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🚀 The Notion Squad #001: 10 Inspiring Notion Users to Follow

Discover how they redefine productivity and creativity

May 21, 2023

Hey friends—Jhonmar here!

Welcome to this week’s issue of The Notion Squad!

In sharing your knowledge with other people, there’s one golden rule to follow:

If you’re at level 2, there’s a 100% chance you can teach a bunch of level 1’s. Be confident. There will always be people below you wanting to learn.

— Jhonmar

In this week’s issue of the Notion Squad, I’ll be sharing the top 10 inspiring Notion users you need to follow. Their expertise and knowledge of Notion have reached mastery level, and there’s a ton for you to learn from them.

Let’s start!

1. Thomas Frank

Thomas is a YouTuber, podcaster, entrepreneur, and Notion creator. He is well-known for his educational content, particularly about productivity, self-growth, and Notion guides. If you want to learn everything about Notion, from beginner to advanced, then he is your guy. He offers FREE video content about Notion fundamentals, advanced databases, APIs, and formulas. You'll definitely learn a ton from his channel!

As a businessman, he has already established his business by selling Notion templates, wherein he made over 15,000 sales (~$1,000,000 value) only within the year 2022.

Some of his best-selling templates are Ultimate Brain, Creator's Companion, and Ultimate Tasks.

Want to connect?

2. Red Gregory

Red is also a YouTuber, blogger, and Notion ambassador. She has this huge passion for creating and sharing tips and tricks inside Notion, specifically formulas within databases and awesome use cases of different Notion features. In her blog, she shares multiple resources about formulas, including progress bars, time remaining, and different if-and-then formula properties.

As of now (May 2023), she has shared more than 260 templates and tips online. And take note, those are all FREE! To get access, kindly refer to this link

Want to connect?

3. Easlo

We cannot forget this guy right here. Easlo is a Notion template creator and now a content creator, who writes all about Notion, building a solo business, and learning high-income skills. He became well-known because of his elegant, clean, and minimalistic Notion templates.

He is also active on YouTube, where he dives deeper into building his templates from scratch. This is an amazing resource if you're a beginner who'd like to build his own personalized Notion workspace without buying someone else's.

In the previous year, Ealso made a stunning amount of $200,000 just by selling his Notion templates. He documented this journey in his pinned tweet.

Want to connect?

4. Marie Poulin

Meet Marie Poulin, your productivity and organization guru in the Notion realm. She takes a holistic approach to helping you make the most out of Notion.

One thing that makes her stand out from the rest is her coaching services (btw, she is a Notion-certified consultant), online courses, and insightful blog posts. She takes full pride in her Notion course called Notion Mastery.

She also has over 30,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel, where she shares her tips and tricks for using Notion to organize your life, manage your projects, and stay creative.

Want to connect?

5. William Nutt

William Nutt is a Notion expert and content creator who helps people use Notion for business. On his YouTube channel, he shares his tips and tricks for using Notion to manage your team, track your projects, and grow your business.

He is the founder of Nutt Labs, a digital strategy firm, and Notion consultancy based in New York. A fun fact we don’t know is that he also runs the website Notion VIP which is a popular site for multiple Notion resources, such as icons, formulas, tips, and templates.

One of his most popular systems inside Notion is called Bulletproof Task Management. Want to learn this system? Check out this walkthrough video from his YouTube channel👇

Want to connect?

6. Better Creating

Say hello to Simon, the person behind Better Creating. His brand, Better Creating, is more active on YouTube than any other platform. Well, that’s because he prioritizes creating videos about digital productivity and related Notion tutorials.

My favorite video series in his channel is his “Notion From Scratch Build Series” where he, obviously, builds complex dashboards from a new page inside Notion.

Want to connect?

7. August Bradley

August is a highly respected Notion expert and content creator who's all about automating processes and integrating productivity tools. With August's YouTube channel and online courses, you'll uncover practical tips, case studies, and real-life examples of how Notion can supercharge your efficiency.

August's system thinking approach will help you create custom workflows that perfectly suit your needs, enhancing your productivity like never before. His Life Optimization System called Pillars, Pipelines, & Vaults (PPV) lets you achieve the things that matter most.

Want to connect?

8. Daniel Canosa

Say hello to the amazing Daniel Canosa, your personal Notion expert and content creator! Daniel specializes in helping individuals and teams use Notion for personal growth and development. With a background in education and personal development, he offers a unique perspective on leveraging Notion for goal setting, habit tracking, and self-improvement. Through his YouTube channel and coaching services, he also shares practical strategies and creative ideas for structuring Notion databases and fostering accountability.

His most premium Notion template, RemoteOS, incorporates a system that manages an entire business. From the beginning up to its scaling process, this template is indeed jam-packed full of features and dashboards.

Want to connect?

9. Dave The Notion Coach

Dave Notion Coach is a Notion expert and content creator who helps people learn how to use Notion. He has over 6,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel (as of May 2023), where he creates tutorials, templates, and other resources to help people get the most out of Notion.

One of his most premium templates is the Manifest OS which combines multiple frameworks, such as GTD, PARA, Atomic Habits and The Bullet Journal method.

Want to connect?

10. The Productive Dude

Meet The Productive Dude, your partner in crime for maximizing productivity using Notion!

The Productive Dude is all about simplicity and efficiency, offering actionable tips, tutorials, and insights on optimizing your workflow, time management, and goal setting with Notion. His YouTube channel really is my go-to channel whenever I am looking for some new Notion features and guides. I can 100% guarantee when you watch his YouTube playlist, Become a Notion App PRO! [Zero-to-Hero Training], you will never struggle using Notion ever again.

Want to connect?

🌟 This Week’s Top Picks

  • 🎬 YouTube Video: Simon Sinek: The Number One Reason Why You’re Not Succeeding | E145. In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, Simon Sinek discusses the importance of understanding one's purpose in life and how it can be found through difficult conversations.

  • 🧵Twitter Thread: If you're in your 20s, Learn these Financial Rules to become a millionaire in your 30s. Clint Murphy just gave us a valuable list of 11 rules to follow to reach financial freedom by the age of 30. My favorite rules are the “50-30-20 Rule,” “Rule of 72,” and “Subtract 100 Rule.”

  • 📱 App: Flow. This app is a Pomodoro timer where you can set multiple sessions of alternating deep work and breaks. Now, if you are into using the Pomodoro technique and are using at least one Apple device (only available on the Apple ecosystem), then this is a very sleek, minimalistic, and useful Pomodoro timer.

🎉 That’s a wrap, squad member!

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