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Summary
Summary
Tony Buzan knows more than a little about Mind Maps - after all, he did invent them!
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Often referred to as the 'the Swiss-army knife for the brain', Mind Maps are a ground-breaking, note-taking and mind-organising technique that has already revolutionised the lives of many millions of people around the world and taken the educational world by storm.
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Now Tony Buzan is sharing the powerful techniques of mind mapping with the business world to help business professionals everywhere revolutionise the way they think and practise.
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Mind Maps for Business is the very first and only book on mind mapping that has been written by Tony Buzan specifically for a business audience.
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No matter how big or small the business you work in; no matter if you're an employer or an employee; no matter what your role is, you'll find the benefits of using mind maps to help you think, organise, plan and control are vast:
Accelerate your productivity to levels you never thought possible. Generate exciting new possibilities for growth and expansion. Make meetings, discussions and forums really productive and useful. Negotiate, talk and consult more constructively and effectively. Be more focussed, more organised and much smarter. Unleash your amazing creative capabilities.nbsp;
Whether you're writing marketing plans or strategy documents; looking for new ways to develop your business; planning a conference or event; restructuring your staff; or looking to improve your management and leadership skills - discover today the amazing advantages that using Mind Maps for Business can bring.
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Author Notes
Tony Buzan is the world-renowned inventor of Mind Maps and the multi-million copy bestselling author of 'The Mind Map Book', 'How to Mind Map' and 'Mind Maps for Kids' series. He appears regularly on television and lectures all over the world. He advises international businesses, governments, educational authorities and Olympic athletes. His work has been published in 100 countries and 30 languages.
Table of Contents
Foreword Nicky Oppenheimer, Chairman, De Beers | p. viii |
Acknowledgements | p. x |
Publisher's acknowledgements | p. xiii |
Preface | p. xv |
Preface to 2nd edition | p. xix |
Introduction | p. xx |
Part 1 Mind Maps: The Ultimate Business 'Software' | |
1 What is a Mind Map? | p. 2 |
2 How do you create a Mind Map? | p. 19 |
3 Mind Mapping on a computer and other devices | p. 34 |
Part 2 Mind Mapping for Core Business Skills | |
4 Managing yourself in time and being better organised | p. 64 |
5 Mind Mapping for negotiations | p. 86 |
6 Mind Mapping successful presentations | p. 107 |
7 Mind Mapping for effective project management | p. 125 |
Part 3 Mind Mapping for Better Business Thinking | |
8 Leadership with Mind Maps | p. 144 |
9 Mind Mapping for ideas generation and innovation | p. 165 |
10 Mind Mapping for strategic thinking | p. 182 |
Part 4 Mind Mapping for Better Busness Outcomes | |
11 Mind Mapping for better sales and marketing | p. 218 |
12 Mind Mapping to set goals and embrace change | p. 233 |
Conclusion | p. 252 |
Appendix | p. 259 |
Index | p. 264 |