03:17 Personal Knowledge Management System

04:37 Capacities: A Note-Taking App

07:22 Notion: A Business Hub

08:43 Getting Started with Notion

10:07 Investing in Tools and Resources

12:19 Starting and Growing a Business

13:26 Getting Organized and Finding Order

14:48 Starting Small and Making Incremental Changes

16:39 Goals and Visions for the Year

20:57 Automation in Business

25:44 Communicating Ideas and Building a Community

27:11 Conclusion

Find Beth Online

www.pkmbeth.com

@pkmbeth