Tag: Graphic Facilitation

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 »


ASK Christina — have you found audiences that resisted graphic methods as childish

Hi Christina I’ve been interested in graphic recording and facilitating since attending a meeting in San Francisco years ago where Grove Consultants recorded. Your recent free info webinar “Fundamentals of Interactive-Graphics” was very helpful.  I’m looking at how to put together the time to move forward on learning to use graphic techniques in my consulting and training… Read more »


Graphic Guru David Sibbet Explains Visual Meetings

Big shout out to my mentor and old boss, David Sibbet from The Grove Consultants International.  David is in the midst of writing his new book “Visual Meetings’ and just presented in January at the TEDx SoMa event in San Francisco (ahhh, San Francisco … there are days that I miss you so!). Give a… Read more »


Interactive-Graphics: Frequently Asked Questions

Christina Merkley here … with less than two weeks until my Graphic Coaching Clinic in Victoria, British Columbia. You may be one of the attendees who are already coming … who will shortly be loaded up with markers, pastels and all the tools of the trade. Or, perhaps you are one of the four people… Read more »


Events Calendar

May 20-22, 2009: The Graphic Coaching Clinic. Calling all creative coaches, counselors, consultants, facilitators, trainers, etc – get your markers ready! Join the visual revolution with The Graphic Coaching Clinic – foundational skills to add the power, efficiency and fun of interactive-visuals to your own professional practice. Mingle with your Graphic Tribe in gorgeous Victoria,… 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 »


Events Calendar

April 15, 4-5:30 pm Pacific: Intro to Graphic Coaching – Free Webinar: What’s all the buzz about? Come see and hear what ‘graphics-enhanced’ coaching is all about in this FR-EE Webinar. Where this unique, powerful and fun work originated from, how it’s applied with groups and individuals, my own SHIFT-IT story as a pioneer in… 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 »


Attract, Engage and Retain Millennials through Graphic Facilitation

written by, Deirdre Crowley and Phil Kiracofe They’re like Generation X on steroids,” says Bruce Tulgan, a founder of Rainmaker Thinking, which studies young people in the workplace. “They walk in with high expectations for themselves, their employer, and their boss. If you thought you saw a clash when Generation X came into the workplace;… Read more »