Nov 8Member-onlyHow to Build Thriving Notion Workspaces for Large CompaniesThe easiest Notion workspace to set up is for a one-person team. Why? There’s one decision-maker, a clear set of objectives, and no consequences for exploring different ways to organize information. But when you scale up to a 100+ person company, building and launching a Notion workspace that minimizes friction…Notion9 min readNotion9 min read
Nov 7Member-onlyIs GTD (Getting Things Done) Still Relevant?In an era where productivity tools emerge at the speed of thought, and AI is turning the tables on how much individuals can accomplish, Getting Things Done (GTD), a time-tested methodology devised by David Allen, stands as a beacon of organized efficiency. But is GTD still relevant in a high-velocity…Productivity9 min readProductivity9 min read
Nov 6Member-only5 Takeaways from Launching Notion Consultant BootcampWhen I decided to launch a Notion consulting course in the summer of 2023, I did so with considerable trepidation. Would there be enough interest? Could I balance this with my full client workload? Was I the right person to lead this course? Now, a week after our inaugural cohort…Notion5 min readNotion5 min read
Nov 2Member-onlyHow to implement monthly team reviews that don’t suck.It’s the start of a new month, but most teams will just continue on the daily grind without taking stock of what was planned, shipped, or blocked in the past month. As a Notion consultant, I’ve helped several teams get up and running with OKRs, and the biggest hurdle is…Okr6 min readOkr6 min read
Oct 8Member-onlyHow I went from Notion Newbie to Full Time Consultant in Six MonthsA Little Backstory I first started using Notion back in 2017 (it was just a tiny bit different back then ). After working for a few years as an architectural designer in New York, a combination of burnout and toxic work culture led me to quit. At the start of 2015, by brother…Consulting5 min readConsulting5 min read
Sep 22Member-onlyVenturing into Notion Consulting? Here’s the Platform to Focus OnSo, you’ve got the skills to launch your consultancy, you’re motivated, and you’re ready to make your mark. But how do you get in front of your ideal clients? Content is your golden ticket. But choosing the right platform for your content can get overwhelming, fast. Let’s make this easy…Notion5 min readNotion5 min read
Sep 19Member-onlyMy 7 Biggest Mistakes as a Notion ConsultantWhether you’re selling Notion templates or building a service biz, It’s easy to celebrate big wins while downplaying all of the failures, missteps, and mistakes. Here are my 7 biggest mistakes as a Notion Consultant. If you’re a current or aspiring consultant, this is for you. Before we get into…Notion8 min readNotion8 min read
Jul 31Member-onlyMost Teams Are Too Busy for Monthly Reviews. Here’s Why That’s a Mistake.Many of us are familiar with OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) and how they can guide our growth. But there’s a key part of the process that most teams avoid: monthly reviews. To clarify, the monthly review is not a performance review for employees. Rather, it’s a moment to pause…Okr4 min readOkr4 min read
Jul 21Member-onlyGetting Started with SprintsA Comprehensive Guide for Non-Engineering Teams — For many product and engineering teams, sprints are second nature. But what about teams outside of product? Are sprints worth exploring as a way to make progress across multiple work streams? The Agile Sprint, a concept derived from project management methodologies, can be a powerful level-up for any team, as…Agile9 min readAgile9 min read
Jul 3Member-onlyUnlocking Team Productivity: A Simple Guide to WorkflowsRemote work has been a godsend for employees: no more commuting, working in the comfort of home, and more flexibility on when/where work gets done, to name a few benefits. But for managers, leading remote teams can be a challenge. There’s plenty of evidence showing that remote teams — under…Notion8 min readNotion8 min read
