Resources

Top mind mappers, developers and resources on Google+

May 15th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

During the last year, Google+, the search engine giant’s aggressive foray into social media, has grown quickly. Along with that, mind mappers, bloggers and software developers in the field of mind mapping software have set up pages on Google+. Here is a clickable mind map of the top people and companies on Google+.



A mind map of my new book, Up Your Impact

Apr 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

Here is a mind map of the content of my new book, Up Your Impact: 52 Innovative Strategies to Add Value to Your Work.



BiggerPlate’s new mind map groups – an inside look

Mar 26th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

BiggerPlate, the leading mind map gallery, recently added groups to its repertoire of services. Here’s a closer look at their capabilities, and how they will evolve in the near future.



Diamond cutting and visual thinking

Feb 27th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

Dan Roam, author of the visual mapping books The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas With Pictures and Blah, Blah, Blah: What To Do When Words Don’t Work, compares the process of visual thinking to the process of carving a faceted diamond out of a rough piece of the crystalline substance. This is a very powerful analogy.



The top 10 visual thinkers on Twitter

Feb 16th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources, Uncategorized

Visual thinking is an essential executive skill today. If you want to keep up with the latest thinking on this fascinating topic, why not follow these 10 visual thinking experts on Twitter?



Why visual thinking matters now

Feb 9th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources, Uncategorized

Visual thinking is quickly growing in importance as a strategy for attacking difficult business problems. But what’s driving this need and why should you learn about it?



Skilled users of mind mapping software are significantly more productive, research shows

Feb 3rd, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

Investing time in improving your skill with mind mapping software can have a strong payoff in improved productivity, according to a deeper analysis of my survey research.



Biggerplate.com adds mind map training services

Feb 3rd, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

Biggerplate.com, the world’s largest online mind map gallery, recently added in-person training to its repertoire. Here’s a closer look at this new service.



The Noun Project: A great source of icons and symbols for your mind maps

Feb 2nd, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

The Noun Project is a large collection of over 800 open-source icons that you can use with your mind mapping program – with a little bit of modification.



There’s no such thing as information overload

Jan 27th, 2012 | By | Category: Resources

There’s no such thing as information overload. That’s the audacious claim of the author of the Innovation Leadership Network Blog. Tim Kastelle.