In this episode, Matt Ragland, a productivity guide, creator coach, and sketchnoter, talks about how he integrates sketchnoting elements into his productivity practice.Learn how your abilities as a creative person can enhance your productivity practice, and why your bullet journal pages don’t need to be Instagram-worthy to be valuable to you.Time to get productive!Sponsored by ConceptsThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Concepts.An infinite canvas sketching app built for tablets with a stylus, like the iPad Pro, Microsoft Surface, and Samsung Galaxy Tab.Concepts’ infinite canvas lets you spread out and sketch in any direction. Draw and take notes with liquid pens, markers and brushes in your favorite Copic designer colors.Everything you draw in Concepts is a flexible vector, so you can move your notes around the canvas, or change their color, tool or size with a simple gesture.Drag and drop images onto the canvas, and use layers and grids to organize your creative space. When you’re ready to share, export straight to your friends or team.SEARCH ”Concepts” in your favorite app store for infinite, flexible sketching.Learn more: Concepts AppRunning OrderIntro: Who is Matt?Matt’s origin storyEmbellished and minimal productivity approachesMaking productivity systems work for youTransitioning to independent workTools3 tipsOutroLinksMatt’s websiteMatt on YouTubeMatt’s Daily EmailsMy 10 Year Overnight Success as a YouTuber & CreatorMost Productive Week Ever CourseConnect the Dots PodcastMatt on InstagramMatt on TwitterMatt’s Simple 3 Step Habit Building System3 Keys of ProductivityFind an extra 30 minutes in your dayStory Signals Episode 4: Mike Rohde teaches us about creativity, conflict, and opportunityThe Daily Plan BarRyder CarrollFull Focus JournalBrad Dowdy and The Pen AddictToolsAmazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Baron Fig Confidant NotebooksLeuchtturm 1917 Bullet Journal NotebookField NotesSquire PenBlackwing Palomino PenciliPad ProApple PencilProcreatePaper by WeTransferGoodNotesNotionRoam ResearchTipsStart small and get your first win!Be encouraged to create your own system.Bookend your week with a preview and a review.CreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

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Matt Ragland visualizes his productivity - SE10/EP07

In this episode of the podcast, hear from Josie Dee — a sketchnoter, author, script-writer, and poet as she shares how she entered into visual thinking and continues to use Sketchnotes every day in unique ways.Josie found a niche at work where she captures sketchnotes that help clarify communications, and how initially it was a challenge to convince her colleagues of the benefits. Hear the unique ways she meets colleagues where they are to teach sketchnoting and how she documents her research, using sketchnotes.Sponsored by ConceptsThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Concepts. An infinite canvas sketching app built for tablets with a stylus, like the iPad Pro, Microsoft Surface, and Samsung Galaxy Tab.Concepts’ infinite canvas lets you spread out and sketch in any direction. Draw and take notes with liquid pens, markers and brushes in your favorite Copic designer colors.Everything you draw in Concepts is a flexible vector, so you can move your notes around the canvas, or change their color, tool or size with a simple gesture. Drag and drop images onto the canvas, and use layers and grids to organize your creative space. When you’re ready to share, export straight to your friends or team.SEARCH ”Concepts” in your favorite app store for infinite, flexible sketching.Learn more: Concepts AppRunning OrderIntro: Who is Josie Dee?Josie’s origin storyCelebrating mistakesUsing space to visualizeMemory Palace MethodSketchnoting in the officeTeaching sketchnoting to colleaguesSketchnotes for user researchSketchnotes for writingUsing sketchnotes to break writer’s blockPandemic optimistic counterweights:New puppy, ScullyWriting poetryTools3 tipsOutroLinksJosie’s websiteJosie on InstagramJosie on TwitterJosie on FacebookThe Memory Palace or Method of lociToolsAmazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Tombow Brush PensMuji PensStaedtler Fineliner 308iskn SlateiPad ProApple PencilTipsDon’t stop because you’ve plateaued — just keep doing it!Play with alphabets and “Challenge Accepted!”Listen to music in a new way.CreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Josie Dee brings sketchnotes to the office - SE10/EP06

