I had the great pleasure of doing graphic recording (also known as large scale visual notes) during the Future of Nonprofits: Innovate and Thrive in the Digital Age book event at SXSW Interactive. There is power looking at the whole set of visual notes all together. It is also useful to focus on individual nuggets, [...]

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Visual notes from the panel “I’ve found my free agent, now what?” from the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference. For large size click here. This panel was geared toward nonprofits who are learning how to work with individuals who support their cause but do not work for them. These free agents are different from volunteers in [...]

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Was honored to see my graphic recording featured on the TEDxPhilly homepage with the caption “Jonny Goldstein captures the essence of each speaker through sketching.” The event featured speakers talking about innovative projects springing from the fertile minds of residents of the USA’s 5th most populous metro region. There are also links to videos of [...]

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To view photo gallery, click here. Just came back from a visit to the Science Leadership Academy high school in center city Philadelphia. I was a guest instructor in Marcie T. Hull’s art class where I gave a demonstration of graphic recording (AKA visual notetaking). I also got a tour from SLA Princicipal Chris Lehmann. [...]

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To see a larger size version of slideshow, click here. This a slideshow of some of the large scale visual notes I created onstage at TEDxPhilly last Thursday. I had a fantastic time visualizing presentations, sharing the stage with people like Stephen Powers, Christin O’Keefe Aptkowicz, Stanford Thompson, and an array of other of Philadephia’s [...]

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I had an amazing experience creating real time large scale visual notes of the conversations ricocheting around the room at the 2010 Collaborative Innovation Forum. Enovia brought together peers, partners, and customers from companies diverse as GE Energy and Under Armour to discuss how hyper-sociality impacts their organizations’ product and process innovation. The event was [...]

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Sketchbook summary of “Become Your Own Boss in 12 Days.” Click here for a larger image. I run my own business, Envizualize, where I am “keynote listener” at conferences and meetings. I listen intently and create large scale visual notes of the ideas bouncing around the room. I love what I do and have had [...]

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