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Mixing analog and digital note-taking

Mixing analog and digital note-taking

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Mixing analog and digital note-taking

- I'm a little old school. I like to print out notes, hold them in my hands, and then make some more notes on top of that. So you could say that my note-taking is a bit of a hybrid. Here are a few ways to marry analog and digital note-taking. One, handwrite notes and use a digital list for next step items. I do this often so I know exactly what I need to do after the meeting. Two, scan your handwritten notes and keep them stored for use in Evernote, Dropbox and Google Drive. Don't forget to label them so that you can find them more easily later. And three, if you're taking digital notes and want to make better sense of them, do what I mentioned at the beginning of this video, print them out, put them in a binder and make notes there. There are also a few gadgets that can help you to merge both worlds. Livescribe is a smart pen that allows you to take notes by hand and then they will be digitized for use on your…

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