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🎉 Free Online Course: Applying Project Management with MeisterTask 🎉
Hi Community 👋 I am thrilled to announce the launch of a brand-new course on the MeisterTask Academy: "Projects & Notes: Planning and Execution." This course is your ultimate guide to mastering simple yet effective project management. Here's what you can look forward to: Plan Like a Pro: Dive deep into the art of planning…
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🎓 3 Easy Ways to Improve your MeisterNote Skills
Hey everyone 👋! We are excited to announce our three new online courses. Check them out here. If you're new to MeisterNote or simply need a refresher, we’ve got you covered with these three short online micro-courses. Ideal for quick and easy onboarding, these courses will get you up to speed in less than 30 mins, helping…
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👨💻 MeisterTask for Software Development: Q&A with Douglas Boyce
Hello and welcome to the June edition of our Use Case Q&A series! In this series, we'll share real-life examples of how people use Meister products in a variety of industries - You'll find inspiration, tips and creative new ways to use our tools. Today, we’re speaking with software development whizz @Douglas Boyce about…
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🧠 MeisterNote of the Month: Project Documentation
Hello, Meister community! Got a great idea? You probably want to dive straight into execution...but stop! Take the time to properly prepare the documentation you'll need to oversee the project 💪. While this takes time, it has been shown time and time again that project documentation is crucial to project success 🤩. This…
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🤓 MeisterHacks: Weekly Planning with Agenda
We've already sung the praises of Agenda but did you know that Simply add pins for each day of the week and drag your tasks from the left to the day on which you should work on them. It's really that easy to create a personal daily calendar!
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🏆 Best Practices: Bring projects shared by Basic-Users into a business account
Hello dear community 👋🙂 Many of you are currently wondering how to deal with the changes resulting from the restrictions on sharing projects between Basic-Uers and Business-Users announced for 7 December 2023. I have a little workaround for you: Step 1: Business-User opens the project shared by Basic-User. Export project…
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🧠 MeisterNote of the Month: Semester Planning (Education)
Hello MeisterNote community! 👋 MeisterNote is made for writing, so what better way to showcase our youngest tool than for teaching an English class? Read on to find out how MeisterNote can be used to train a group of unruly kids 🤪 in the art of the English language. In this lesson plan for a semester of English grammar,…
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🧠 MeisterNote of the Month: Quarterly Goals [Business]
Hi, Meister Community! It's time for part three of our Quarterly Goals series 🎉! Today, I'll show you how we document goals and their progress to build a clear and accessible resource for our entire team. Creating and maintaining a single source of truth means we don't lose time chasing colleagues for updates and we can…
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New Templates
Thank you team for the new templates. These will be very useful.
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Praise for the MeisterTask Reporting Feature
Hi Everyone, Apologies if I'm posting this in the incorrect section. One of the many features that takes MeisterTask above and beyond other project management platforms is the extensive reporting section with it's many options. Other project and task management platforms simply do not have (a) the dedicated reporting…
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🤓 MeisterHack: Move Subtasks to Your Own Board While You Work On Them
Good morning, MeisterTask Community! With the recent subtasks release, I wanted to take a minute to share one of my favourite tips for this new feature: Your project manager will continue to have a clear overview of tasks and their subtasks on the team's board, while allowing you to work in the way that suits you best.…
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🏆 Best Practices: Von Basic-Nutzern geteilte Projekte in ein Business-Konto holen
Hallo liebe Community 👋🙂 Aktuell fragen sich viele von euch, wie man am besten mit den Veränderungen umgeht, die sich durch die für den 07.12.2023 angekündigten Einschränkungen beim Teilen von Projekten zwischen Basic-Nutzern und Business-Nutzern ergeben. Ich habe einen kleinen Workaround für euch: Schritt 1:…
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🧠 MeisterNote of the Month: New Product Roadmap
Hey, In preparing to release a new product, it is critical to have a shared roadmap outlining the vision, strategy, key details and timeline for the project. What better place to store this than MeisterNote? Let's take a look at exactly how you can present and share your product roadmap with your team in MeisterNote 😃.…
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Q&A with Christian Müller: Digital Content Creation with MeisterNote and MeisterTask
Hello, and welcome to the September edition of our Use Case Q&A series! In this series, we'll share real-life examples of how people use Meister products in a variety of industries - You'll find inspiration, tips and creative new ways to use our tools. Today, we’re speaking with consultant and digital communication guru…
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📚 Freebie Friday Alert: Back to School MeisterTask Edition!
Hi 👋 MeisterTask Community! We're excited to introduce a brand new initiative: Freebie Friday! 🎉 At Meister, we believe in supporting our incredible community of educators, students, and professionals. That's why every once in a while, we're going to treat you to some fantastic freebies that are sure to make your work and…
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MeisterHack: Bulk Task Creation (with ChatGPT!)
