Balance Rock Originally uploaded by graphiccoach Been taking a few days after the wonderful Int’l Forum of Visual Practitioners Conference to drive back up to Victoria. Have a few clients and contacts to see along the way … not the least of which is stopping off in Boise to pick up a new horde of… Read more »
IFVP’s New Mexico Conference
45. wall review Originally uploaded by graphiccoach Had a blast at the International Forum of Visual Practitioners Conference held this past weekend in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I’ve blogged about this event repeatedly prior to it being held, so won’t go into the overall details again (especially as its almost 3am!). The event wrapped up… Read more »
Leaving for Santa Fe, NM
My trip to Santa Fe to present at the International Forum of Visual Practitioners is right around the corner. I’m very excited to have been asked to come and speak to my colleagues from around the world who will be gathering for this cool event. And I’m also very much looking forward to seeing Santa… Read more »
Pointers from My Own SHIFT-IT Journey
This week I celebrate and relinquish an old identity and step fully into a new one – and boy does it feel good! After 12+ years as a strategic planning facilitator, change management consultant and graphic mapmaker – I am ‘folding up my flipchart stand’ so to speak, in order to focus exclusively on my… Read more »
My Furthest Visitor to Date
Earlier this week I had the pleasure of welcoming Yuko Matsumoto from Japan to my studio here in Victoria, British Columbia. One of the benefits of having unique skills and being a teacher in such a rare field as graphic recording and graphic faciliation – is that I get to meet interesting people from all over… Read more »
Missing Your SHIFT-IT e-Zine?
Have you been missing your SHIFT-IT e-Zine? New edition just went out today …. all about pointers from my own SHIFT-IT journey. If you are on my ezine list and didn’t receive it – chances are you missed the notifications about my e-mail delivery change. No problem – just go to sign up box on… Read more »
Be the Scriptwriter of Your Life
“Be a creator, rather than a regurgitator of what is”. How’s that for an opening line – out of the mouth of Abraham, my favorite Law of Attraction source. Couldn’t think of a better way to grab your attention – to the importance of getting your focus off of your present situation and onto what… Read more »
Fall Training for Graphic Recording & Graphic Facilitation Skills
[Additional Update (added Oct 12): As of today, there is one space left for someone who can take both courses … MG 101 and The Bootcamp). ] Just a note to let you know that my two fall public trainings on graphic recording and graphic facilitation, Meeting Graphics 101 and The Graphic Bootcamp are right around the corner (October… Read more »
Fun Session with the A.W.E.
Hi there – Christina the SHIFT-IT Coach here. I just got off the phone from a great tele-summit that I was a speaker at: The Association of Web Entrepreneurs Tele-Summit (see previously blog post). I really love Sheri McConnell and the folks she attracts. Writers, solopreneurs, etc who are gathering good information on how to… Read more »
Congratulations to The Grove on Their 30th!
My heartfelt congratulations to David Sibbet and The Grove Consultants International on their 30th Anniversary. David and The Grove (as they are affectionately known) are pioneers in the visual-interactive method of working with groups and organizations. David first coined the term “Group Graphics” to define the visual niche back in the 70s and he and… Read more »