In this episode, I talk with compulsive sketchnoter and designer, Rasagy Sharma from India.Learn how Rasagy came into design and sketchnoting from computer science, coding and engineering. Hear Rasagy talk about the hard work of improving his handwriting and how that led to his sketchnoting practice.I think you’re going to enjoy this interview!Sponsored by ConceptsThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Concepts. An infinite canvas sketching app built for tablets with a stylus, like the iPad Pro, Microsoft Surface, and Samsung Galaxy Tab.Concepts’ infinite canvas lets you spread out and sketch in any direction. Draw and take notes with liquid pens, markers and brushes in your favorite Copic designer colors.Everything you draw in Concepts is a flexible vector, so you can move your notes around the canvas, or change their color, tool or size with a simple gesture. Drag and drop images onto the canvas, and use layers and grids to organize your creative space. When you’re ready to share, export straight to your friends or team.SEARCH ”Concepts” in your favorite app store for infinite, flexible sketching.Learn more: Concepts AppRunning OrderIntro: Who is Rasagy?Rasagy’s origin storyHow handwriting and need for focus moved Rasagy to sketchnotingHow engineering impacts structuring of sketchnotesImportance of typography awareness in sketchnotesThe importance of simplificationSketchnoting in IndiaRasagy developing a sketchnoting scholarship programHow sparks can influence others to visualizationRasagy’s teaching experienceRasagy’s interest in data visualization and cartographyThe importance if visualization in businessThe sketchnoting engine applies to other areasRasagy’s Pandemic Positives:Building iPad Pro and Procreate experimentation Exploring how he can better archive sketchnotesTools3 tipsOutroLinksRasagy’s websiteRasagy’s sketchnotesRasagy on LinkedInRasagy on InstagramRasagy on TwitterEva-Lotta Lamm’s FlickrSwiss StyleBasic rules of typographyGraphic Facilitation India CommunityBen CrothersPiyuesh ModiToolsAmazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Muji 0.7 Liner in Blue-BlackSakura Micron FinelinersKuretaki Brush PeniPad ProApple PencilProcreateRoam ResearchObsidianTipsBe kind to yourself.Sketchnote for yourself, not others.Find your tribe!CreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Rasagy Sharma tells stories with sketchnotes - SE10/EP05

In this episode, Ari Alvarez, a visual thinker, design thinker, and teacher from Mexico City, Mexico, talks about her shift from being an industrial design professor at university into full-time visual thinking and teaching.She shares how experiencing professional and person burnout led her to this radical change into full-time visual thinking.This is an inspiring discussion you won’t want to miss!Sponsored by the Sketchnote IdeabookThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook, the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, now show through paper, The Sketchnote Ideabook can take almost any marker or pen you can throw at it.Save 15% on your entire order of Sketchnote Ideabooks and Autoquill Pen sets at the Airship Store when you use code IDEABOOK15 through December 31, 2021.To claim your 15% off visit airship.store today!Running OrderIntro: Who is Ari?Ari’s origin storyTools3 tipsOutro10% OFF METAPHOR MEMBERSHIP FROM DARIO!Dario has kindly re-opened enrollment to his Metaphors Membership and you can get 10% off for the first year. Use code: SKETCHNOTEARMY on the checkout page of the Membership Plan you choose.https://www.dariopaniagua.com/metaphors-euro-membershipMove quickly! This offer lasts until Thursday, September 30, 2021!LinksAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Dario’s websiteDario’s Metaphors CourseDario on LinkedInDario on InstagramDario YouTubeBook: Made to StickThe Magic School BusAdventure TimeApple and OnionThe Pink Panther ShowToolsThe best tool will not save a poor visual mapProcreateFlip A ClipiPad ProApple PencilProcreateTipsRead your visual map, does it flow?Remember whitespace to let your visuals breatheRead other books UNRELATED to your fieldTry new things, different thingsVisual thinking is about THINKING!CreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Ari Alvarez overcomes burnout - SE10/EP04

