Tag: Graphic Coach

Orphan Rescue and Resolve Developmental Delays

As a coach (with a pioneering visual approach) I’m a huge proponent of literally mapping out your vision (your desired destination) as well as your game plan (actions to reach that destination). However, I’m an even bigger proponent of clarifying and doing your INNER WORK … getting to the heart of what is causing interference… Read more »


ENVISION A SUCCESSFUL 2011 WITH MY GIFT OF FOUR VISUAL MAPS

Visual Maps

Whether you’ve been doing personal visioning and planning work for a while, or are new to it, we can all benefit from doing a Mini SHIFT-IT Retreat every once in a while: checking in on how our life is going and what mid-course corrections we might want to make. Ideal times to conduct a mini… Read more »


Apply By Friday, January 7, 2011: Become a Certified Graphic Coach

Certified Visual Coach

The beginning of the New Year is a wonderful time to reflect, vision, plan, sketch and make commitments to Become Our Next Selves. For some of us … that involves weaving our latent or blatant creativity more fully into our work as helping professionals. As a pioneer in Graphic Coaching, creativity is just the air… Read more »


Graphic Coaching: The Benefits of Working Visually with Individuals, Biz Partners & Couples

Listen to this article Christina Merkley Being Interviewed on American Television About Graphic Coaching I had a very exciting past week – just got back from San Diego where I taped an American television show called “Meet the Experts”. The host, Arielle Ford, is a well known Law of Attraction author and publicist to well… Read more »


Soothing Saturdays

SHIFT-IT Coach, Inc. Presents …   SOOTHING SATURDAYS Every few months, I host a free tele-seminar…. something that fits in with my general theme of “SHIFTing IT”. Some calls are with invited guests whose specialties help us SHIFT our reality in some way. Other calls are just with me, where I do spontaneous SHIFT-IT Coaching… Read more »


Free ‘Intro to Graphic Coaching’ Webinar, April 17th

Join me, Christina Merkley (graphic coaching pioneer)  for an informative, fun and info-packed F-R-E-E webinar on using visuals in coaching, counselling, speaking, facilitation, training and consulting settings. INTRO TO GRAPHIC COACHING WEBINAR  Date: Thurs. April 16,  Time: Noon-1:30 pm Pacific (1pm Mn, 2pm Cntrl, 3pm Eastern)  In this session I will share: * The Benefits of… Read more »


March’s Visual Positive Aspects

I’m continuing with my practice of posting Visual Positive Aspects. Most mornings at 10am Pacific I post on Twitter a ‘Positive Visual Aspect’ … something in my life that makes me feel good (follow me at ChristinaMerk) . Its a wonderful practice for noticing and appreciating what is positive in one’s life.  I was inspired… Read more »


THE W5’S OF COACHING WITH GRAPHICS

Graphic coaching is a new, visual way to do coaching and personal development work. This article gives you the lowdown on this emerging methodology: the who, what, where, when and why of it, as well as a little bit of the how thrown in for good measure. The WHO: ‘Graphics’ has been used in corporate… Read more »