Yes, we think of the electronic variety when we think of notebooks these days, but a good pad of paper is still a certain necessity for any successful executive. Here are our picks.
Moleskine Notebook
This professional notebook is lined and measures 5.1 by 8.3 inches. It has a hard cover and is available in several styles that include an elastic strap to keep it closed or to tab pages. $13.95
Composition Book by Mead
These classic black-marbled, college-use composition notebooks have become the professional’s dream. Measuring 9.75 by 5.5 inches, these books come in multiple colors and are ruled for note-taking. $5.49 each.
Ampad Gold Fibre Steno Books
High-quality 20 lb. paper, these notebooks are spiral-bound at the top for ease of use while standing, and to thumb through pages and still be able to write. Lined and measuring 6 by 9 inches, these pads are backed by thick cardboard for use standing. $8.59
