When you think of productivity tools and methodologies, mind mapping software probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But it is a powerful tool that can help you and your team become better organized, more productive and effective.
MindMup: An easy-to-use, productive mind mapping application
MindMup is a free Google Chrome extension that enables you to create, edit and publish mind maps. Author Kevin Achtzener normally isn’t crazy about browser extensions, but MindMup does a lot of things right. He shows us the pros and cons of of it in his video review.
10 ways mind mapping software can accelerate your productivity
What are some of the ways mind mapping software can help YOU get work done faster? Here are 10 productivity-enhancing advantages of it.
16 ways mind mapping software can elevate your performance
Here are 16 powerful ways mind mapping software can help you to elevate your performance and make a bigger impact in your work.
My Up Your Impact book is now available to Mind Mapping Insiders
I try to take extra good care of my Mind Mapping Insiders, because they have made a commitment to grow their visual mapping skills to the next level. That’s why I give them access to each of my e-books as they’re published. The latest addition is my new book, Up Your Impact: 52 Innovative Strategies to Add Value to Your Work.
Why visual thinking matters now
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
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.
7 reasons mind maps are way better than checklists for busy executives
Many executives use checklists to keep track of information they must not forget. They are essential for life-and-death situations. But there is a better way that is more in tune with the nature of today’s work. Here are 7 reasons mind maps are much more efficient and effective than checklists for busy executives.
Mind Maps for Business: A new book from Tony Buzan
Mind Maps for Business: Revolutionize Your Business Thinking and Practice is a new book from Tony Buzan and Chris Griffiths, CEO and Founder of Buzan Online, that shows you how to develop your visual thinking skills core business areas, including project management, selling and leadership.
Chuck Frey interviewed for productivity podcast
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.