The danger of limiting yourself to a tactical mindset - and how visual thinking can help you become indispensable If you're like most knowledge workers, chances are that your schooling and work have molded you into a deeply embedded tactical … [Read More...]
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Sublime canvas: The ideal visual environment to nurture your ideas
The developers of Sublime, a tool for capturing and nurturing your ideas, have added a number of enhancements to its visual canvas since I first reviewed this innovative app last year. That makes it an ideal time to take a closer look at what’s new … [Read More...]

How visual thinking tools calm the chaos of AI-era knowledge work
Are you a victim of technostress? The strain, anxiety, and fatigue caused by digital work demands have worsened since the advent of AI. AI doesn’t just add more information. It increases the rate at which information is produced, forwarded and … [Read More...]
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New visual thinking tools roadmap highlights 30% growth
Visual thinking tools have continued to grow in quantity and variety, according to the 2025 Visual … [Read More...]
Poppy AI vs. ChatGPT: Why visual thinking gives Poppy the edge
Recently, Eddy Ballesteros, writer for the visual AI tool Poppy AI, published an insightful article … [Read More...]






