Mind mapping is a visual way to generate ideas, collect knowledge, and organize your content in order to get better clarity on a concept or problem.

Leaving your sales protocol to chance is one of the most detrimental mistakes you can make as a business owner. Yet, many business owners don’t know where to turn when mapping out their sales strategy. This is where the PUCCKA Sales Methodology comes into play.

In order to move your product from conception to reality, you will need a process that will guide you step-by-step through product creation to production — this is where a Product Canvas comes in.

PEST is an acronym for political, economic, social, and technological business factors. The PEST process can be used by a business or organization to understand how external factors will influence the way a product or service will resonate with the public and target audience.

This framework will help your team establish a tried and true sales methodology so you can increase your bottom line…

Every aspect of your business or organization is most likely centered around two things: your product (or service) and your customers. While you are an expert when it comes to your product or service, it can be a daunting task to pinpoint who exactly is going to purchase from you…

You and your team are ready to create your first product or move on to your next, but you want the most effective and efficient way to go about it…

At Stormboard, we are big believers in creativity and collaboration through our secret weapon — brainstorming. It is a multi-faceted tool that can be utilized by an individual or a team to solve a myriad of problems. Today we are going to teach you how to apply a specific kind of brainstorming — Action Brainstorming…

There’s a reason why most people dread meetings. They are often inefficient, too long, there is usually one or two voices that dominate the conversation, and if good ideas are generated, they are usually lost in flipcharts or someone’s camera…

A Statement of Work (SOW) is a document that outlines the responsibilities and expectations that are important for successful project management. The SOW defines all project-specific activities, timelines, and deliverables…

Brainstorming, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, is: “a group problem-solving technique that involves the spontaneous contribution of ideas from all members of the group” (source) Alex F. Osborn, who worked in advertising, made the term mainstream in the 1940s and…

Before we jump into how to implement the Kaizen Method, let’s take a look at the history of Kaizen and the benefits of using it with your team. What is Kaizen? Kaizen, a Japanese term, has come to be known…

You’ve had a great meeting that has generated a bunch of new content and you need to organize it in order to take action — how do you do it? With Stormboard’s Index Cards!

The education of future generations is one of the most important tasks we have, and utilizing collaborative technology in the classroom is a great way to get students working together and using their creativity to brainstorm ideas and solve problems. Getting kids,…

Companies that offer products or services, especially ones that offer solutions, will naturally have customers. But it’s not always their first priority to fully understand customers’ needs and feelings. When you offer a product or service, it’s important to see…

Being stuck in a room trying to think of an idea right before a deadline approaches is awful! But, it’s what most of us end up doing when we brainstorm. We definitely don’t come up with our best ideas brainstorming…

Let’s face it, organization — especially after a meeting — is usually a chore. We organize all the time at home, so why do we need to take so much time to organize at work too? The fact is, however, that meetings require organization, and most workplaces…

What is a Fishbone diagram? A Fishbone diagram, also referred to as an Ishikawa diagram, is a fish-shaped map that is used as a tool for problem-solving and getting to the root cause of an issue. It’s often used by large-scale…

When the Christmas season rolls around, people are bombarded with never-ending shopping lists, holiday parties, long work hours, and so on. It’s a hectic time of year, especially when your work team sets out to plan their annual party. Getting…

Are you tracking your company’s processes using Kanban? Does your marketing team need a place for an interactive brainstorming session? Or, does HR need to meet with remote employees on a regular basis? No matter what meeting you are trying…