Written and Published on Feb 21, 2019 by Tiago Forte: https://fortelabs.co/blog/the-7-benefits-of-building-a-second-brain/

In a knowledge economy, the trajectory of your career depends a lot on the quality of your thinking. Instead of always trying to think of something brilliant on the spot, you can collect the best stories, images, observations, anecdotes, and metaphors in one central place, priming your imagination and revealing connections between ideas.

1. Consistently move your projects and goals to completion
2. Establish a creative process that helps you reliably produce your best work
3. Transform your personal knowledge into income and opportunities
4. Enhance your thinking and uncover unexpected patterns and connections between ideas
5. Reduce stress, Fear of Missing Out, and “information overload”
6. Develop valuable expertise and credibility for a new job, career, or business
7. Unlock the full value of the wealth of learning resources all around you