Courses 📚

Discover the courses created by Sébastien Dubois. Those cover different topics: Knowledge Management, Obsidian, Productivity, Knowledge Work, and more!

Knowledge Management for Beginners

A course about Knowledge Management and Personal Knowledge Management (PKM).

It teaches:

Information Management (IM)
The difference between IM and Knowledge Management (KM)
What Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) is
The main parts of PKM
What a Personal Knowledge Management System is
The core concepts of Personal Knowledge Management (e.g., note-taking, note-making, dumb vs smart notes, the power of externalization/centralization, atomic notes, connecting ideas, Knowledge Graphs, and much more!)
How to organize your knowledge, including methods, structures, etc
How to design your own PKM system from scratch, including how to pick your tools, what to pay attention to, workflows, etc
Why and how to go from analog to digital
How to ingest new knowledge
How to remove busywork
How to avoid losing your information

With this course, you'll get deep insights into what Knowledge Management, Personal Knowledge Management, Knowledge Graphs and Tools for Thought are. You'll discover the key concepts and techniques, etc. This will give you a clear understanding of how they can help you, and how to leverage those to grow your personal life and your career.

You will also get a method and skills to stay ahead, adapt to future needs, and leverage your knowledge. As well as strategies to ingest new knowledge, manage/organize information efficiently and control cognitive load effectively, eliminating the feeling of being overwhelmed and achieving a state of mental clarity. This will enhance your mental capacity for Deep Thinking, Deep Work and Creativity and will enable you to stay on top of everything.

You will discover techniques to connect your knowledge, ideas and inspiration. This will enhance your ability to draw insights and innovate.

You'll learn more about the why and how of journaling for Learning, Personal Development, Productivity and Professional Growth.

Last but not least, you'll discover approaches to integrate continuous learning and Knowledge Management into your daily routines, making Lifelong Learning a habit.

Obsidian Starter Course

A course about Obsidian and Personal Knowledge Management.

It teaches:

Everything about Obsidian (e.g., the user interface, key features, plugins, automation, tips and tricks, etc).
The Markdown syntax
Personal Knowledge Management techniques and principles (e.g., Johnny Decimal, PARA, Zettelkasten, LIFT, Atomic Notes, Maps of Content, Knowledge capture/extraction, etc)
Journaling
Periodic reviews
Templates
Automation
Task Management
Best practices

It's a hands-on course, not a theoretical one.

Knowii Event Recordings

As part of the Knowii community, we're organizing various live events. Those are recorded, and members can watch the recordings any time they want. The full list can be found here: