The are many online tools to create mindmaps. More and more are created everyday. Lets discuss this hot topic today.
The most well-known tools nowadays are MindMeister and Mind42 (at least here in Europe).
How about where you live?
Which ones do you know?
In my opinion, the five most important features a tool should offer are:
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This morning I read a story about a former congressman. I would like to share what I learned and how you can apply that immediately in your own life. After all… isn’t life all about experiences and sharing them? Here’s the story.
While in office, the congressman received hundreds of letters and thousands said they were his friend. You could say he was really popular.
Then he lost his seventh campaign. Instantly he noticed that he did not receive that many letters. People did not want to be near him. He said he could count his true friends on both his hands…
The lesson he learned what that you could better have a few real friends than many friends who only claimed to be your friend. In other words:
You should prefer QUALITY over QUANTIFY.
This made me think about my mindmaps.
There is one thing I always tell people who start mind mapping. One thing they should stick to for at least a few weeks. This is it:
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Visualmaps are really good tools when you need to get a grip on your information. Especially nowadays, when we receive so much information and have more to do than ever.
In times of prosperity, there is not really a need to manage your information effectively. Right now, we are in a time where many people have to be more effective just in order to keep their jobs!
A visualmap, mindmap, flowchart, summap or concept map can really help you in getting more overview and order in your information. To people only making nice stand-alone mindmaps, this may be strange or even hard to understand.
We will focus right now on mindmaps. Let’s have a look at the way most people use them.
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