In this episode I talk with Dario Paniagua, visual thinker, coach, and ex-advertising agency veteran. Dario’s mission? Helping amateur scribes become professional visual thinkers with his courses and his coaching.You’ll hear about his journey out of the agency world into visual thinking. You’ll also learn about his courses that help you create metaphors without using cliches — and how his coaching is tailored to his students.This is going to be a fun one, so don’t miss it!Sponsored by the Sketchnote IdeabookThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook, the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, now show through paper, The Sketchnote Ideabook can take almost any marker or pen you can throw at it.Save 15% on your entire order of Sketchnote Ideabooks and Autoquill Pen sets at the Airship Store when you use code IDEABOOK15 through December 31, 2021.To claim your 15% off visit airship.store today!Running OrderIntro: Who is Dario?Dario’s origin storyThe oddness of teaching online in a pandemicThe importance of metaphors over cliche iconsMetaphors are mini-storiesMake regular icons a little crazy to develop metaphorsThe creativity of pre-schooled, no-rules kidsThe expanding field of visualization and impact on work qualityBeing disruptive as a solution for clients and for youParallels to print and web design disruptionsAnimations of metaphors as a differentiatorDario’s Metaphors Course overviewCommandment 1: Think the OppositeCommandment 2: Draw a part not the wholeCommandment 3: Blend or JoinPlaying with his kids helped Dario remain positive during the pandemicCartoon: The Magic School BusCartoon: Adventure TimeCartoon: Apple and OnionCartoon: The Pink Panther ShowFeedback tip: This works or it doesn’t workTools3 tipsOutro10% OFF METAPHOR MEMBERSHIP FROM DARIO!Dario has kindly re-opened enrollment to his Metaphors Membership and you can get 10% off for the first year. Use code: SKETCHNOTEARMY on the checkout page of the Membership Plan you choose.https://www.dariopaniagua.com/metaphors-euro-membershipMove quickly! This offer lasts until Thursday, September 30, 2021!LinksAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Dario’s websiteDario’s Metaphors CourseDario on LinkedInDario on InstagramDario YouTubeBook: Made to StickThe Magic School BusAdventure TimeApple and OnionThe Pink Panther ShowToolsThe best tool will not save a poor visual mapProcreateFlip A ClipiPad ProApple PencilProcreateTipsRead your visual map, does it flow?Remember whitespace to let your visuals breatheRead other books UNRELATED to your fieldTry new things, different thingsVisual thinking is about THINKING!CreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Dario Paniagua talks metaphors - SE10/EP02

In this episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, I talk with Eleanor Beer, a Graphic Facilitator and Illustrator near Cardiff, United Kingdom.Hear Eleanor’s origin story of how she came into the visualization space as well as the challenges she overcame during pandemic by adding digital graphic facilitation to her analog work.Sponsored by the Sketchnote IdeabookThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook, the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, now show through paper, The Sketchnote Ideabook can take almost any marker or pen you can throw at it.Save 15% on your entire order of Sketchnote Ideabooks and Autoquill Pen sets at the Airship Store when you use code IDEABOOK15 through December 31, 2021.To claim your 15% off visit airship.store today!Running OrderIntro: Who is Eleanor?Eleanor’s origin storyThe influence of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and Tetris on sketchnoting practiceHow Eleanor’s visual pivoted to digital in the pandemic shift was like jumping in the deep endWhat changed with Eleanor’s clients to open up digital workEleanor’s UN digital sketchnoting storyWhat’s helped Eleanor remain positive during the pandemic?Tools3 tipsOutroLinksEleanor’s websiteEleanor on InstagramEleanor on TwitterEleanor on LinkedIn Debbie Baff on using sketchnotes to earn a PhD - SE09 / EP06Eva-Lotta LammCascading Style Sheets (CSS)TetrisBen FelisThe United Nations (UN)BitcoinGIFToolsAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.HP Convertible LaptopsAdobe Creative SuiteCanvaConceptsProcreateUni PinSharpieNeulandMoleskine Sketchbook3 TipsPreparation in advance is key.Practice active listening.Keep a pack of sticky note handy to capture fast informationMake sure you have lots of backupsCreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Eleanor Beer and her path from analog to digital - SE10/EP02

