Sönke Ahrens

Sönke Ahrens is a scholar and author best known for his work on writing and productivity, particularly through the lens of the Zettelkasten method. This method is a system for organizing notes to enhance creativity and support writing projects. Ahrens advocates for more effective ways to engage with information to boost understanding and idea generation. His book, "How to Take Smart Notes," explains these concepts in detail, emphasizing the importance of structuring thoughts and fostering connections between ideas, which can greatly benefit students, researchers, and anyone engaged in creative work.