Identification of business risks is essential for any project initiatives, but can be hard when you need to start from scratch. The Mind map template gives you a starting place by investigate a visual display of these risks can help identify the best way to address them. Start with this organization chart example and tailor for your own business.

While test planning, you can draw an initial mind map keeping in mind the list of tasks, schedules, tools, roles, responsibilities, milestones etc. Present the mind map and discuss it with your stakeholders. Modify the mind map if any changes are required. One thing you will love about mind maps is its flexibility to adapt to changes. All you might have to do is to add or remove a node/branch. This flexibility might not happen when you draw on a paper, but a mind mapping software assists any changes easily.

The final mind map shows you the scope of testing in one glance. This mind map can be used as a blueprint and later converted into a plan. This ensures that no test activity is missed.

This is a mind map diagram for mail application.

Mind maps are an efficient way of creating lean test cases. It reduces the time required for creating test cases yielding better results. Mind maps are very easy to maintain and are flexible to changing requirements.

This is a mind map for testing.

Mind maps are an efficient way of creating lean test cases. It reduces the time required for creating test cases yielding better results. Mind maps are very easy to maintain and are flexible to changing requirements. Draw branches from every user story / epic / user activities / user feature and associate all its functionalities as sub-nodes. Start adding test ideas/test case for each functionality.