Mind Mapping Project Management
For the past several years, I’ve been using mind maps as a project management tool to facilitate meetings, document project scope, identify risk and even find my next job. Mind mapping is an effective tool that will help any project manager save time and communicate with their team members in an effective and creative way. The presentations in the Attachments section provides an overview on how project managers can improve their project management efficiency using mindmaps.
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If you're interested in learning more about mind mapping and project management application, please consult these articles:
Video
You can also view the Mind Mapping for Efficient PM Video
Additional Mind Mapping Resources
Templates
If you're interested in using one of the FreeMind templates in the Attachments section, you'll need to install the FREE open-source FreeMind tool located at:
http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
If you're looking for the Mindjet templates mentioned in the presentation, you can find them in the Mindjet MindManager Template Gallery
Mind Mapping Software
If you don't have Mindjet MindManager, your can order it here:
Attachments:
| File | Description | File size |
ProjectSummary.mm | Project Summary Mind Map Template (requires FreeMind software) | 3 Kb |
LessonsLearned.mm | Lessons Learned Mind Map Template (requires FreeMind software) | 2 Kb |
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