Ultra Fast Mapping Using A Mind Map Template

mind map templateYes, your mind maps can be created and used much faster when you start to use a mind map template. Doing this will help you to organize your thoughts and information faster, increase the overview you want, and make sure you find exactly what you need to find… guaranteed.

Many people are trying to discover the wheel every time they need to create a presentation or plan their project by using a blank sheet of paper. They believe that using a blank sheet some how gives them all the space needed to make a killer overview. But why would you like to do and believe that? Don’t you just want to have an overview that helps you and is created in the least amount of time? Read more

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Organizing Life

A mindmap can be a wonderful tool to organize your mind and to organize your life. Personally, I love to use a visual map to do this. My maps however, don’t always have the look and feel of the traditional mindmaps Tony Buzan showed us to create.

In this article I want to tell you more about how a mindmap or visual map can help you organize your life and organize life, projects and ideas in general. You also learn why my mindmaps work very well, yet they don’t take lots and lots of time to create (big plus for everybody who is interested in saving time of course).

A mindmap helps you to organize your life in a very brain friendly manner.
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Practical Time Management For Students

I believe we are all students. Yes, you are a student as well! You are reading this article not because you know everything I write for you. You are looking for more and new information which helps you to solve a problem. In this case it is how to manage your time better. The practical information you learn right now can help you as a student, but also in your work environment.

We all have 86400 seconds at our disposal, every day. How you spend them determines for a large portion how much you can do. In this article you learn exactly what you do during your studies and your work. Read more

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Stop Stressing Today Or Suffer The Consequences

Dramatic title right? I thought I try to use a more dramatic title for this one because it is so important.

Most people are stressed because they lost the big picture. They are overwhelmed by many ideas, tasks, responsibilities and much more. The sad thing is… the moment you are stressed, your brain stops working the way it should. Your brain even helps you to become even more stressed. This is a very bad and negative spiral and you have to break this.

Some of the consequences of stress are: Read more

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Do You Mindmap When You Read?

During the last month, I’ve been taking a speed reading training course from a Dutch speed reader guru. His name is Wout Plevier. Whenever you have the chance of taking one of his training courses… do so! He is a wonderful trainer and he has a great personality.

When people think about mind mapping, they think of drawing overviews of information with lots of pictures and colors. Yes, these are the drawings you only think children create, right?
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What If…

Today I want to write something different you can do with your mind or visual map. Can you do this exercise in a normal linear format (to do list style)? Sure you can! The only difference is that by using a map you will be able to have a neat and clear overview on one sheet that helps your entire brain.

Again, this is not just talking about mapping information. Today we talk about transforming part of yourself.
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