Creativity

Special Projects Idea Generator

Are you looking for the next big idea that sets the Internet buzzing and makes you a boat-load of money? Have you run into idea block? Free your mind with the Special Projects Idea Generator from The Directors Bureau.
Click on the twisty arrows in the centre and the three word wheels spin. When they stop, [...]

How to get the most from your journaling habit

A Monday Motivator
I didn’t start keeping a journal until I was in my thirties. Before that, I had thought writing in a diary was a girlie thing. However, once I overcame that perception and got started, I quickly discovered the benefit and pleasure that came from keeping a journal.
Journals can be effective tools in helping one [...]

Mindomo News

Mindomo continues to add and upgrade features to its powerful on-line mind mapping tool. Today’s announcement:
(you can click the thumbnail images to see the full size)

We are happy to announce that today we have deployed a major update of Mindomo. We have redesigned our ribbon bar in order to comply with the Microsoft® Office Fluent UI design [...]

Bits and Pieces - July 6

Excellence, Version 2007! A Seven-part Harmony! The Best I Can Do! – Tom Peters’ 2,700 slide PowerPoint master presentation: in 7 files. I love to scan through these master files. If you’ve read any Tom Peters, you will have some sense of what he might be trying to say with any given slide. I also [...]

World’s Best Presentation Contest Winners Announced

SlideShare today announced the winners of the World’s Best Presentations contest:
Winners (chosen by the judges)

Shift Happens by Jbrenman (see below)

Meet Henry by Chereemoore

Sustainable Food Lab by Chrislandry

People’s Choice Winners

PaniPuri–An Introduction by Thakkar

Shift Happens by Jbrenman

Meet Henry by Chereeemoore

Guy Kawasaki notes the common elements that make these great presentations: “big fonts, big graphics, and a [...]

12 Tips for Personal Development

In a Getting to Done column , written about a year ago, Keith Robinson gives some advice to the self-employed. As I read through the points he made, it occurred to me they are good personal-developmen…

Bits and Pieces - April 13

Big Rocks First: Double Your Productivity This Week – Plan for and do the big items first and let the smaller items fall in around.
Clearing Your Inbox with Minimal Pain – An 8–step blueprint for an empty inbox. It works well. I cleared out my inbox in an hour or so on Tuesday.
David Byrne on [...]

CS Odessa ConceptDraw MINDMAP 5 increases business and personal productivity

CS Odessa has released ConceptDraw MINDMAP 5 for Windows.
Press Release:
Odessa, Ukraine, April 10, 2007 – CS Odessa today announced the release of ConceptDraw MINDMAP 5 for Windows, an applicat…

World’s Best Presentation Contest

Do you think the PowerPoint deck stored on your computer has potential to be the best in the world? Here’s your chance to find out. SlideShare is holding a contest to select the world’s best presentation.

Enter your PowerPoint today!
You could win a cool prize!
Your presentation could be about anything you know or care for. [...]

Bits and Pieces - March 16

How to Make Stikkit into Your Personal GTD Powerhouse – Cranking Widget’s take on turning Stikkit into a powerful GTD tool.
Five secret filing hacks from the masters – Working in a “paper-less” environment somehow still requires a lot of filing. Matt has five tips to streamline the process.
Fuel the positive with gratitude – Keep a positive attitude [...]