Tag Archives: engagement
Open Space Technology for Effective Meetings
I am organizing two meetings in the next month that will use Open Space Technology. For one it was purposeful and for the other it simply emerged as the best method to ensure the meeting meets the needs of participants. … Continue reading
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Climate Change 201 in the making
In 2010, with the help of creative colleagues (Ingrid Liepa and Zeb Hansell) I pulled together a short animation on climate change science for the Columbia Basin. I was coordinating a three year project on helping local governments to adapt … Continue reading
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Workshop Alert – Rosviz is back!
I am excited to announce the 3rd annual graphic facilitation workshop (aka Rosviz!) in beautiful Rossland, BC, Canada, July 18-20th, 2012. You are invited to this experiential workshop which takes place almost entirely at the drawing surface! We’ll start the … Continue reading
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Facilitation Resource Alert
Hello facilitators and non-facilitators! Where do you look for ideas, inspiration and validation when you want to design, host or facilitate a great meeting? I have a set of people, books and weblinks that I often go to when I … Continue reading
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DIY Wall Board for Graphic Facilitation
A few months back I posted a question on the International Forum of Visual Practitioners Linked In Group asking: Has anyone made a portable ‘wall’ (that fits into a car) to bring to meetings that don’t have great walls and … Continue reading
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Getting to visual…
As I plan for a graphic facilitation workshop in October I am thinking about the power of visuals and visual thinking. Below are some inspiring places online I have been visiting: A Ted Talk by Suni Brown speaks to how people … Continue reading
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Workshop ends…community begins
It’s been 2 weeks since the Graphic Facilitation workshop ended in Rossland, B.C (July 13-15, 2011). What have I learned that I will take with me in the future and can share with you? Here are a few of my … Continue reading
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Kick Off Graphic Jam
Hi all, This is a re-post from Social Reporter Sylvia Currie and her blog “Webbed Feet“. Thanks to Sylvia, I will be posting several links in the coming days to workshop interviews, videos, photos and blog posts! Enjoy!! Welcome sign … Continue reading
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I am tweeting!
A quick hello to say I am now tweeting thanks to the fine folks from #NV11 and #OCE2011 such as @bxmx and @ToriKlassen. I am still learning however so far I have been using tags such as: #adaptation – climate … Continue reading
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Drawing on walls update!
It’s been an exciting month for me as a novice visual practitioner. I owe a lot of this to taking the advice of Nancy White who told the students of our graphic facilitation workshop last year to simply ‘step forward’ … Continue reading
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