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VisionSketch™ for Business Growth and Strategy
A VisionSketch™ is more than just a drawing—it’s a visual roadmap that turns your business goals into a clear, actionable plan. By combining strategy with creative visuals, it helps teams align, stay focused, and bring their future vision to life.
Why Everyone Should Learn to Think with a Pen (Yes, Even You!)
In a digital world full of keyboards and screens, the humble pen is still one of the most powerful tools for thinking. Writing and sketching by hand helps you process ideas, solve problems, and remember more—no matter your role or skill level. Discover why everyone should learn to think with a pen—and how even simple doodles can unlock clearer, smarter thinking.
5 Key Benefits of Live Scribing in Corporate Strategy
In corporate strategy sessions, clarity and alignment are key. Live scribing, or graphic recording, captures discussions in real time, turning ideas into visual maps of diagrams, icons, and illustrations. This not only enhances understanding and retention but also makes abstract concepts more accessible. The resulting visuals provide lasting references that reinforce key messages long after the session ends.
5 Ways to Help Your Graphic Recorder Capture the Best Results
Planning an event takes countless moving parts—and your graphic recorder is one of them. A little preparation goes a long way in helping them capture ideas clearly and creatively.
Hand-Drawn Videos: Learning Made Simple
Capturing and holding students attention is more challenging than ever. That’s where hand-drawn video comes in—a unique blend of illustration, storytelling, and narration that turns even the most complex subjects into clear, engaging lessons.
How To Tell a Powerful Visual Story: Non-Profits Explainer Videos
Struggling to tell your non-profit’s story? Discover how explainer videos can transform your complex mission into a powerful, emotional narrative that inspires donations and action. Read on to learn how to captivate your audience and make your cause unforgettable.
Why a Visual Poster Is the Best Way to Share Your Strategic Plan
You’ve spent time and effort crafting a clear, thoughtful strategic plan for your business or […]
Visual Thinking Tools: Transform the Way You Teach
Discover how visual thinking tools—like sketches, illustrations, and explainer videos—can support deeper learning and engagement in education. Learn how educators are using visuals to simplify complex ideas, spark creativity, and make lessons stick.
Sketchnote Your Way to Better Thinking
Sketchnotes are a creative way to capture and share ideas using a mix of words and visuals. In this article, we explore what sketchnotes are, how they differ from graphic recording, and how you can learn to sketchnote through our visual thinking training.
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