Have you ever wondered how to improve the effectiveness of your small team brainstorming meetings? Here’s a helpful guide to success, shared in a recent Creately LinkedIn Live webinar.
Creators: Use these 10 prompts from Ship 30 for 30 to generate fresh ideas
If you’re a creator, you need a steady stream of fresh ideas. These 10 prompts from Ship 30 for 30, presented in a mind map, can help.
Supercharge your brainstorming with this mind map template and video
Brainstorming is one of the most popular and powerful applications of mind mapping software, because it leverages the brain’s powerful associative capabilities. This new template and video will help you get the most out of your next brainstorming session. It’s the latest in my new Templates Plus series.
Exploring 8 brainstorming techniques with Miro [VIDEO]
I recently conducted an experiment with visual collaboration tool Miro to see if I could use it to recreate popular brainstorming techniques. The results turned out better than I could have imagined. In this post, I share 8 tools I created using Miro’s flexible toolset.
Amplify your creativity with mind mapping software [WORKSHOP RECORDING]
Last month, I gave a presentation to the Unmistakable Creative Listener Tribe on the topic of creativity and mind mapping software. In it I revealed: Why mind mapping software is perfectly aligned with the way your brain thinks How it enables whole-brained thinking How it supports both divergent and convergent modes of thinking How it […]
23 applications of visual brainstorming and collaboration tools
Visual brainstorming and collaboration applications are wonderful tools for distributed teams to ideate and develop ideas. But a recent review of developer websites shows that customers are using these tools for far more than just noodling new ideas and solutions.
Innovative Thoughtflow app combines brainstorming, mind mapping
The new Thoughtflow app for iPad is a mind mapping tool with a difference: it is uniquely designed to trigger ideas and capture them. It does so via a simple but clever interface that is a joy to use.
Randomize mind map topics to reveal creative combinations
What do Scrabble, sticky note and index card brainstorming and mind mapping software have in common? All four benefit from randomizing elements, which can help us to see new patterns, opportunities and ideas.
Mural.ly: A whiteboard on steroids for visual collaboration and brainstorming
For small teams that need a virtual workspace in which they can brainstorm, plan and collaborate, Mural.ly is a powerful, flexible, web-based solution. More than just another “sticky note” environment within a web browser, Mural.ly offers a comprehensive toolset that encourages creativity and collaboration.
6 ways mind mapping software enables you to prototype your ideas
Many companies build physical prototypes of products, so they can “fail fast,” learn from them and iteratively improve their creations. Mind mapping software enables you to create and refine “prototypes” of your ideas.