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We’re heading to Kansas City … and we’re bringing the Tim Tams
In two days, the Sketch Group team flies out to sponsor our first-ever international conference: the 2026 EOS Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.
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.
VizConf 2026: A reminder of where I belong
Matt gets all deep and mushy as he reflects on the recent VizConf conference.
Visual Storytelling: How A Video Turned Insights Into Action
A newly published journal article shows how an animated video we co-created with University of Newcastle researcher Caroline Gibson helped general practice nurses gain confidence in recognising and responding to signs of dementia. This is a powerful example of research made accessible through visual storytelling.
Why Sketching and DEI Are Such a Natural Fit
When we talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), we often focus on representation, policy, or language. But there’s another, often-overlooked dimension: how we communicate ideas.
How Visual Metaphors Boost Team Alignment and Clarity
When it comes to collaboration, teams often use the same words but imagine very different […]
IdeaSketch™: A Creative Way to Amplify Voices at Events
What if one question could spark fresh thinking, energise your event, and create a stunning visual centrepiece? That’s the magic of IdeaSketch.
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.
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