We kick off season 10 with talented illustrator and creative leader, Alejo Porras!Alejo is creative lead at The Sketch Effect, a company that offers graphic recording and explainer videos.He’s a trained and talented illustrator and also works as an artist coach, helping artists reclaim their joy in art.He shares stories about his work at The Sketch Effect, including how they navigated through the pandemic business shift and more.You’re really going to love this episode!Sponsored by the Sketchnote IdeabookThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook, the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, now show through paper, The Sketchnote Ideabook can take almost any marker or pen you can throw at it.Save 15% on your entire order of Sketchnote Ideabooks and Autoquill Pen sets at the Airship Store when you use code IDEABOOK15 through December 31, 2021.To claim your 15% off visit airship.store today!Running OrderIntro: Who is Alejo?Emily Mills’ impact on AlejoHow The Sketch Effect adapted analog to digital in the pandemicWhat is means to be a Creative Lead at Sketch EffectAlejo’s origin story: like using a metal detector to find his wayFinding your styleWhat impacts have the pandemic had on visual notes?The pandemic expanded what graphic recording could beAlejo’s scratchboard techniqueTools3 tipsOutroLinksAlejo’s websiteAlejo on TwitterAlejo on InstagramAlejo on YouTubeAlejo on LinkedInThe Sketch Effect WebsiteThe Sketch Effect InstagramEmily Mills SE02 / EP06Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)Alejo’s ScratchboardingToolsAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Claybord SctachboardScratchboard tool KitWindsor & Newton Fineliner Fine Point PenFaber-Castell Ecco Pigment Pen - 0.8mmThe Sketchnote IdeabookLeuchtturm 1917 120GSM NotebookLemome Dotted Bullet Notebook with Pen LoopiPad Pro 12.9”Apple PencilProcreate3 TipsIf you’re stuck, get help.Ask the question of where you are to define the problem.Acknowledge that everything changes and you have a chance to change things for the better.CreditsProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSubscribe to the Sketchnote Army PodcastYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify,Amazon Music or your favorite podcast listening source.Support the PodcastTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Alejo Porras navigates change - SE10 / EP01

I have great guest interviews for your listening pleasure, including:Alejo Porras Eleanor Beer Dario Paniagua Ari Alvarez Rasagy Sharma Josie Dee Matt Ragland Sheena Mays Ben Norris Mister Maikel Mina Legend Marc GutmanAhn Bui I think you are going to LOVE season 10!New episodes start next week Monday, September 6th, 2021 with Alejo Porras, so keep your eye on your podcast app every Monday morning!CREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Season 10 Preview - SE10 / EP00

In this final episode of season 9, the Sketchnote Army Podcast audio engineer Alec Pulianas and I take time to reflect on each one of the season 9 episodes, and each guests unique perspectives and ideas they sparked in us both.We hope this episode sparks you to revisit and reflect on season 9 episodes with new ears, so you can learn and apply the valuable teachings from every one of the guests on the show.SPONSORED BYThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook, the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, now show through paper, The Sketchnote Ideabook can take almost any marker or pen you can throw at it.Save 15% on your entire order of Sketchnote Ideabooks and Autoquill Pen sets at the Airship Store when you use code IDEABOOK15 through May 15, 2021.To claim your 15% off visit airship.store today!RUNNING ORDERIntro: Alec and Mike frame the episodeEpisode 1: Lee LeFeverEpisode 2: Ana ReinertEpisode 3: John Muir LawsEpisode 4: Ania StaskiewiczEpisode 5: Martin HausmannEpisode 6: Debbie BaffEpisode 7: Benjamin FelisEpisode 8: Ceren YildirimEpisode 9: Grant and Paddy of Visual JamEpisode 10: Diana SoriatEpisode 11: Guillaume WiatrEpisode 12: Brian TaralloEpisode 13: Michael JandaOutroLINKSAlec Pulianas WebsiteFerriteBen NorrisLee LeFeverAna ReinertJohn Muir LawsAnia StaskiewiczMartin HausmannDebbie BaffBenjamin FelisCeren Yildirim Grant and Paddy of Visual JamDiana SoriatGuillaume WiatrBrian TaralloMichael JandaCREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Season 9 Recap with Alec & Mike - SE09 / EP14

