Best 12 OneNote Tips for Better Productivity with Digital Planning

Tips for OneNote

I’ve been using OneNote for many years. There are many reasons why I love using OneNote for digital planning. I used paper planners before switching to a digital planner, and for me I found OneNote to be the most seamless transition.

First, a note on digital planning as a whole. I love using traditional planning methods on a digital platform, but one question I get asked a lot is, “can I be reminded of my tasks? Can I sync it with my digital calendars?” The short answer is “no”… but it’s not that simple (check out Tip #9 in the video).

That being said, it’s important to note that there are times where we need to have third party apps like iCal, Calendly, and Google Calendar, but when we allow those third party apps to take control of our schedule, we lose the ability to PLAN. I’m a strong believer in the power of having a primary and secondary calendar. If you put purpose into your planning, you will find success. The intention behind physically writing your plans and goals is part of what…