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

Want to contribute at a higher level in your job? Become a “synthesizer” who can cut through the clutter and get to the essence of a challenge or opportunity. Mind mapping software can help.

Mind mapping software is uniquely designed to help executives handle the demands of today’s workplace, according to the results of a new survey.

Savvy marketing strategist and mind mapping fan Kelli Schmith about how she utilizes mind mapping software for research, writing and collaboration in this new audio interview.

Last week, I was interviewed by Bob Patterson, author of the On Target podcast and the WorkloadMaster Blog, which focuses on tips, tools and techniques to help you overcome information overload. Our conversation focused heavily on mind mapping software.

Our last discussion question focused on the value that mind mapping software provides to you. Your answers mainly focused on individual use of mind mapping software. That begs the question: What is the essential value that it provides to you in a team setting?

Several weeks ago, I asked you to share your thoughts on the value proposition of mind mapping. In other words, what is the essential value, the key benefit it provides to you, and how would you describe that to someone else in just a few sentences? Here’s a distillation of what you had to say.

Thanks to everyone who responded to my request for comments on “mind mapping in the recession” contest. The number of stories that you shared (over 60) and the ideas I gleaned from reading them were amazing! Here is a summary of the major themes.

I recently came across an interesting article about a concept called “information triage” that appears to have a lot of relevance to mind mapping. While you may not know it by this name, chances are you’re already doing it. Here’s why mind mapping software can help you to do it better.