Bill Gates mind-maps. So do Jack Canfield, Deepak Chopra, and Al Gore. Leonardo da Vinci was the most famous mind-mapper of all, his visual style of note taking immortalized in his notebooks. Mind ...

By the time I find a pen, I already have this app opened and ready to go ...

Innovative ideas are a bi-product of thinking outside the box. Brainstorming is an essential method for creating new ideas and thinking in a different way, but it’s not always easy to get into the ...

Write down every idea, and every unfinished notion you have into these Mac and iOS mind mapping tools — and use them to make plans. AppleInsider jots down a few thoughts. The term mind mapping is ...

Collecting and organizing ideas is a key first step to undertaking any task. When you’re planning a new product, making a decision, organizing an event or solving a problem you’ll be full of ideas, ...

ConceptDraw Mindmap is a business mind-mapping product that looks just like a part of Microsoft Office. Turning your ideas into a mind map can help make better sense of them, show how they relate, and ...

January 17, 2012 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Mac/iOS: Regardless of the type of work that you do, brainstorming is an important part of generating new ideas ...

What's a Mind Map? In short, a mind map is a diagram of related information around a central idea. Wikipedia says a mind map is: An image-centered diagram that represents semantic or other connections ...

I’ve always been a linear thinker, beginning almost all projects with an outline detailing the process from start to finish. But lately, I’ve become enthralled by a less-linear brainstorming ...

Creativity is an idea-shaping process. Ideas themselves are a source of other ideas—and a useful strategy to remember something is to associate it with other ideas. One method of catalyzing the ...