I use MS Word all the time in its "outline mode", and fine it quite an effective way to structure projects. If you're a GTD fan, I strongly recommend OmniFocus for outlining projects. Enjoy! Jim On Apr 7, 2011, at 8:04 PM, cat soul wrote: > I need to sharpen my project outlining skills and am interested in suggestions for either / or techniques and software which people find useful in this. > > I tend to keep it all in my head, which often works, except for more involved projects, where I tend to get clobbered and overwhelmed. > > I see this app out there called FreeMind, but it's not clear that it would be a good outlining or project planning tool. > > thank you in advance for any tips or recommendations. >