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MINDMANAGER USERS DISCUSS THEIR TECHNIQUES & SUCCESSES Spotlight on Project Management
MINDMANAGER USERS DISCUSS THEIR TECHNIQUES & SUCCESSES
Spotlight on Project Management
VISUAL COMMUNICATION & INTERACTION
SINGLE PLATFORM, MANY APPLICATIONS
SEAMLESS MOBILE ACCESS
ORGANIZE COMPLEX INFORMATION
QUICKLY RECORD AND DISTILL IDEAS
EASE OF USE
MindManager users are so enthusiastic about the power of our software that they want to share their success stories with you.
MindManager customers are entrepreneurs and educators. CEOs and consultants. Project managers and publishers. Some use MindManager maps as virtual whiteboards to capture and develop ideas.
Others use it to document, organize, and break down content to solve complex problems.
Many use it to gain clarity on requirements, resources, and schedules to manage projects with less miscommunication and utmost efficiency.
Whether they are artists or executives, what all of our customers have in common is that they get more done every day with MindManager.
TOP FEATURES
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“[MindManager] brings an artistry to business, and scenery to timelines and project management.”
LAUREN DUENSING
Program Director, National Interscholastic Cycling Association (N ICA)
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager is a powerful communication tool that can be used to outline an organization’s vision while providing users the ability to manage and collaborate on projects.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
MindManager facilitates visual communication, giving her a way to communicate to the company board about how the organization is growing.
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“One of the best [things that MindManager] taught me was how to save time preparing new business proposals, and how to deliver proposals as shared-screen conversations with prospects.”
ROGER C. PARKER
Founder, Published & Profitable
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager gives users the ability to cut project preparation time down significantly, and is a versatile platform that not only helps organize content, but also acts as a project and time management tool.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The ability to manage and track ideas, client consultations, marketing efforts, new business proposals and more all within a single platform.
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“[MindManager] helps me realize relationships that I wouldn’t have known existed otherwise…The whole app helps me communicate my thoughts to my team more effectively and efficiently. Everything gets boiled down to the bare essentials which provides us with a strong foundation for each project.”
JORDAN CHING
Creative Director, Northbound Films
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager offers users mobility and a central place to brainstorm, capture ideas, and work out creative processes.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
It helps her manage creativity on the go while simultaneously allowing her to track project progress and communicate with her team.
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“I think mapping software is the must-have tool for entrepreneurs, as it has been absolutely integral to me starting, growing, and managing my business.”
LIAM HUGHES
Founder, Biggerplate.com
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager offers a central hub for project ideas and information, including day-to-day task management, website scoping, competitive analysis, and strategic business planning.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
It allows creative and unstructured processes to be distilled into a coherent map structure that is extremely powerful.
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“MindManager helps me build consensus and engagement among all participants across these cultural and geographic divides.”
JOHN B. KAUKE
Consultant, Global Market Linkage
WHY MINDMANAGER
The MindManager platform creates an environ-ment where users can construct, expand, share, and explain new business opportunities.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The ability to quickly conceptualize markets and new opportunities for his organization.
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“[MindManager] takes the fluff out of the conversation, so everyone can focus and get on with the meat of the matter at hand.”
MIKE FERRARADirector of SharePoint Platform Services,
Hyperion Global Partners
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager acts as a document and content management system, and gives users the ability to solve complex problems that arise when creating corporate taxonomies and attempting to implement them in a lasting way.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
Functionality that increases interaction and engagement among users, as well as the dexterity to think differently.
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“Having access to maps from anywhere, being able to link diaries and documents with third parties, and share information with others for both work and leisure through a single portal is brilliant.”
DIANA ZEE
Consultant, The Twig
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager allows users to manage processes and redesigns, and share up-to-date info while keeping distractions to a minimum.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The mobile platform has visualization tools and connectivity that tracks progress, stores information and documents, and is fully accessible from any location.
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“A lot of mind mapping software allows you to get really creative and colorful, but what I like about [MindManager] is the clean look of it. It allows me to create mind maps very quickly, but more importantly, it makes reading mind maps easy.”
THANH PHAM
Co-founder, Asian Efficiency
WHY MINDMANAGER
It’s an excellent tool for neatly managing large-scale projects.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The facility to brainstorm, prepare and summarize content, and adroitly handle extensive project planning.
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“As someone who is schooled in mind mapping by hand (which I still practice regularly), software-specific features like hyperlinking and automatic task info roll-up really save me time.”
MATHIEU VAN DER WALSr. Software Engineer, aHa! Coaching;
Trainer/Advisor, World of Minds
WHY MINDMANAGER
It allows users to track and share goals and progress, both personally and professionally.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The ability to combine mapping, filtering, task information, hyperlinking and reporting in one central location.
