Why Diagrams Matter in PKM: A Beginner's Guide

🎁 You can access my collection of diagram samples here: https://excalidraw.com/#json=pwLtCkoK... ✏️ Sign up for the Visual Thinking Workshop: https://www.visual-thinking-workshop.... 🚀 Cohort 8 starts on 6 April 2024. 📔 We will process Atomic Habits by James Clear into a Book on a Page ----- This video was created with Obsidian.md and the Excalidraw plugins using the Slideshow script (   • A detailed walkthrough of the Excalidraw-O...  ) ----- part 1 - Why diagrams matter in PKM:    • Why Diagrams Matter in PKM: A Beginner's G...   part 2 - Concept modelling:    • Before You Write: Frame Your Thoughts with...   part 2b - Concept modelling with Nick Milo (notemaking):    • Unpacking Notemaking: Concept Modeling wit...   part 3 - Systems Thinking with Object Process Modeling:    • Learn Systems Thinking with Object-Process...   part 4 - Futures Wheel of Quitting my Job:    • Diagramming for PKM: The Futures Wheel of ...   part 5 - Sun Ray Transformation Map:    • Diagramming for PKM: The Sun Ray Transform...   ----- In this video, I delve into the significance of diagrams in Personal Knowledge Management (PKM). Starting with an exploration of what PKM means to me, I highlight how diagrams serve as powerful tools for understanding complex concepts, organizing information, and enhancing productivity. Through practical examples and insights, I showcase various types of diagrams relevant to PKM, including timelines, arrangement diagrams, and context diagrams. Additionally, I discuss the key elements that make a good diagram and offer tips for incorporating them effectively into your PKM workflow. Join me on this journey as we unlock the transformative potential of diagrams in PKM! ----- If you find my videos helpful, please say thanks by buying me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/zsolt 📩 If you want to connect, you can reach me: (@zsviczian) on the Obsidian Members Group (OMG) on Discord, or on 🐦 Twitter:   / zsviczian   ----- Timestamps: 00:00 Intro, Why this video 00:46 What PKM is about... 01:12 Isn't PKM all about writing and linking? 01:51 What makes a good illustration? 02:27 5 types of illustrations 02:54 What diagrams are relevant to PKM? 03:20 Diagrams centered around TIME 04:11 Diagrams centered around ARRANGEMENT 05:02 Diagrams centered around CONTEXT 06:35 What makes a good diagram? 07:38 Closing remarks ------- 🍿Watch next: 📽️ Mastering Concept Visualizations    • Mastering Concept Visualizations: A Simple...   📽️ 8 Thinking Maps playlist    • Thinking Maps   📽️ Visualize Your Options: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Flowcharts for Decision-Making    • Visualize Your Options: A Step-by-Step Gui...   📽️ Getting Started with Excalidraw    • Getting Started with Visual PKM from scrat...   📽️ Getting Started with ExcaliBrain    • Getting started with ExcaliBrain - startin...   📽️ Knowledge Discovery Using Icons    • Improve knowledge discovery by reusing ico...   📽️ Idea Integration Board    • Get More Out of What You Read with the Ide...   📽️ 6 Strategies for Linking Visual Thoughts    • 6 Strategies for Linking your Visual Thoug...   📽️ 4D PKM    • 4D Visual Thinking: Effective PKM & the Vi...   📽️ Visually Connect Ideas    • The Visual Thinking Framework with Obsidia...   📽️ Idea Mixer    • Iconic Insights: A Journey into Visual Con...   📽️ How are these related?    • How are Picasso's Bull, Tiago's Building a...   --------- PKM Summit: https://pkmsummit.com/ Visual Thinking Workshop: https://www.visual-thinking-workshop.... My blog: https://zsolt.blog/ Obsidian: https://obsidian.md Excalidraw-Obsidian: https://github.com/zsviczian/obsidian...