Why visual thinking?

Visual thinking — especially boxes and arrows — allows people toorganize and communicate their ideas more effectively than almost any other means. Visual thinking helps to take the implicit and make it explicit. Compared to linear text, visual thinking helps by easily revealingstructure and relationship. There are many different types of visual thinking: Some types of visual thinking (click to enlarge)   In future posts I’ll look at…

PowerPoint output for compelling presentations

Both bCisive desktop and bCisive Online have powerful facilities to take your maps and break them into sequences of PowerPoint slides. There is also a simple strategy to break a complex issue embodied by a big map into an easy-to-follow story. Together, this facility and the systematic approach add up tocompelling presentations. Maps trump bullet…