One of the best things we did when on a significant traveling trip was to make our journal as a mindmap. There are all sorts of reasons why we found it better and more enjoyable to do at the time and better and more enjoyable once returned. Get a better idea than this sketchplanation by flicking through our mindmap travel journal

Try a mindmap travel journal

When you're next at a conference try starting 3 mindmaps: one for Questions, one for People and one for Ideas.

I have found this technique helps me with both getting the most out of the event at the event, and getting the most out of the event after the event.

Starting a to-do list on the side doesn’t hurt either.

Start three mindmaps at conferences and workshops

I have found mindmaps useful to me since I first learned them and gave them a shot. Here’s some of what I’ve learned since from practice. Great for getting your thoughts down before a project.

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