SASM 005 – Curating Part 1: The Awesome Importance and Startling Benefits

Smart and Simple Matters

Smart and Simple MattersIn this episode of the Smart and Simple Matters show, I talk about a topic that's no longer flying under the radar.

And that's a very good thing, because it's of increasing importance in a world exploding with technology and information.

I'm talking about curating.

This is part 1 of a multi-part series about curation, a topic I'm endlessly fascinated by and always trying to help people with. If I get a little carried away or animated during this episode, you now have some context for it. And a good curator always makes sure they're providing valuable context.

Here's the Value of Simple definition if you're not familiar:

Curating is the act of intentionally sifting through your experiences and what you consume, archiving and categorizing the best stuff, and making it accessible and sharable for your future benefit and the use of others

So who's this for? Well, everyone really. But there are some people who are great candidates for becoming dynamite curators and making an easy transition into a curating mindset.

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