How can you achieve a zen-like state when writing? The answer is the ultimate in simplicity: create a mind map to outline your content before you begin writing.
How to quickly develop personas using an empathy map
In their excellent new book, Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers and Changemakers, authors Dave Gray, Sunni Brown and James Macanufo describe how to draw an empathy map, a technique that can be used to develop detailed personas of your key customers or constituents.
A more productive model for conducting online research with mind mapping software
According to some recent research I’ve done, the typical web searcher isn’t very effective at shaping the topic of their search and translating that into effective search terms. Mind maps can help you to become better productive, focused and successful when you conduct online research.
XMind introduces version 3.2
The developers of XMind recently introduced version 3.2, with a number of incremental improvements to its features and usability.
Use the painter’s technique when creating mind maps
Painters tend to step back from the canvas on a regular basis when creating a painting. Why do they do this? Why do mind mappers need to do the same?
Mind map analysis: Resource mind map
In this latest Effective Mind Maps analysis, we deconstruct a resource mind map that does a lot of things very well.
How to use a mind map to plan a blog post series
Writing a single coherent blog post is fairly easy. But maintaining a consistent theme, style and message across six or eight posts in a themed series is much harder. That’s why it’s important to develop a well-honed outline first. A mind map is the perfect tool for planning your next series of blog posts.
ThinkBuzan releases iMindMap Mobile HD for iPad
ThinkBuzan is the latest developer of mind mapping software to launch an iPad app, iMindMap Mobile HD. This innovative tool brings the organic experience of creating visual maps in the highly intuitive iMindMap to the tactile environment of Apple’s popular iPad.
The legend of the Gordian Knot, systems thinking and visual meetings
For people the world over, the Gordian Knot represents the difficult, the intractable and often the insolvable problem. Today’s systemic business problems are the modern-day equivalent of the Gordian Knot, and visual thinking is the powerful sword that we can use to cut through complexity and develop innovative solutions to them.
My mind mapping story
As an online publisher, I’m typically the interviewer. But recently, I had the opportunity to be the interviewee – which means you get to hear my mind mapping story.
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