Using Nestr

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Guides for getting the most out of Nestr in daily work. Covers roles, circles, governance, projects, labels, and features that support role-based collaboration.

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Files & attachments in Nestr

Upload and manage files in Nestr. Attach documents to projects, agenda items, and roles. Link to external documents in SharePoint or Google Drive.

Managing your profile & account settings

Update your profile photo, name, email, language, and other account settings in Nestr.

Configuring your workspace: settings, features & visibility

Configure your Nestr workspace: enable features, manage visibility, set up applications, and customise your workspace to match how your organisation works.

Managing users, invitations & permissions

Learn how to invite users, manage permissions, transfer ownership, and control access in your Nestr workspace.

Tensions & governance proposals: from tension to decision

Learn how to create tensions, draft governance proposals, use the asynchronous consent process, and evolve your organisational structure in Nestr.

Projects & todos: creating, tracking and managing work

Learn how to create projects and todos in Nestr, use the kanban board, set due dates, manage project status, and track your work across roles and circles.

Building your org structure: roles, circles & governance roles

Learn how to create roles and circles, assign people, move roles between circles, and set up core governance roles like circle lead, facilitator, and secretary.

Running meetings in Nestr

Learn how to run circle, governance, and role meetings in Nestr. Create agenda items, schedule meetings, process tensions, and capture outcomes step by step.

Automate your business processes with Nestr

Automate your organization's workflows with Nestr. Learn how to create custom processes, templates, and automations to streamline repetitive business tasks.

Giving or requesting feedback in Nestr

Use Nestr's feedback app to give and request peer feedback. Learn how to write effective reviews and build a culture of continuous improvement.

Private projects, meetings, todos and notes

Keep sensitive information secure in Nestr. Learn how to create private projects, meetings, todos, and notes visible only to specific roles or people.

The power of labels

Learn how to use labels in Nestr to categorise work, create custom fields, configure views, and tailor your workspace to your organisation's needs.

Nestr search

Master Nestr's powerful search with text queries, label filters, assignee filters, grouping, column views, and saved searches for quick access.

Chat & channels - communication in Nestr

Use circle-based feeds and direct messaging in Nestr to keep communication focused and relevant. Filter noise and stay connected with your team.

Work - Collaborating with your peers

Track projects and tasks with Kanban boards in Nestr. Manage work transparently across roles with status tracking, due dates, and inline comments.

Structure and Governance - shared agreements in Nestr

Learn how to define roles, circles, accountabilities and domains in Nestr. Propose governance changes and run asynchronous consent-based decision making.

The basic building blocks

Understand Nestr's core design patterns: Nests as universal building blocks, workspaces as containers, and labels that bring your structure to life.

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