In this all English episode #049:   Manuel Marquina is the marketing manager for Evernote in Europe. We talk about what Evernote is, why its hard to be productive in the modern workplace, the 3 overloads knowledge workers face, challenges for new Evernote users. We talk about Evernote for business. Manuel shares specific tactics and strategies; one being the Chill Out strategy! :)  And we are also talking about the future of productivity and much more. Enjoy!  

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Short bio: Manuel is Account manager and business manager in Zurich in switzerland   Selected links:

• Please use our affiliate link to Sign up for Evernote
• Read our articles about Evernote:
• Evernote the optimal information tool
• Check out our productivity course where we have a whole section about Evernote
• How to track your fitness with Evernote Setting up naming conventions in Evernote:
• Link to the Evernote Business Page:  evernote.com/business
• Link to my personal website  www.bureaumarquina.com
• Link to our Pin Shop (will go live this week - ending is CO not COM): >www.pinfriends.co

Shownotes

• 3.00 Evernote is a workspace, share ideas. that is always accessible. Manuel like the notion of thinking of it as an atomic unit. that can contain everything or nothing.
• 4.00 Evernote has been around for 9 years. Their previous tagline was: "Remember everything". Workspace of writing down ideas. Before
• 5.00 Why is it hard for us to work in the modern workplace? When we work we have one challenge - one overload: Data overload - Buckminster Fuller - 1982 - a theoretical graph - until all knowledge doubles. Previous it was every 100 years. Today it is 1year for us to double - IBM study - 2025 - at the end of memory can hold 4 things at the same time.
• 9.00 Ebbinghaus forgetting curve - 60% information is lost within the first hour after input. Memory techniques, like repetition. Writing down notes in your own notes.
• 1000 We mention memory champion Idriz Zogaj - Listen #46  (Swedish ep)
• 11.00 Why not only pen and paper? You don't have to choose! But the downside of it is physical; you can lose it. You cannot connect it.
• 13.00