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Capture Information

Use a Mindjet visual map as a freeform whiteboard — one that lets you quickly gather and display everyone’s thoughts. Focus on keeping up with the flow of ideas, knowing you can organize them later.

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Organize Ideas

Drag and drop to group and connect related ideas around a central topic.

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Expand Ideas

Add more detail in sub-topics (branches) to the more important ideas. Expand and collapse sub-topics to control the level of detail displayed.

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Choose Ideas to Pursue

Choosing which ideas to pursue can be the hardest part — displaying priorities using graphical markers can help everyone visualize the tradeoffs.

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Add Information

Add related attachments, notes, and links. Having all relevant information in a single map lets everyone see their ideas and related content in context.

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Take Action

Lay out next steps and task assignments to make sure you have each person’s buy-in.

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Staying in Sync

Share your map with the team and beyond. Using a map for brainstorming means you don’t have to transcribe your notes, and everyone can reference the decisions at their convenience.

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Brainstorm Map Examples


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Life Planner

Outlook Dashboard

To-Do List [Date]




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