Had a blast doing large scale visual notes for a fantastic panel last night at the Hazlett Theater in Pittsburgh on the topic “Choose Pittsburgh.” Big thanks to Eve Picker and Kim O’Dell for including me in the event as the panel visualizer. Here’s the blurb from the cityLIVE! site. —————— Join cityLIVE! as a [...]

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You know how much I love Philly. That’s why I am very excited to be “keynote visualizer” at TEDxPhilly on November 18 at the Kimmel Center. The TEDxPhilly team has recruited amazing speakers from the arts, sciences, businesses, education, who represent just the tip of the iceberg of talent and creativity in the metropolis of [...]

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I was honored to have the chance to do large scale visual notes at the Sprout Fund’s Making Sparks event in Pittsburgh recently. Community members, childhood development specialists, technologists, and media producers converged to share ideas, tips, and inspiration around the topic of how to create projects that engage children ages birth to eight in [...]

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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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Got some pleasant news a few days ago when I learned my large scale visual notes were being used as a magazine cover illustration. The backstory: My friends at ImageThink asked me to represent them by providing Graphic Recording at the March 2010 Pharmaceutical Meeting Management Forum in Philadelphia. People at this event shared ideas [...]

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I am excited to be the graphic recorder at Supernova Forum 2010, a conference which “…explores the transformation of computing, communications, business, and society in the Network Age. ” It will be a delightful challenge to translate the ideas bouncing around the event into pictures. Speakers include the always stimulating and provocative Danah Boyd, Jeff [...]

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(Click image for larger version) Above:Steve Red’s talk about how his agency, Red Tettemer has embraced change. (Click image for larger version) (Click image for larger version) Above: Parts 1 and 2 of David Levy’s discussion of the agency of the future, using GrowthFactorX as an example of one approach. (Click image for larger version) [...]

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