In this episode, I have a fantastic discussion with Michael Janda, a business coach for creatives, author, and agency veteran. Michael shares his suggestions for sketchnoters who are asked to create sketchnotes for money but don’t know where to start. If you’re doing sketchnoting for hire or are considering it, this episode is a great foundation to help you think about your clients and your work differently.SPONSORED BYThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by The Sketchnote Lettering Live Workshop Replay. This is the year to upgrade your lettering with my 2 hour video replay, where I teach you my signature lettering style showing you how I create letters, tips and tricks, and my lettering philosophy.Watch as I demonstrate 2-line, 3-line, condensed, extended lettering, script and faux script and handwriting techniques.This session includes a Q&A portion where I answer student questions and downloadable PDF reference and practice sheets so you can follow along.Buy this video replay for only $15 at Vimeo.RUNNING ORDERIntro: Who is Michael Janda?Michael’s origin story: from agency employee to creative coachHow do we answer the question: How much does you sketchnote cost?Michael’s 3 pricing variablesWhat’s the baseline cost this sketchnote work will be? Your floor pricing.What’s the market value of my sketchnotes? Someone else or market cost.What’s the client’s budget? What will they actually spend on this?Don’t be afraid to ask! What’s your budget?No client price range? Reply with a price range.Price ranges should be anchored with the high price first, then low!Anchor against others who to the work.People buy you: don’t just email, call them to talk.The better your relationship, the higher your price could go.Calls let you see more client body language.Question 1: Red flags to watch out for!How to counter the red flags before you get stuckPhasing and invoicing sketchnoting projectsThe benefit of teaching clients about your processBe the expert, lead the discussion!Question 2: Should you have a contract? YES!How contracts shape projects, good and bad!Contract basicsNothing done unless it’s in writing and confirmedClear, detailed contracts are betterPresent the contract, don’t just email it!Watch Michael’s free proposal and contract course!How can I deliver more than expected for the customer?Exceeding expectations and relationship are the secret saucePresenting the work is important!Not just a delivery but a full presentation of the experienceThink ahead of the customer: come with solutions and ideasThe importance of framing your workWhat gets Michael excited? The global creative communityToolsTalk yourself into the better versionOutroLINKSAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Michael Janda’s websiteMichael on YouTubeMichael on InstagramMichael on TwitterMichael on LinkedInMichael Janda’s Freelance CourseBook: Burn Your PortfolioBook: The Psychology of Graphic Design PricingMichael’s free proposal and contracts mini courseTeespringTOOLSAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Adobe SuiteAdobe AnimateBizBuds PodcastiPhone 12 Pro MaxCamo StudioCREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Michael Janda on the business of sketchnoting - SE09 / EP13

