4 Useful Applications Of Mind Mapping In Business - Sandhya Lakhanpal, eLearning Industry

The concept of graphic organizers and thinking maps is all too familiar in the field of education. From outlining an expository text to storyboarding a narrative one, concept maps or mind maps are a commonly used tool in K-12. This tool is equally beneficial in the business world, especially in the arena of Instructional Design. This article gives a glimpse of the wealth that this magnificent tool brings to the field of Instructional Design. Before we delve into the uses, let’s construct a working definition. A mind map is a graphic representation of thoughts, ideas, concepts and notes. As the old adage goes, "a picture is worth a thousand words". A mind map provides a visual structure depicting the linear, or non-linear, relationships among concepts or ideas. https://elearningindustry.com/mind-mapping-in-business-4-useful-applications