How to Handle Follow Ups
So… you have a meeting with Dave. It goes well. Dave is interested in doing business with you, but he has to check with his bosses. What do you do? (This is a two part question, really. How do you…
Matt Reid
Simple solutions
Sometimes the simplest solutions are the best. And, when I say “sometimes” I mean pretty much all the time. I’ve had a few clients lately have “issues” with taking their meds, either remembering to take them or remembering IF they…
ADHD & societal acceptance: my personal timeline
Since I was diagnosed with ADHD about 27 years ago there has been a lot of movement in terms of our society’s ideas about mental health. Almost all of it has been in a positive direction. I feel that we…
Thirty-Wonderful flavors of ADHD
Sometimes it is difficult to identify ADHD even for people who have it or have some experience with it because it doesn’t always look the same and act the same. It has been my experience that on any give subject related to ADHD…
Fortunate One
I got the top fortune the month I started my own business as a professional organizer. It has been tacked to my bulletin board ever since. I got the second one about a month ago, just as my business reached…
Winner: MindMeister
1. MindMeister: This is my winner. It just looks so clean. It was easy to use. I like that you can set it to flow in any direction, not just down like in Mindomo. The size, shape, layout of the…
S.M.A.R.T. Goals – good illustration
I did not invent this. Just came accross this visual of a concept I teach all the time. Thought it may be helpful to see it this way.
2nd Place: Mindomo
2. Mindomo: This is the runner up. I actually like it quite a bit. It is clean, easy to use, pretty flexible and it guides you how to use it effectively and unobtrusively. Plus you can access most of the…
MindMup: Maybe better than 3rd place…
Since I wrote that blog entry I gave MindMup another try to organize a my son’s science project. I actually like it a lot more now. It’s growing on me. Overall, I would recommend it. See the posting of what…
3rd Place Mind Mapping Program
MindMup: This one is okay. The ease of entry is good. The look is clean and organized. Unfortunately with that cleanliness come very little customization. Moving around ideas is not as easy as I would like and there is no…