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you branch out, you may notice related topics appearing on

d i fferent branches. These relationships can be emphasized

by circling the items in question, or drawing lines under or

between them. Finally, study your mind map and look for

interrelationships and terms appearing more than once. A

sample mind map is shown in Figure 4.3. Joyce Wycoff's

Mind Mapping 31 provides additional and very useful busi-

ness examples of how to use this technique.

Figure 4.3 A Sample Mind Map

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