Idea Mapping

A good time of fun and learning was had by all last week during Vanda’s Mind Chi day and my 2-day Idea Mapping Workshop. It was great to see returning CIMI’s (Certified Idea Mapping Instructors) Liza Seiner and Joe Kovach. Vanda North was the hostess extraordinaire!! Bookmark us!Close Bookmark and Share This Page Save to Browser […]

Scott Letwin is no stranger to Idea Mapping, yet he’s determined to continue to grow in his knowledge of this tool and surround himself with other experts in this field. This Canadian is going to travel to Palm Beach, Florida next week to attend my public 2-day Idea Mapping Workshop along with Vanda North’s Mind […]

What a treat it will be to teach my Idea Mapping Workshop on December 11-12, 2013 at Vanda’s place in Palm Beach, Florida. It will also be great to see some of my returning certified instructors for a great time of fun and catching up! We have room for 1 more participant if anyone has […]

YouTube Direkt Yesterday I returned from my 6th annual opportunity to kick off another Academy of Evaluation. Dr. Karol Olejniczak is an Assistant Professor at the  University of Warsaw. He runs a program called EUROREG — an Academy of Evaluation which is financed and sponsored by Polish Ministry of Regional Development and the European Union. I am the first presenter each […]

Last week I taught a Memory Power Workshop and an Idea Mapping Workshop at Ball State University in Muncie, IN. Prior to the start of the Memory Power session one of the participants, Brad Edmondson, shared this idea map with me. He had used an idea map to plan a high-end golf outing and had […]

  On October 23, 2013 I taught my second round of workshops for 2013 at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. In March 2013 I taught two Idea Mapping sessions, but this time I taught both an Idea Mapping session as well as a Memory Power session.

On December 11-12, 2013 I (Jamie Nast – author of Idea Mapping) will be teaching my 2-day Idea Mapping Workshop in Palm Beach, Florida. This class is open to the public. I look forward to meeting those of you already planning to attend this event as well as the instructor certification course held December 11-15, […]

My last posting included an example from the drawing activity in my recent 2-day public Idea Mapping Workshop. Thomas Tombros from Ontario, Canada drew a portrait of Anthony Hopkins using some of Betty Edwards techniques. Mohammed Haboubi commented on my Idea Mapping Facebook page and shared this video. For those of you who like to […]

A couple weeks ago I held a public Idea Mapping Workshop. (More details in my August 17 post.) One of the favorite activities outside of the idea mapping is around teaching participants to draw a portrait of a human face using some of the techniques taught by Betty Edwards (author of Drawing on the Right […]

The public Idea Mapping Workshop in Livonia, MI August 7-8, 2013 was a big success and enjoyed by all. The top photo features the participants who successfully completed this 2-day journey. The second photo was taken during an activity the afternoon of the second day. The group was brainstorming all their possible uses of  idea […]