And take only notes, or start building a first mind map of things you want to remember. You can then proceed to actual reading, either “naked” or with the help of a pen, and potentially a sheet of paper. As suggested by mind mapping expert Tony Buzan, you can start with the book’s covers, its table of contents, go through chapters to get familiar with the structure, the page layout and the style. Of course, before you can summarize a book, or transcribe it into a mind map, it is better to have it read at least once. Here is my 6-step process for mind mapping a complex book: This turned out to be a surprisingly elegant solution to the challenge of providing myself and others with a high-level overview of Time Power, while also enabling readers to drill down into detailed summaries of its key take-aways. To keep it manageable, I created a a multi-page mind map composed of 12 linked maps, one for each of the book’s chapters. It’s a 270-page, very structured, very dense book. That was the case with Time Power: A Proven System for Getting More Done in Less Time Than You Ever Thought Possible by Brian Tracy. ![]() But what if the book you’re reading contains so much useful information that it’s hard to capture it all in a single mind map? ![]() Mind mapping is an excellent way to capture the key points of a book in a visual form.
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