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Booz Allen Hamilton on the Future of Enterprise Software

The Resilience Report by Booz | Allen | Hamilton in this month’s Strategy + Business focuses on the “The Coming Software Shakeup” and provides more evidence for our vision of MindManager as the one single interface that "makes sense" of critical enterprise data and turns it into actionable information.The authors argue that a “(…) search for simpler solutions […]

The Mindjet Map Library: Visit, Discover, Contribute!

With the relaunch of our web site in September 2005, we decided to offer our users the chance to publish their maps in the Mindjet Map Library. By publishing your map, you may link to their website or blog and generate discussions about the map content. For more details on how to submit your map, […]

HBR on Synthesizing Leaders, Feature Bloat

This month’s Harvard Business Review has a couple of interesting articles. The first, Breakthrough Ideas for 2006, begins with a piece by Harvard professor Howard Gardner called "The Synthesizing Leader." Gardner relates how Nobelist Murray Gell-Mann once told him that "the most valued personal trait of the 21st century would be a facility for synthesizing […]

Managing Your Boss

Posted: Saturday, February 4th, 2006 @ 5:26 pm in , , , | No Comments »

Gary Slinger has created a nice map to illustrate the key takeaways from the “Managing your boss” session that Mark Horstman and Mike Auzenne hosted on their “Manager Tools” podcast. The map shows the five aspects of their process/methodology for establishing a good/better relationship with your boss:Boss Goals Boss Communications Boss Scheduling/Time Management Boss Workstyle […]

Creativity versus Productivity

Posted: Monday, January 2nd, 2006 @ 2:13 pm in , , , , | 3 Comments »

The classical dilemma between the Mind and the Manager (and how to solve it!)Gutenberg took the wine press and the die punch and produced a printing press. Apple brought together online music and its powerful brand to create the iPod. And Mike Jetter, CTO and co-founder of Mindjet, took pen and ink and the concept […]

Great–Generous–use of MM Viewer

Posted: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005 @ 12:00 pm in , , , | 1 Comment »

At http://beyondmanagement.blogware.com/, Haily has posted what I think should win a prize for Most Generous Knowledge Sharing. Using the functionality around Mindjet’s new IE-browser based Viewer (available here), Haily has embedded a map that links to dozens more maps that contain information on a wealth of subjects from Activity-Based Management to Mergers & Acquisitions to […]

A Map for Easier Performance Reviews

Posted: Friday, June 17th, 2005 @ 8:51 am in , , , | No Comments »

Dwanye Melancon, VP of Services and Support with Tripwire Inc., a software firm in Oregon, illustrates on his Genuine Curiosity blog how he uses MindManager for his performance reviews:http://blog.dwayne.melancon.net/blog/_archives/2005/5/11/729645.html