Mind Map diagrams appear simple, and keen mappers are eager to share their maps with others. But there is more to creating high value maps than meets the eye. In this article, we look at five things that have been learned the hard way by mind mapping software users. 1. “Left brain” and “right brain” theories have changed From the early days of Mind Mapping, it was taken as given that the left and right…
Note-taking tech is big business. Search on Google for “note making app” and it asks if you meant “note-taking” instead of “note-making”. It then offers lists of the best note-taking apps. You are guided to great note-taking apps like Microsoft OneNote, Evernote, Google Keep, Notion, Obsidian, Roam Research, and Apple Notes. The next steps are to make your choice, take a trial, and familiarize yourself with the product. By the time you have done that,…
When you are faced with a difficult problem, it can be hard to know where to start. There are so many things to think about, and not much time to act. Collecting, organizing, and connecting information about a problem in a Mindomo map gives you space to think and communicate. This article explains how the Mindomo template “Manage a problem” works. The template guides you from first encountering a difficult problem through to resolving it.…
Your brain is not just a sponge that can soak up and hold unlimited amounts of information. You are better able to recall things if: You have “learned them by heart”, through endless repetitionThey are connected to other ideasYou have learned them by practicingYou understand the theory behind them well enough to see patterns and make predictions There is a limited number of ideas that you can learn by heart. Typical examples are the letters…
The rapid and constant development of new technologies has enabled companies of all industries and sizes to digitize their internal processes, benefiting from increased productivity rates to reduced expenses. With the right tools, managers can monitor workflows and delegate tasks easily, from wherever they are. Likewise, employees can perform tasks more flexibly and work in highly collaborative environments. Remote working is here to stay. Any doubts about this have been resolved due to the COVID-19…