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A common theme in all creativity techniques and methods is that creativity is about making connections. Connecting different things together creates more than the sum of the parts. Inspiration, ideas, and insights flow across the connection. There are many ways to do this. You don’t have to sit and try to logically think of new ideas. There are steps you can take on a path to generating ideas in other ways. Mind map software or…

The term “creative mind map” highlights the connection between mind mapping tools and creativity. But all mind maps are creative. They all require your imagination to create something new. They capture thoughts and connections that exist only in people’s minds and make them visible, just like art does. From the beginning, mind mapping has been associated with brainstorming diagrams. For many people, this may be the only way they use it. There are at least…

What is a fishbone diagram? A fishbone diagram is a common name for an Ishikawa diagram or cause and effect diagram. Mindomo offers fishbone diagram templates in the library, making it easy to create your own fishbone diagrams. Ishikawa diagrams were popularized by Kaoru Ishikawa as a quality tool for problem solving. The head and spine of the fish represent a specific problem. The main ribs represent categories of causes. The smaller bones represent individual…

Online note taking brings together the old and the new. Note taking is a traditional skill for studying and for getting the most from college, presentations, and meetings. The scope of note taking has been expanded by note-taking apps. Digital online tools let you create shared notes that are searchable and available on any device at any time. Recent trends in note taking apps have been towards simple collection or whiteboarding. In this article, we…

Have you heard about mind mapping, but are not sure whether you should spend your time looking deeper? Are you looking for a trustworthy and reliable explanation? To keep mind mapping simple, we will look at the three things that it does best out of the hundreds of potential uses. These are not just marketing slogans but are the experience of thousands of mind mappers. Three things mind mapping does for you These three elements…