COMMENTS by TONY BUZAN & OTHERS


COMMENTS by TONY BUZAN & OTHERS



I am grateful for their generous remarks and appreciation. 


For visitors who are interested to view my mind maps, please visit the following blogs: 


a)       Mr Tony Buzan (Originator and Inventor of Mind Mapping®) (UK, 1997-2001)


“Brilliant and A++”, “Summa cum Laude” and “A Masterpiece”


“One of the World’s Best Mind Mappers” (IPAM, Thursday, 8th November 2001)


“A Master Mind Mapper” & “1000%” (Ngee Ann Polytechnic,Saturday, 10th November 2001)


“Genius as Always” (Singapore Institute of Management,Thursday, 19th September 2002)


“A++” (Raffles Town Club, Sunday, 7th September 2003)


b)      Ms Vanda North (Founder and Managing Director of the then Buzan Centres, UK) “Most Impressive”, “The Next Generation” and “Superb”. (UK, 1999-2001)


          “Amazing! You have captured it all !! What a happy talent.” (IPAM, SingaporeUKFriday, 14 November 2003)


c)       Prof. J. Stuart Hunter (Emeritus Professor, Princeton University, USA and External Examiner, The Centre for Quality) (Singapore / USA, Friday, 5th June 1998) 
– Commenting on a mind map drawn in real-time on his lecture - “I can’t promise to become as accomplished as you are in drawing mind maps, but I will try to become a decent amateur.”


d)      Dr Tan Chin Nam  (Permanent Secretary, MOM and Chairman of National Library Board) (Singapore, 2000-2001) 
“You continue to amaze me with your mind mapping capacity. You are a master mind mapper now!”


e)       Professor Moshe F. Rubinstein (Director, ABC Corporate Network, UCLA) - “What a remarkable and creative encapsulation of the presentation at the MOM event,Tuesday, January 9th, 2001” 
–  referring to the real-time mind map drawn during his presentation.  (Singapore/USA)


f)        Associate Professor Gerard J. Puccio (Director, The Center for Studies in Creativity, BSU) (Ngee Ann Polytechnic/USA, Thursday, 11.1.2001) 
“My intention is to frame it (the Mind Map) and display it in our Center”


g)      Mrs Chng Sok Hui (Managing Director, Risk Management, DBS Bank) (SingaporeFriday, 23rd February 2001)  
“I am impressed by the breadth of information that is succinctly and effectively captured in one document


h)      Ms Christine Liew (General Manager, Oakwell Engineering Ltd) (Singapore, Thursday, 22nd February 2001) 
– “The Sep ’99 Mind Map course conducted by you has changed my lifein that I had so much joy in applying it in whatever I do now – both in the work sector and personal environment.”


i)        Mr Neo Tick Watt (Principal, Tampines Secondary School)(SingaporeMonday, 27th August 2001)  
“Our Literature Week was filled with mindmaps and more mindmaps. Pupils are having fun learning with the aid of mindmaps. Well…. This is an indicator of your success”


j)        Professor Robert S. Kaplan (Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development, Harvard Business SchoolUSA) (Guru of “Balanced Scorecard” & “Activity-based costings) (USA/Singapore, Tuesday, 11.9.2001)
- “You have great talent to produce such an informed and imaginative summary (the Mind Map) of a presentation in real time.


k)       Professor Goh Thong Ngee (Professor, Industrial & System Engineering Department, NUS) (Singapore, Thursday, 18.10.2001). Commenting on “The 8-Sigma Organisation” Mind Map that was drawn in real-time, “It’s VERY nice. Very comprehensive summary of the flow of ideas!”


l)        Mr Philip Kee (Chairman, Luke Philips Consultants Pte. Ltd.) (SingaporeFriday, 8 Feb 2002).
Commenting on the use of the Mind Map: “Last night's talk on "My 6 Years Consulting Experience in China" went on very well. I was able to control the time with the aid of your GREAT Mind Map.”


m)    Mr Heng Chiang Gnee (Chairman, Sembawang Shipyard Pte Ltd.) (Singapore, Saturday, 11 January 2003) Comments:


        “I should really thank you for what you have done by introducing Mind Map® to me and my colleagues in Sembawang Shipyard in 1999. It has probably become themost powerful tool in  thought process, discussion facilitation and documentation for follow up.  I strongly encourage managers at all levels to learn this tool !


n)    Mr Robert Koh (Director & General Manager, Diners World Travel Pte Ltd.) (SingaporeThursday, 27 November 2003)     


       Comments: “Your mind maps are the BEST I have seen and I acknowledge you as a Mind Map Guru”.




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