The Top 10 of 2025. That’s what we’re talking about today. Every week, I bring you a new piece of content. Today, we look at the 10 that grabbed your collective attention.

Be sure to visit the companion blog post. There, you’ll see a link to each one. Visit what you missed. Revisit what sounds good to you.

10. The serendipity that happens when your notes are organized

This was a YouTube short. When your notes are organized, when you find what’s you’re looking for, you often find some gems you forgot you even had. The exampled I used was going to the library to look for a Particular book on chess. Because of how the books are arranged on the shelf, with all of the chess books being together, I not only find the book I wanted but a whole bunch of other books I didn’t even know existed.

9. 8 Gift Ideas for the Principal (and 1 no-no)

I was a long time school administrator. So, I have some expertise when it comes to receiving gifts from students, teachers, and parents. In this post I pass along my thoughts. You’ll hear one recommendation for something not to get the principal.

8. Welcome to New Visitors!

The first time someone visits my Youtube channel, I greet them with a little something about my work and what they’ll find on the channel. Maybe you’ve been following my work for a long time. Maybe you’re new here. Either way I think you’ll find something of value.

7. Link to a Specific Spot on a Page | It’s Easy to Do

In Chrome, you can create a link to a specific spot on the page. Learn exactly how to create a URL that takes readers where you want them.

You likely already have Google Lens. You can “point and shoot” to turn your handwriting into editable digital text. One of the changes in my workflow over the last couple of years is leveraging the ability to take text that is in the environment, something on a sign, something written on a piece of paper (even in cursive) and turn it into editable digital text.

6. How to Turn Handwriting into Text with Google Lens

5. Memory Like an Elephant: How to Take Notes About the People in Your Life

How do you keep up with information about the people in your life? Your “people” notebook could be the answer.

4. How to Export from Google Sheets to Google Calendar

Do you have Google Calendar items that repeat each year but not on the same date? You can export from a Google Sheet into Google Calendar.

3. College Students: How to Take Great Notes

Learn the one secret for how to take notes in college. Follow it up with how to transform those notes into something that will yield an “A” on the test.

2. How I Convert Handwriting to Editable Text With ChatGPT

Tired of recopying handwritten notes?  Use ChatGPT to transcribe your handwriting into editable text! Learn how & ditch paper forever! #handwrittentext #ChatGPT (140 characters)

1. How I Memorized 57 Pages of Notes in 1 Day

One memory technique transformed my approach to how to study in college. With it, I made an “A” in every class thereafter (all the way through the doctorate). This is by far my most-watched video with well over a million views.

So those are the top 10 of 2025 that voted through your views.

Is there a gem that missed the Top 10? Is there something that made a difference for you that deserves some love? Please leave a comment. If you’re watching on YouTube, please like and subscribe.

Thanks for watching during 2025 and come back every week during 2026. Thanks for stopping by. This has been Frank Buck helping you get organized and make it look easy.

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