Mind map templates

Ready-made outlines to start from. Each one opens in the browser editor, where you can change every topic and export the map.

Study

  • Book summary mind map template

    A book summary mind map with the core argument, chapter notes, quotes, ideas to act on, your objections and a verdict, so you can recall a book in one page.

    29 topics

  • Chapter summary mind map template

    A chapter summary mind map with the main point, key ideas, evidence, terms, people, quotes and links to other chapters, to recall one chapter at a glance.

    26 topics

  • Exam revision mind map template

    An exam revision mind map with topics sorted by confidence, a mistakes log, practice, a study plan and a checklist, so you know what to study each day.

    28 topics

  • Lecture notes mind map template

    A lecture notes mind map with the big idea, key points, terms, a worked example, questions and after-class tasks, built for taking notes in class.

    28 topics

  • Lesson plan mind map template

    A lesson plan mind map that runs from the learning objective through starter, teaching, practice and plenary to homework, checks and differentiation.

    28 topics

  • Study schedule mind map template

    A study schedule mind map for a term or exam season: deadlines, weekly time blocks, subjects by priority, review sessions, rest and how to stay on track.

    24 topics

Work

  • Marketing plan mind map template

    A marketing plan mind map with a goal, audience, message, channels, content, resources and measurement, ready to adapt to your business.

    34 topics

  • Meeting notes mind map template

    A meeting notes mind map with agenda, discussion, decisions, action items and follow-up, so everyone leaves with a clear next step.

    30 topics

  • OKR planning mind map template

    An OKR planning mind map with objectives, key results, initiatives, owners and check-ins, so a quarter's goals fit on one page.

    28 topics

  • Product launch plan mind map template

    A product launch plan mind map that runs from six weeks out to the first week after, with the goal, pitch, press kit, launch-day tasks and risks.

    27 topics

  • Product roadmap mind map template

    A product roadmap mind map on a timeline, from now to next quarter to later, with the vision, themes, bets for each phase, and what is out of scope.

    25 topics

  • Sprint retrospective mind map template

    A sprint retrospective mind map in four squares, what went well, what did not, ideas and actions, plus the sprint's facts and last time's follow-ups.

    23 topics

Writing

  • Blog post outline mind map template

    A blog post outline mind map: the reader and the search, a headline, a hook, three main sections with examples, a conclusion with a next step, and checks.

    27 topics

  • Content calendar mind map template

    A content calendar mind map with purpose, pillars, formats, this month's posts, workflow, distribution and a review, to plan a month of posts.

    29 topics

  • Essay outline mind map template

    An essay outline mind map with thesis, introduction, three reasons, counterargument and conclusion, ready to fill in before you start writing.

    32 topics

  • Novel plot outline mind map template

    A novel plot outline mind map with premise, characters, world, three acts, subplots and theme, to plan a story before you write chapter one.

    32 topics

  • Podcast episode plan mind map template

    A podcast episode plan mind map with the angle, guest research, segments, questions, intro and outro, recording setup and promotion, for one episode.

    29 topics

  • Research paper outline mind map template

    A research paper outline mind map with question, literature review, method, results, discussion and references, to organise a paper before writing.

    29 topics

Planning

  • Business plan mind map template

    A business plan mind map with problem, solution, customers, competition, go to market, operations, team and finances, to test an idea on one page.

    36 topics

  • Event planning mind map template

    An event planning mind map covering the goal, budget, venue, guests, programme, suppliers, promotion and the day's run sheet, for a party, meetup or conference.

    30 topics

  • Moving house checklist mind map template

    A moving house mind map on a timeline from eight weeks out to the first week in, with movers, packing, address changes, utilities and the moving-day bag.

    25 topics

  • Project plan mind map template

    A project plan mind map with goals, scope, people, timeline, budget, risks and reviews, ready to open and fill in for your own project.

    32 topics

  • Trip planning mind map template

    A trip planning mind map with destination, dates, transport, stays, daily plans, budget and packing list, so nothing is forgotten before you go.

    29 topics

  • Wedding planning mind map template

    A wedding planning mind map with budget, guests, venue, suppliers, ceremony, reception and a countdown, to keep every task and deadline in one place.

    31 topics

  • Weekly plan mind map template

    A weekly plan mind map with priorities, day by day tasks, meetings, habits and a Friday review, for planning your week in ten minutes.

    24 topics

Personal

  • Career plan mind map template

    A career plan mind map with your strengths, non-negotiables, next role, skill gaps, people and milestones, to decide your next move.

    28 topics

  • Goal setting mind map template

    A goal setting mind map that turns one goal into a reason, a measure, milestones, weekly actions, obstacles and support, so it gets done instead of forgotten.

    23 topics

  • Habit tracker mind map template

    A habit tracker mind map with the habit, cue, routine, reward, friction, support and weekly progress, to build one habit that sticks.

    27 topics

  • Job interview preparation mind map template

    A job interview prep mind map: research on the company and role, your stories for common questions, the questions you will ask, and the day's logistics.

    29 topics

  • Personal budget mind map template

    A personal budget mind map with income, fixed costs, flexible spending, savings and debt, to see where your money goes each month.

    28 topics

  • Reading list mind map template

    A reading list mind map that sorts books into reading now, up next, someday and finished, with why each is on the list and where the recommendation came from.

    26 topics

Analysis

  • Brainstorming mind map template

    A brainstorming mind map with warm-up, wild and borrowed ideas, clusters, filters, scores and a next step, to find and sort ideas alone or in a group.

    29 topics

  • Competitor analysis mind map template

    A competitor analysis mind map comparing rivals on offer, price, reputation and reach, to find the gap you can own and the first move to test.

    26 topics

  • Customer journey map mind map template

    A customer journey map as a mind map, from awareness to consideration, purchase, first use, support and loyalty, with what customers do, feel and need.

    26 topics

  • Debate preparation mind map template

    A debate prep mind map for one motion: definitions, your case, the other side's best arguments, rebuttals, evidence, and points of information to ask.

    27 topics

  • Decision making mind map template

    A decision making mind map with what matters, options, trade-offs, unknowns, a gut check and a final choice, to weigh a hard choice on one page.

    28 topics

  • Risk assessment mind map template

    A risk assessment mind map in a likelihood and impact grid, with each risk's controls, owner and review date, for a project, event, workplace or trip.

    25 topics

  • Root cause analysis mind map template

    A root cause analysis mind map using five whys and fishbone categories, to trace a problem back to its cause and agree corrective actions.

    30 topics

  • SWOT analysis mind map template

    A SWOT analysis mind map in a two-by-two grid of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, with sharp prompts for a business, project or person.

    21 topics

  • User persona mind map template

    A user persona mind map with background, goals, frustrations, behaviour and a quote, to describe a typical customer for design and marketing.

    24 topics

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