Oct 14 2020 93 mins 13
In this episode, we talk with Brandon Toner, a pharmacist based in Nova Scotia, Canada. He's known from his goal to build a habit of expression through a reset on Twitter. This is a broad episode ranging from healthcare to school, note-taking philosophies and the search for powerful conversations. We talked about: Doing a hard reset on Twitter Information management in pharmacy, healthcare and possibilities with Roam Research Intricacies in healthcare and what information we must consider Brandon's workflow in the field of learning healthcare The philosophy of note-taking and its connection to identity, expression and more How Roam can help you build your own worldview Enjoy! Timestamps 1:50 Brandon's criteria for Twitter conversations 3:34 Hard reset on Twitter and connecting with people an dideas 5:53 The Dark times, and the tools that never felt quite right 8:01 Brandon's future version of himself 9:40 What Brandon does: Pharmacy in Nova Scotia, Canada 11:24 Information in healthcare and pharmacy 14:59 Building dynamic reference material for healthcare 16:48 "When I consume knowledge, I want it to become a part of me" 18:05 The responsibilities of a clinical expert 19:54 Brandon's thoughts on schooling with Roam 22:07 Roam dependence and impact on our systems and routines 27:58 The scaffolding for a network of information 29:28 What is structure? Note-taking as a philosophy 33:42 How do we balance between chaos and order? 34:52 Brandon's workflow in bringing order to chaos 40:39 "You can't skip that dance" and Go Boards 43:35 Putting down other tools, and the burden of freedom 48:14 What happens in the true believer calls? and how Brandon joined Roam 54:35 Cult vs. culture, and Conor thinking out loud in calls 59:35 The revolution of maintaining societal knowledge 1:07:17 Exploring Roam's diversity of users 1:09:56 Celebrating life and our loved ones 1:14:51 Roam baked in productivity culture 1:18:41 The low floor, high ceiling, and Roam possibilities 1:21:34 [[How would you describe Roam to someone who hasn't started using it?]] 1:30:20 [[What does Roam mean to you?]] Links Brandon's Twitter Expanding Thoughts (Brandon's Newsletter) Brandon's Website Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/normanchella)
