Idea Mapping

I taught two Idea Mapping Workshops at Boeing in Seattle October 27-30, 2008. In a previous posting about these workshops, I mentioned that one of the participants (Steve Dang) went home and taught idea mapping to his daughter who was struggling with AP Physics. A couple weeks after the workshops I received a note from […]

This book by Teiji Nakano just came out October 22, 2008 and is available at Amazon.jp.  Teiji is a master of the MindManager product and is personally responsible for the sales of 8,000 licenses in a previous position. He has just joined the Mindjet team in Japan and they are fortunate to have him on […]

Jennifer Webb is completing her Masters degree at the University of Michigan. In her own words: “I created the attached map to organize and visually think my way through a presentation for my University of Michigan MBA Persuasive Communication course requirement. The instructor had several requirements for the presentation, and the idea maps helped me […]

Sorry I’ve been quiet for the past 8 days. Between packing materials for 5 Idea Mapping Workshops in three countries and a large amount of prep work to deliver a webinar to 460 Boeing PMPs yesterday, I haven’t had a moment until now. So today I’m going to introduce you to a new contributor. Meet […]

This idea map (#120 within this blog) is featured in today’s Mindjet Monthly Newsletter with a little twist. Mindjet added a video clip of my description of this application to their newsletter. We filmed this in January when I was in San Francisco for the VizThink conference. Below is the linear description of today’s Idea […]

Roy Grubb from Hong Kong has gathered up his favorite hand-drawing mappers and wants you to vote for your favorite. Go to his blog to see the examples and cast your vote!

One of the features of my website is found on the “Book” Page. This feature is the ability for anyone to upload a pdf of an idea map so that it could be viewed on my website. Most people have emailed those files to me directly and I put them up myself — until now. […]

Last week I was privileged to speak at the HSMAI National Conference in Washington, D.C. This organization offers three conferences per year to meeting planners. What differentiates HSMAI is that there is no fee for attendees. I had 90 people attending a 75-minute Idea Mapping session. The photos you see are from the Association Activity […]

Luciano Passuello is a regular contributor to this blog, and his specialty is using idea maps to summarize books. Today’s map features Michael Gelb’s book “How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci”. This is the folded version. The full version can be downloaded here. For more of Luciano’s book reviews, search on “Luciano” within this […]

Liza Jennings Seiner is a CIMI (Certified Idea Mapping Instructor) that has shared several idea mapping examples since the inception of this blog — including her idea map that celebrated the life of Linda Goodremont who lost her battle with cancer. (Search on “Liza Seiner” for her other contributions.) That was Idea Map #8, and […]