Category: Training

Check out my new Youtube channel — four videos up so far, including two recently posted ones: a demo of live graphic recording work and a demo of me creating a live Life Map during one of my graphic trainings (thank you Jan for being the volunteer!). Graphic Recording (new!) Life Map Demo (new!) Watch… Read more »

Question: This is my first visit to your website. I am a certified professional facilitator (CPF) through IAF and would love to really get good at graphic facilitation. I’m a bit confused. Are you no longer doing graphic skills training, after 2008? Answer: Hi Karen. You aren’t confused at all – in fact, you are… Read more »

Sept 15-Oct 27 (Mondays, 4-5:30 pm PST): Level 1: SHIFT-IT Virtual Coaching Group Join like-minded SHIFTers from around the globe for this 7-week coaching group conducted via conf. call and webinar technology. Get clear, organized and aligned for your next personal or professional SHIFT. Identify and finally bust through your resistance, procrastination and self-sabotage to Become Your… Read more »

Whew. Last week was a whirlwind with the hosting of my graphics skill trainings: Meeting Graphics 101 (level 1) and The Graphic Bootcamp (level 2). We had a fantastic SOLD OUT group with attendees traveling from across the U.S. and Canada and from as far away as the U.K. and Australia! All women this time,… Read more »

Ready to GET SHIFTED?! Imagine coming to gorgeous Victoria, BC Canada.  Travel across water.  Nestle into a gentle and calm environment. Do really good, deep and productive thinking about yourself and your future.  Feel new clarity, confidence, and commitment about your ability to attract a life that really works for you – on all levels.… Read more »

Spent a very pleasant day last Friday with six members of the Heritage Branch / Ministry of Tourism, Sport and the Arts.  They commissioned me to do a private in-house training for them … an abbreviated one-day version of my Meeting Graphics 101 workshop.  We covered as much of the basics as we could in… Read more »

Yes, It’s Finally Here … Registration Begins Today! Inaugural Group: April 6 – June 22 Have you been through a basic SHIFT-IT Process?  Are you already into the Law of Attraction?  Ready for your next level of support and creation? Introducing Merkley’s Manifestation Mastermind In this 90-Day Mastermind Group you apply and further integrate The… Read more »

In addition to my coaching practice as The SHIFT-IT Coach, I am also a teacher of Graphic Facilitation and Graphic Recording (skills that I picked up during my consulting career down in the States). One of the pleasures of being a teacher is seeing your students really integrate and run with the skills you teach… Read more »

I’m proud as can be of my students from last fall’s graphic trainings. Susanne Hoogwater from Denver just sent our cohort this note and attached graphic to share her progress in using her skills. Great looking chart Suzanne and thanks for the resource for paper and other supplies! Hi Christina & crew, Just a quick… Read more »

On Sunday January 13th we had our first call of the SHIFT-IT Tele-group Series running now thru to February 24th (see two blog posts down for more info). Sixteen wonderful folks gathered from around the globe who want to make 2008 the year of their SHIFT! We’ve got folks wanting to make shifts in right… Read more »