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Using the sections in OneNote makes it easy to group your content around common areas such as requirements gathering. Team members can easily check the status of the project as well as connect to information they need in short order. The key with the main page is it becomes the dashboard for your project. I recommend including links to pages such as: Adding links (Ctrl-K) to sections and pages on that main page turns OneNote into a mini project website and keeps your team from having to search to find content. The first page in your notebook's main section should be a table of contents for all the related key information about your project.

If you're keeping your notebooks in a shared drive, OneDrive, or SharePoint is less important than being consistent and organized. I suggest starting with defining a standard naming convention for your notebook and a basic structure for where you are storing them. Within OneNote's notebooks, you can leverage sections and section groups to organize your content. If you have a large number of projects you are managing, you can create a notebook and use it as a "program notebook" providing connections to each of the other projects for easier management. Doing this gives you granular control of the notebook for your project team as well as preventing accidental changes between projects. When it comes to managing projects, I recommend creating one notebook for each project being managed. OneNote allows you to create multiple notebooks as individual files and then store them either locally or in the cloud. In the interest of equal time, I'm taking his points one by one and translating them to how to accomplish the same things in OneNote. Dann Albright over at the  blog wrote a great article about how to use Evernote for project management.