When paper beats all things digital

I’ve always wondered why I prefer to write out key points for presentations, use post-it’s for agile team sessions and write down my to-dos on paper. Here’s why...

Oftentimes I'm the only one at a meeting without a laptop. But there's something about a pen and notebook – and the purposefulness of taking notes – that serves me far more than typing on a keyboard. https://lnkd.in/gGJjy6N

In this day and age, where we have cross-synced everything, and in a role where everything is done quickly on a laptop, we forget sometimes good old paper and pen is a better option... #productivity #digitalvsanalog #paperandpen #meetings https://lnkd.in/eQeRHfP?

I do find this to be true. Going paperless is neater but I recall better and capture better ideas when working with paper. Things are less likely to be missed and I find I process data more efficiently. I think there is s true happy medium but admittedly am still more paper oriented.

I use all sorts digital tools but pen and paper is always in the mix and always will be. Plus it’s fairly secure to remote hack. :) -> Five productivity pitfalls of going 100% digital https://ow.ly/GetR30pmVjf

So many times when I am starting something or brainstorming, I can’t get a clean slate when looking at my computer, so I grab a pen and paper. This article explains why that is!

The tactile element of pen and paper is always a plus, especially if you need to add any sort of spatial designs to your notes. Visual journaling can help your recall as well as provide an environment for creativity for project work. #creativity #notes #design