Category: Training

Posts related to training in my graphic methods.

[Early Bird Ends Monday] Learn Visual Facilitation in Gorgeous British Columbia, Canada

I’m currently in Mexico getting some R&R time in with no walls in sight! However, there will be walls in my future … with our upcoming in-person FUNDAMENTALS OF INTERACTIVE -VISUALS workshop, which teaches you how to effectively work visually with groups and individuals. Only public opportunity to be trained in person by me for… Read more »


[Visual Coach Certification] Monday is Application Deadline …

Working visually with clients in coaching, counselling and other one-to-one environments is powerful and fulfilling – for both client and practitioner alike. Personally it’s my favourite way of working and I LOVE mentoring other Process Professionals who work with individuals, partners, couples and families (or want to) on how to do it! FYI, the 2014… Read more »


[SHIFT-IT Coach] Last Chance to Get Certified in Visual Coaching This Year …

The 2014 deadline for empowering coaches, therapists and other helping professionals to use our custom Visual Coaching methods and tools is fast approaching (must apply by Monday the 24th to be considered for this year’s cohort!). If you are a process professional who wants to add the power of working visually to your own work… Read more »


In Your Words: Lisa Land May

ONE OF MY MOST FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCES! “My journey through Visual Coach Certification is one of my most favorite professional and personal experiences.  I sought out Christina Merkley’s expertise to develop my Graphic Recording skills for use in the consulting business I own with my sister.  What I found was my PASSION …… Read more »


[SHIFT-IT Coach] Visual Coach Certification Quickly Approaching…

Working visually is SO powerful (and enjoyable) for your clients … and you! As you might have spotted in the SHIFT-IT e-Zine and on our sites … two important course deadlines are fast approaching. 1. March 24th is the Application Deadline to be considered for 2014 Visual Coach Certification cohort (program begins April 8th). 2.… Read more »


Last Chance to Join Our Online Graphic Facilitation Workshop

Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals kicks off in just a few hours. This program is conducted via handy video conference which allows you to participate from the comfort of your home (no matter where you live!). This 9-week online coaching program thoroughly covers the 4 main ways of working visually with groups and individuals: 1. Studio Work… Read more »


Learn Graphic Facilitation and Other Visual Process Methods

Just an FYI, that the next Online Version of our internationally acclaimed Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals workshop starts this Monday. “Interactive-Visuals” is the umbrella term I use to sum up the four main ways of working visually with groups and individuals: Studio Work Graphic Recording Graphic Facilitation Graphic Coaching /Thera Working visually is a POWERFUL method… Read more »


Events Calendar

SHIFT-IT SCHOOL: UPCOMING COURSES SHIFT-IT Online 7 Weeks Online: Feb. 1 – March 15, 2014 Video Webinars: Saturdays, 10-11:30 a.m. Pacific Ready to SHIFT?! Only offered twice a year! My signature coaching system – gets you what you next want whether professionally and/or personally. Develop a clear vision, unravel your resistance … and rapidly take… Read more »


[SHIFT-IT Online] Make 2014 a Breakthru Year …

I’m SOOOOO looking forward to our SHIFT-IT Online start on Saturday. The marvel of modern technology that allows us to connect another across vast geography (and common desires) never ceases to amaze me … its very cool times we live in for sure! This leading-edge Visual Coaching experience is for people who are ready to… Read more »


[SHIFT-IT Online] Launch YOUR Shift This Saturday …

This Saturday a new cohort launches for our signature online coaching program “SHIFT-IT Online”. Offered only twice a year this powerful 7-week online experience boosts your work and/or life shift. Become Your Next Self — especially poignant during these fast-changing times. SHIFT-IT Online starts Saturday February 1st, at 10am pacific (11 mountain, 12 central, 1pm… Read more »