Hi all! 👋 Inspired by @Jörg Koper's post about using ChatGPT to format text in MT task descriptions, I wanted to highlight a very under-appreciated feature of MeisterTask which lends itself very well to ChatGPT workflows: using the text to task feature for bulk task creation! The text to task feature allows you to quickly…
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Q&A with Jana Ingendahl: Making Businesses Sustainable [Consultancy]
Hello, and welcome to the July edition of our Use Case Q&A series! In this series, we'll share real-life examples of how people use Meister products in a variety of industries - You'll find inspiration, tips and creative new ways to use our tools. Today, we’re speaking with @Jana Ingendahl: co-founder of a sustainability…
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Template - How We Use MeisterTask for Trip Planning
I thought I would share how we use MeisterTask for trip planning. We create a project such as "Japan 2023" (for our last trip) and then each day is a column and we add in anything needed for that day — flight information, hotel details, tickets, etc. as individual tasks for the day. It's a great way to see your trip at a…
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🧠 MeisterNote of the Month: Company Handbook
Hello, MeisterNote Community! 👋 When someone mentions a company handbook, what do you think of? Probably a long, boring document detailing policies, procedures and plans. In this post, with the help of examples from @Cornelia Patscheider's template, we're going to turn that around: I'm going to show you how you can create…
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🧠 Project Board Template: City Trip Planning (Tourism)
Hey! MeisterTask is made for the workplace, but it can also be used for planning your next city trip: I used MeisterTask to plan everything for my trip to Krakow including cultural places to visit, restaurants, cafes and shops to go to, and local snacks to try 😍. Structure I organized the sections in my project board into…
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🤝 Partner Feature: Q&A with Cathy Fanning (IT Training)
Hello, and welcome to August's Partner Feature! In this series, we'll give you an insight into our partners: The experts who advocate for Meister tools and use their know-how to help their clients succeed. You'll discover how partners use our products to overcome a variety of challenges, and you'll find new inspiration…
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Tips & Best Practices For Using MeisterTask & MeisterNote Together
Tips & Best Practices For Using MeisterTask & MeisterNote Together Do you know how to use MeisterTask and MeisterNote together? If not, you’ll love this new video. It will save you time and headaches by showing you: how to create a project plan in MeisterNote the best ways of getting your team involved in project…
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Top tip: Add to Dock feature
I've recently put Mac OS Sonoma beta on one of my Macs. It has a new feature… Add to Dock. 'Add any website to the Dock as a web app, right from the File menu. Launch a web app to get an app-like experience with a simplified toolbar. Access web apps the way you would any app and receive notifications.' I've added…
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🧠 Project Board Template: Holiday Packing
Good afternoon, globe trotters! @Anna Ksiezarczyk's trip planning board was met with such enthusiasm it got me thinking about how else MeisterTask could be used by city hoppers such as yourselves 🤩. So, here's a template that'll let you take the stress out of travelling just in time for the holiday season. Structure Let's…
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7 Guidelines for creating a helpful knowledge base with MeisterNote
Are you looking to build a knowledge base from scratch? I recently commented on a post from a colleague with information that could be beneficial for other members of this community, so I'm making a dedicated post with 7 Guidelines for creating a helpful knowledge base with MeisterNote. The saying goes like this: “The…
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Quick Tip: Customize the MeisterNote Dashboard
Hi all - I wanted to quickly share an extremely simple tip that I was completely unaware of until yesterday: you can customize some aspects of MeisterNote's appearance in the preferences section of your account. While I knew this was technically possible, I didn't fully realize what a difference this could make in the look…
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Create and publish nice magazines with page turn effect from your notes
Hi guys, if you'd like to create nice "magazines" with page turning effect from your notes for invited employees or customers, all you have to do is to create a presentation from your note and to share the link of it. No need for a PDF export and for publishing the PDF as a magazine via third party software. All you need…
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☕️ MeisterTalk: How Much Is E-Mail Overload Costing You?
Hey, MeisterTask Community! All over the professional world, people are talking about the mythical "Inbox Zero...", but why should we strive for this and how can we achieve it? If you don't yet know the risks of e-mail overload, keep reading - Today, we're going to show you how to calculate the cost of time spent…
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Managing Large Teams (50+ users!)
Hey, MeisterTask Community! It's never easy to manage a lot of people, but with MeisterTask, many of these challenges are alleviated. To help you get the most out of MeisterTask as a managerial aid, we've collected expert advice on managing large teams of 50+ users. Read on to learn how to: Instantly add many users to your…
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🏆 Best Practices: Time Tracking
Hey! Clicking start and stop on the timer is only the first step in getting the most out of the time tracking feature. The second step is assessing tracked time. This is where a lot of users give up, but you shouldn't. Tracking time and assessing results doesn't have to be tedious. In this article, we share how you can use…
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🧠 Project Board of the Month: IT Implementation with MeisterTask
Hey everybody and welcome to your IT Implementation with MeisterTask! Various scenarios are used in relation to an IT Implementation project: Rollouts, Upgrades, Consulting and Training. Everyone wants to keep the project on track and on budget, fulfil client expectations and demands, and run a smooth streamlined…
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💪 "Systemize your Life" with Chelsi Jo Moore [Use Case Q&A]
Hello and welcome to the April edition of our Use Case Q&A series! In this series, we'll share real-life examples of how people use Meister products in a variety of industries - You'll find inspiration, tips and creative new ways to use our tools. Today, we’re speaking with CEO, podcaster and mom @Chelsi Jo Moore about how…
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🧠 Project Board of the Month: Quarterly Goals [Business]
Hey there! Last week, you might have seen our Quarterly Goals mind map template for planning strategic company goals. Today, we'll look at the step that comes after brainstorming - the step where you take real action to achieve your goals and improve operational processes and collaboration. 💡 Recognize this template? It's…
