Visual Thinking Workshop - Chicago, May '08
What do you want to get out of the day?
- Sources for images/ideas for hand drawing
- Material recommendations - book, websites, and tools
- Community of visual thinkers
- Practice, new ideas, new skills, new thinking processes
- What kinds of structures BEST represent what kinds of information
- Better understand what I'm doing when I think visually
- Improve my approach to visual thinking so I can improve it and share it with others
- More ideas & materials for training back home
- Inspiration/motivation (recharge)
- Critique/ideas for material since San Francisco
- Better visuals in note taking
- Better visuals in presentations
- Refresh/learn about new principles of visual literacy
- Learn about how visual thinking is being applied in other businesses/industries
- How to sell the value of using visuals to clients/management
- Resources for cartooning
- Making complex diagrams/illustrations to show complex social programs--at least where to start
- What's the best first stop to tackle simplification of a concept
- How do I compensate for my lack of artistic talent
- Hoping to get really creative/new ideas to help visually explain complex concepts--how to simplify info by telling a story instead
- Wider view of life
- Greater confidence in my creative mojo
- How to communicate about my upcoming sales/marketing program
- How to dispaly my consultant's resumes in a visual way
- I would like to help develop this movement in the Salt Lake City area (I just want to learn more about how you help others think visually)
- Is there a process to learn to be a visual thinker?
- Resources
- Next steps to improving visual thinking & teaching others to communicate with pictures
- Learn more about how to help people visual think and apply that to day to day work
- How do you find the balance between pictures and the accompanying narrative
Workshop Notes & Blog Post by Mike Rohde
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