In this episode, I talk with Brian Tarallo — author, graphic recorder, and meeting facilitator — about his new book, Surviving the Horror of Online Meetings.Hear how Brian came up with the book concept while he was stuck in a traffic jam heading for a graphic recording session and how his years of learning how to make online meetings less scary will help you raise your game in your own online meetings.SPONSORED BYThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Neuland, the innovative maker of visual thinking tools. Every Neuland product is designed with passion to be durable and sustainable.Now you can get your own custom printed Neuland Markers! Neuland prints your company’s logo, slogan, URL, or an individual message on markers – even in small batches. These markers are the ideal gift for workshop participants and customers.Save 15% with code neuland@sketchnotearmy-2021 at Neuland.com until May 30th, 2021RUNNING ORDERIntro: Who is Brian?Brian’s origin storyThe story of Surviving the Horror of Online MeetingsIf you can do it in the room, you can do it online!The advantages and disadvantages of online meetingsImportance of trust and inclusionBrian’s outline of book chaptersI wonder what’s going to break today?Brian’s positive thing: better than being in person, pickling, and sourdoughToolsTipsOutroLINKSAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Brian’s WebsiteBook: Surviving the Horror of Online MeetingsBrian on InstagramBrian on TwitterBrian on LinkedInChallenger: The Final FlightGeorge Washington Memorial Parkway20 Tips for Facilitating Virtual and Blended MeetingsNOVA ScribesTOOLSAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Neuland MarkersCharter MarkersButcher Paper RollsArc CompassHeather Martinez’s Orbits and Hexit TemplatesiPad Pro 12.9”Apple PencilProcreateMalgosia Kostecka’s Procreate BrushesMuralMiroMentimeterDr. Marc Brackett’s Mood Meter AppTIPSTreat adults like adults.Watch your stories, what message am I sending on camera?Be present!CREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Brian Tarallo is making online meetings better - SE09 / EP112

In this episode, I talk with Guillaume Wiatr, a strategy consultant who uses visual thinking, sketchnoting and graphic recording to help his clients visualize solutions.Hear how Guillaume got his start in this space and how he has become a guide to the companies he works with using visuals as his secret weapon.You’re going to love this one!SPONSORED BYThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Paperlike, a screen protector for the iPad that makes drawing with the Apple Pencil feel like paper. Paperlike’s Nanodot technology offers the paper-like friction you want with the clearer screen visibility you need. This new surface even improves drawing precision — and reduces arm fatigue. It’s the closest you’ll get to paper on a digital screen. Buy yours today!https://paperlike.com/sketchnotearmyRUNNING ORDERIntro: Who is Guillaume?Guillaume’s origin storyDiscovering the power of visualizationThe importance of handing the pen to participantsBuilding a career is like making a good soupFacilitators are not the star of the showThe importance of writing as well as drawingWhat makes Guillaume happyToolsTipsOutroLINKSGuillaume’s WebsiteMetahelm Insights Mailing List Guillaume on Twitter Guillaume on Instagram Guillaume on LinkedInThe One Thing A CEO Must Do - the benefits of writing and drawing as a process3 Minutes to Change my Life - the post where I tell the story about the project I saved by having the team draw itSketchnotes from the GeekWire Conference[GeekWire Sketchnotes 2019]https://www.geekwire.com/2019/real-magic-happens-head-illustrations-capture-organize-geekwire-summit-highlights/[GeekWire Sketchnotes 2018]https://www.geekwire.com/2018/extreme-doodling-geekwire-summits-graphic-facilitator-illustrates-listening-can-art/[GeekWire Sketchnotes 2017]https://www.geekwire.com/2017/art-note-taking-geekwire-summit-artist-turns-conversations-inspiring-visual-maps/[GeekWire Sketchnotes 2016]https://www.geekwire.com/2016/watch-visual-strategist-guillaume-wiatr-draw-excitement-geekwire-summit-2-days/[GeekWire Sketchnotes 2015]https://www.geekwire.com/2015/how-this-muralist-turns-geekwire-summit-tech-talks-into-art/Paperlike: Guillaume WiatrA time-lapse video of me sketchnoting / recording live with Satya Nadella, CEO of MicrosoftBook: Reinventing Organizations by Frederic LalouxBrandy AgerbeckTOOLSAmazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast. Bateman Recycled Sketch 50/Sheets 8.5 x 11Papermate FlairPilot G2 0.3mmNeuland MarkersStabilo Boss Fluorescent HighlightersMoleskine Large SketchbookiPad Pro”Apple PencilProcreateTIPSCommitment and discipline, set habit challenges and achieve them.Explore your freedom with different mediums, small, large, 3D, logos?Take risks because that’s where the rewards are! “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” — Anaïs NinCREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Guillaume Wiatr uses visuals to solve problems - SE09 / EP11

