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3 Steps to Effective Note Making With OneNote
This will supercharge your effectiveness
I have been a bit of a productivity nerd since the early to mid 90’s. I had what I felt, was a perfect year productivity-wise pre-internet and pre-app with a diary called the Quo Vadis Trinote. You can still get them here (no affiliation).
I think I’ve always been reasonably proficient (just to toot my own horn) but I’ve never felt settled on any particular process.
But lately, I have been feeling quite “confident” in my process. Enough that I think it is worth sharing.
It isn’t new but what is these days. The point is it works (for me) and it may work for you.
It will take time, practice and commitment to the process but I have been finding greater confidence and strength each time I revisit my notes and work from them.
Confidence and Strength 1
Those may seem like unlikely terms when talking about note taking.
Here is what I mean.
When you're in a meeting, it can be hard to determine what to write down and what is superfluous. And, while you’re writing, you may miss information you do need to write down. If it’s a kick off meeting what role do you play, how forcefully?
