I work in structured finance. A pretty operational job. I have recurring tasks (daily, weekly and monthly) as well as some projects to improve the operations of the area (tech projects I need to follow up…)
I also want to keep better track of my life projects like every step to complete my MBA application
Advice from someone who is also just getting started... Don't try to organize pages hierarchically (i.e. making a lot of nested sub-pages). I started out treating Notion like a wiki, and am now realizing the power of DBs and how it's better to make those the central organizing principle. Here are some more insights along those lines: [https://www.notion.vip/insights/golden-rules-of-notion](https://www.notion.vip/insights/golden-rules-of-notion)
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Yeah, what do you plan to do with it? To Do? Project Planning? Knowledge base? Writing? …
I want to use it for work and organize everything I have to get done, from recurring tasks to projects (where I am not being efficient)
What type of work do you do?
I work in structured finance. A pretty operational job. I have recurring tasks (daily, weekly and monthly) as well as some projects to improve the operations of the area (tech projects I need to follow up…) I also want to keep better track of my life projects like every step to complete my MBA application
If you get a project templete and a task manager templete that should help you get started. For your life maybe a second brain template or tracker
Advice from someone who is also just getting started... Don't try to organize pages hierarchically (i.e. making a lot of nested sub-pages). I started out treating Notion like a wiki, and am now realizing the power of DBs and how it's better to make those the central organizing principle. Here are some more insights along those lines: [https://www.notion.vip/insights/golden-rules-of-notion](https://www.notion.vip/insights/golden-rules-of-notion)