Author: Matthew Magain
5 Ways Councils are Using Visual Summaries to Keep Teams Aligned
Conferences like LGPro are full of ideas, insights, and inspiration—but the real work begins when you’re back at your desk, trying to turn those ideas into action.
Visual Storytelling: How to Use Imagery and Emotion
Words are great—but when you add pictures, the magic really happens. In this article, we dive into why drawing out your ideas (literally!) helps people understand and remember them better. Whether you’re sharing a big idea or a complex concept, visuals make your message stick—in the best way possible.
The Real Reason Your Message Isn’t Landing (And What to Do About It)
If you’ve ever wondered what drives the work we do at Sketch group—or why it feels so valuable when it’s done right—it comes down to one simple but profound thing.
5 Visual Thinking “Facts” (And Whether They Actually Hold Up)
There are a ton of “facts” thrown around about how visual thinking can help us learn—but how robust is this data? Let’s find out…
7 Creative Ways to Use your Graphic Recording once your Event is Over
Congratulations! That big conference (or workshop, or virtual meeting) that you organised was a raging success … so what are you going to do with your graphic recording? Matt offers up seven creative ideas.
Visualising Long-Term Goals: A Leader’s Guide
Great leaders don’t just dream big. They communicate their long-term goals with clarity and purpose—and a visual.
VizConf 2024 Wrap-up
VizConf 2024 gathered Australia’s visual thinking community at Kensington Town Hall for workshops, keynotes, and panels. Highlights included character stylisation with Jimmy Patch, visual storytelling with Ben Crothers, and insights on strategy and communication. It was a day of creativity, connection, and inspiration!
The Empathy Forecast: A Foundation for Communication Success
Discover how empathy drives successful communication in our latest article. Learn practical tips to connect, engage, and make your messages more impactful.
Visual Thinking Mastery: In Pursuit of Sketching Superpowers
Do you wish you could take better notes? Looking for ways to think, communicate, and collaborate better? A visual thinking workshop could be just the ticket!