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“The responsiveness and ease of manipulating the concepts [in MindManager] creates a high trust experience with someone who is stunned at the ability to get clarity so quickly.”
DON DALRYMPLE
President, AscendWorks, LLC
WHY MINDMANAGER
It works well as a selling tool that closes communication gaps between sellers and customers, and clarifies and distills customer issues.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The ability to cohesively brainstorm ideas, plan marketing efforts, capture business requirements, and translate needs into action.
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“A lot of mind mapping software allows you to get really creative and colorful, but what I like about [MindManager] is the clean look of it. It allows me to create mind maps very quickly, but more importantly, it makes reading mind maps easy.”
MARSHALL KIRKPATRICK
CEO and Co-Founder, Litt le Bird
WHY MINDMANAGER
Marshall believes that hierarchical, non-linear thinking can be of great benefit to many endeavors and that MindManager maps are great for facilitating that kind of thinking.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The kinesthetic feel of the MindManager iPad app.
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“When I create mind maps in my project management meetings, people become more focused and engaged…[MindManager] provides a unique way to capture an audience’s attention while presenting great ideas.”
DR. ANDREW MAKAR
Founder, Tactical Project Management
WHY MINDMANAGER
Dr. Makar has been a MindManager enthusiast since 2004 when a colleague mentioned how visual thinking can help people organize their thoughts and improve productivity.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
MindManager’s ability to capture great ideas and organize them easily.
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“The responsiveness and ease of manipulating the concepts [in MindManager] creates a high trust experience with someone who is stunned at the ability to get clarity so quickly.”
ARY VELSTRA
Partner, Driel ingh
WHY MINDMANAGER
Ary and his colleagues use MindManager every day to achieve goals, complete projects, manage information, conduct brainstorming sessions, and more.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The PowerFilter and Marker Index.
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“[MindManager] is invaluable in business application, as it provides immediate and tangible results for any individual, business, or organization.”
PATRICK BAKER
CEO, Mindlogik Ltd.
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager is the software application that underpins Mindlogik’s business sales, training, and consultancy in the greater Australasian region.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The API, which allows for enhanced MindManager applications across commercial, government, and education markets.
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“I’ve told many a person that I think of MindManager as the ‘Swiss Army Knife’ of apps, since I can pretty much use it for just about anything!”
JEFFREY GAWELDirector of IT, Chapin Hall , University of Chicago;
Adjunct Lecturer, University of I l l inois
WHY MINDMANAGER
Jeffrey loves visual tools, and being able to quickly develop a map and send around the results is an enormous productivity win.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The usability, exporting functions, and mobile app.
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“[MindManager] has been my mapping tool of choice for several years. When it comes to documenting—and enhancing—thought itself, I settle only for ‘best of class!’”
WILLIAM E. PEARSON I I I
Independent Business Intel l igence Architect and Consultant (Island Technologies Inc.) , Microsoft SQL Server MVP, SQL Server Analysis Services Maestro,
Certif ied Public Accountant
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager’s outstanding efficiency and myriad other distinguishing features were able to replace several other tools that William had previously adopted.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
MindManager supports rapid productivity enhancement.
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“A job trying to ‘figure things out’ is fun, isn’t it? Well, at least it is for me, and it’s that foundation that fuels my career… [MindManager is] my default tool of use.”
CARLOS DIAS-MADEIRA
EMEA Service Practice Lead, Astadia Inc.
WHY MINDMANAGER
MindManager allows Carlos to brainstorm with his clients before meeting with them, as well as easily delve deeper into details.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
A wealth of information can be displayed visually in one central, collapsible, expandable location.
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“Mindjet [has] basically become my second brain. When someone says to me, ‘I have a great idea’, I tend to whip out my iPad and immediately start mind mapping it.”
RENEE GROSKREUTZ
Vice President/Creative Barista, Ralph’s Design & Deli
WHY MINDMANAGER
Renee’s job requires that she be able to process information both creatively and analytically; MindManager allows her to do that.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The usability, because it never gets in the way of creativity or idea flow.
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“Everybody in my company works with MindManager and we’re using different devices, like notebooks, tablets, smartphones and an MS SharePoint server. Our MindManager files are stored and edited on all those devices…it works perfectly.”
ANDREAS LERCHER
Lerchertrain—Mag. Lercher & Partner
WHY MINDMANAGER
Andreas uses MindManager to organize everything in his life, from team meetings to task assignments, and even family holidays.
FEATURE HIGHLIGHT
The PowerFilter, Index, and intelligent search tool.
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