Notion in Motion – Details, episodes & analysis

Ever wondered how to bring every part of your life into one tool? That's exactly what we explored in this episode.

Aneta Kmiecik is a solopreneur, designer, and educator who made the leap from architecture into the world of UX — and is now inspiring creatives around the globe from Oslo, Norway.

What started as a Notion-led connection and a portfolio review turned into a lively conversation packed with ideas, insights, and real takeaways for anyone looking to level up their workflow and creativity.

And yes — get ready for lots of laughter, spontaneous moments, and a fun deep dive into how Aneta uses Notion databases to run her projects, courses, and content like a pro.

Be sure to check out the video to see Aneta's setup!

🙂‍↔️ Spoiler alert: English won’t be the only language you'll catch throughout this episode.

00:00 Intro

00:27 Who are you?

01:47 How did you start using Notion? First impressions

07:29 How do you use Notion?

12:01 Notion for Content Creation, UX Portfolio Course and more

18:33 What was the struggle of using Notion?

25:25 What would you add to or remove from Notion?

29:15 What's your favourite feature/component on Notion?

31:15 What do you wish more people knew about Notion?

35:28 Bonus content: Notion for language learning!

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Follow Aneta on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anetakmiecik/

Follow Aneta on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ux.aneta/

Aneta’s UX portfolio course: https://www.uxportfolio.co

All resources were shared during the episode on the website! https://mirayberber.notion.site/notion-in-motion-podcast

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Grab a free Notion template: https://www.notion.com/@mirayberber⁠⁠

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In today's episode, we dive into the workspace of Samuel Li, a Director of Knowledge Management from Washington DC, to see how he leverages Notion's relational databases to manage content performance.

Be sure to check out the video to see Sam’s setup!

Bonus: This time, my guest turned the tables! — To hear what Sam asked me and how I answered them, listen until the end!

Follow Sam Li on;

LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuelhli/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@samhli

Notion templates: https://www.notion.com/@samhli

Sam’s Notion link (3 months of Notion AI free for startups): ⁠https://affiliate.notion.so/samhliforstartups⁠

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⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirayberber/⁠

Grab a free Notion template:

⁠https://www.notion.com/@mirayberber⁠

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Off the Record is a new series where I share Notion announcements, tips, and tricks.

In this episode, I briefly shared that Notion’s offline mode is now available for everyone!

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Grab a free Notion template:

⁠⁠https://www.notion.com/@mirayberber⁠⁠

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Meet Leanne and Vaasavi — two TMU students, one a Notion Campus Leader and the other soon to be 🤞🏻 — who turned chaos into control with Notion. 

How did they go from overwhelmed to organized, juggling exams, and work — all inside one app?

What worked, what failed, and what would they do differently?

Connect with Leanne on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/leanne-elisha-estalilla-770b262b4/

Connect with Vaasavi on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vaasavi-karunathasan-a27398218/

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⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirayberber/⁠

Grab a free Notion template:

⁠https://www.notion.com/@mirayberber⁠

In addition to being a Staff Product Designer, Florian Bölter is known in the design community for supporting over 9,000 junior designers through OpenDoors for more than two years.

In today’s episode, we’re diving into Florian’s workspace, how he uses Notion to run OpenDoors, manage a big move to a new home, and stay on top of his personal life.

Curious to see one of Florian’s favourite Notion setups? Be sure to check out the video!

Follow Florian Bölter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/florian-boelter/

Subscribe OpenDoors: https://www.opendoorscareers.com/#newsletter

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Subscribe to YouTube Channel: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@NotioninMotionwithMiray⁠

Follow Miray on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirayberber/

Grab a free Notion template:

https://www.notion.com/@mirayberber

Welcome to the very first episode of Notion in Motion! In this short intro, I share a bit about who I am, and what you can expect in future episode.