Tag Archives: engagement

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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Websites that make me laugh

Have you ever had a technology failure during a major presentation or even a minor one? I was surfing the web and found a hilarious site that shares cartoons on social media and a bit about its evolution.   It’s great … Continue reading

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People perspective and empowerment

Today was Day 1 of the Graphic Facilitation Workshop I have been organizing with Nancy White.  I organized the workshop with the ulterior motive of wanting to take the workshop and learn more about visual practice.  It was a great … Continue reading

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Doodling is a serious tool

The August 9-10 graphic facilitation workshop is fully sold-out.  The trainer is preparing a WIKI with information for all participants to get us started.  I took a sneak-peak and found this interesting TEDx talk.  It speaks to how important using … Continue reading

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Vancouver’s PechaKucha on Sustainability

Last night, the City of Vancouver launched a conversation on sustainability with an evening of PechaKucha.  This is a group- chit-chat on a design topic where people have 20 seconds for 20 slides over the course of six and half … Continue reading

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Concerts, Music and Engagement

I went to a concert tonight by Jesse Cook. Besides being an extraordinary musician, he truly engaged his audience.  He got the entire room to talk, clap, cheer, hum, dance and eventually sing.  This was quite a feat for a … Continue reading

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