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In the first of our Who uses Mind Maps® series, Richard Evans, Marketing Manager of Illumine looks at how marketers in large and small organisations can use Mind Maps to make them more effective. Larger businesses have a marketing team with formally qualified team members. Whereas most small businesses don’t and marketing can be an overwhelming concept. [...]

Mind Maps are the ideal tool for effectively accessing natural creativity and harnessing that creativity for effective problem solving. The only limit to the ways in which Mind Maps can be used is the imagination.

You know that information is more freely available than ever before. But all this information from all these sources can confuse and overload… Clive Lewis, author of ‘The Extraordinary Reader’ and Director of Illumine, gives us some tips on how to read faster and remember more. Did you know that a staggering 80% of executives occasionally or often [...]

It may never be the new rock and roll but for many people professional study is probably more important. Of course many of us are required to study – and to keep on studying. CPD (Continuous Professional Development), for example, is here to stay and is mandatory in most professional membership bodies. Furthermore, if you [...]