by Ben Mosior | Jul 23, 2019 | Wardley Mapping, Writing
I’ve been wanting to understand what makes Wardley Mapping so incredibly useful to some and so completely inaccessible to others. After a conversation with Chris Donnelly, I offered the following prompt on Twitter: Reflecting on yesterday… If mapping is...
by Ben Mosior | Feb 25, 2019 | Human Stuff, Writing
There is helpful help, and then there is unhelpful “help.” Far too much help seems to fall into the latter category, and when someone “helps” — when it’s not asked for, when it presupposes too many incorrect assumptions, and when the relationship is not...
by Ben Mosior | Feb 10, 2019 | Wardley Mapping, Writing
The Conditions for Community There’s an old joke that says you only need two tools in life: Duct tape, for things that move but shouldn’t, andWD-40, for things that don’t move but should. I have both in my toolbox at home, along with a number of other, more...
by Ben Mosior | Feb 4, 2019 | Wardley Mapping, Writing
About two years ago, I was doing quite a bit of Wardley Mapping, and I found myself looking up the same parts of Simon’s blog over and over. At the time I was super interested in information microsites (single-topic sites like this one), so I built one to host...
by Ben Mosior | Dec 11, 2018 | Wardley Mapping, Writing
I’ve noticed that quite a few people have been writing purpose-built software for Wardley Mapping, and lately I’ve been feeling inspired to join them! I had some extra time last Saturday, so I sat down at my laptop in the hopes of hacking together a fancy D3.js...
by Ben Mosior | Oct 13, 2018 | Wardley Mapping, Writing
The Wardley Mapping Canvas provides just the right amount of visual structure to help mapping practitioners make quick progress and have a better learning experience while building their first maps. The canvas has been added to the official RealtimeBoard template...
