Optimizing Personal Information Management: Your Guide to Never Searching Twice from Pluralsight

This course will teach you the best practices in personal information management to enable you to significantly increase your productivity by becoming more organized and spending less time searching for information.

In the modern workplace, your single scarcest resource is time. Finding the right documentation and information to help you make decisions can be a huge time-burden for knowledge workers. In this course, Optimizing Personal Information Management: Your Guide to Never Searching Twice, you will learn the best-of-breed techniques to make sure you store and retrieve information in the best manner possible. First, you will discover the importance of good personal information management. Then, you will explore common techniques for personal information management. Lastly, you will learn how to tailor different personal information management techniques to fit your individual situation. After taking this course, you will be able to tailor the best-of-breed personal information management techniques to make sure you spend less time on finding information and more time on value-adding activities.

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Personal Information Management

Personal Information Management Techniques

Personal Information Management Tooling and Tailoring

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Know what's good

, what to watch for

, and possible dealbreakers

Provides a grounding in personal information management for increased productivity and less time searching

Includes introduction to best-of-breed information management practices

Features techniques for tailoring information management to individual situations

Suitable for knowledge workers in the modern context where time is increasingly scarce

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Learners who complete Optimizing Personal Information Management: Your Guide to Never Searching Twice will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Information Architect

An Information Architect designs and maintains the structure of websites and computer applications to improve the user experience. This course, Optimizing Personal Information Management: Your Guide to Never Searching Twice, can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for organizing and retrieving information, which is a critical skill for designing effective and user-friendly systems.

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Knowledge Management Specialist

A Knowledge Management Specialist is responsible for creating, organizing, and managing an organization's knowledge base. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively managing and retrieving organizational knowledge.

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Business Analyst

A Business Analyst helps organizations improve their business processes and systems. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively understanding and analyzing business processes and systems.

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Data Analyst

A Data Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets data to help organizations make better decisions. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for organizing and retrieving information, which is a critical skill for effectively managing and analyzing data.

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Information Technology Specialist

An Information Technology Specialist is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's computer systems and networks. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively managing and troubleshooting IT systems.

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Records Manager

A Records Manager is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's records. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively managing and maintaining an organization's records.

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Project Manager

A Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and executing projects. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively managing projects and ensuring their successful completion.

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Product Manager

A Product Manager is responsible for managing the development and launch of new products. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for organizing and retrieving information, which is a critical skill for effectively managing product development and launch.

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Archivist

An Archivist is responsible for preserving and maintaining historical records. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively preserving and maintaining historical records.

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Librarian

A Librarian is responsible for organizing and managing a library's collection of books and other materials. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively organizing and managing a library's collection.

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Digital Marketing Manager

A Digital Marketing Manager is responsible for planning and executing digital marketing campaigns. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for organizing and retrieving information, which is a critical skill for effectively managing digital marketing campaigns.

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Information Governance Manager

An Information Governance Manager is responsible for developing and implementing an organization's information governance policies. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively managing and governing an organization's information assets.

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Information Management Specialist

An Information Management Specialist is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's information assets. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for personal information management, which are essential for effectively managing and protecting an organization's information assets.

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Information Science Researcher

An Information Science Researcher studies the use and dissemination of information. This course can help you succeed in this role by teaching you the best practices for organizing and retrieving information, which is a critical skill for effectively studying the use and dissemination of information.

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Data Scientist

A Data Scientist collects, analyzes, and interprets data to help organizations make better decisions. This course may be useful for this role as it teaches the best practices for organizing and retrieving information, which is a helpful skill for effectively managing and analyzing data.

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