In this episode, sketchnoter, graphic recorder, author, and bullet journaling queen, Diana Soriat joins me to talk about her unique path into visual thinking and going full-time as an author, visualizer and teacher.We talk about how her past professional life gives her a deeper business understanding that helps her graphic recording and sketchnoting — and how her bullet journaling helps her keep a busy work life and active family on track. You’re going to love this episode!SPONSORED BYThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Paperlike, a screen protector for the iPad that makes drawing with the Apple Pencil feel like paper. Paperlike’s Nanodot technology offers the paper-like friction you want with the clearer screen visibility you need. This new surface even improves drawing precision — and reduces arm fatigue. It’s the closest you’ll get to paper on a digital screen. Buy yours today!https://paperlike.com/sketchnotearmyRUNNING ORDERIntro: Who is Diana?Diana’s origin storyBenefits of a business understanding for better visualizationVisualizing is an opportunity for learning!Being a generalist open to learning is a great valueThe importance of bullet journaling for DianaDaily Plan BarFunctional as the foundation of a bullet journalBullet journaling as a foundation for mindfulnessDiana’s booksHow the sketchnote community supports itselfWhat Diana is up to nowCreate your own drawings for keynote visualsThe importance of a do not do listMiracle Morning for DianaToolsTipsOutroLINKSDiana’s WebsiteDiana’s BooksDiana on TwitterDiana on InstagramDiana on LinkedInDiana on FacebookDiana’s Online ClassesDiana’s Online ShopDiana’s review of The Sketchnote IdeabookBuy The Sketchnote Ideabook from Diana’s shopDaily Plan Bar VideoDaily Plan BarHelen ColebrookRyder CarrollThe Bullet JournalMITP VerlagTanja WehrTanja Wehr on Sketchnote Army Podcast Season 7Sandra MartinBook: Miracle Morning by Hal ElrodBrandy AgerbeckTOOLSAmazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Neuland MarkersPentel PensTombow PensSchminke WatercolorsHahnemühle Watercolor BooksBlackwing PencilsPilot Frixion PensPure Paper NotebooksRoessler A4 NotebookMoleskine Bullet Notebook - designed by DianaThe Sketchnote IdeabookiPad Pro 12.9”Apple PencilPaper by WeTransferProcreateElgato Cam Link 4KTIPSBetter done than perfect!Just Start, get going!Write first, then draw!CREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Diana Soriat falling into sketchnoting - SE09 / EP10

In this episode, I’m joined by Grant Wright and Paddy Dhanda, the two guys who run the super-popular, monthly online meetup, The Visual Jam.Hear how their Visual Jam plans changed — from a local meetup in Birmingham England — to a truly international gathering during the pandemic and lockdowns of summer 2020 and beyond.And don’t forget to check out the link for Visual Jam Xtra on Saturday, April 24th, where I’ll deconstruct my sketchnoting process with you.Enjoy the episode!SPONSORED BYThis episode is brought to you by Visual Jam Xtra: Live Sketchnoting Deconstructed with Mike Rohde!In the first ever Visual Jam Xtra, Mike Rohde joins Grant, Paddy and you to deconstruct the process he follows when he creates real-time sketchnotes. Mike will take a popular speech, listen, pause, sketch and talk through his thought process step by step.In this 2 hour live session, you will be able to immerse yourself by sketching along with Mike, picking up valuable tips and insights along the way. Learn how Mike prepares his sketchnotes, builds his layouts and how he weaves writing, lettering and drawings together, followed by a Q&A to get your questions answered!You don’t want to miss this very special Visual Jam Xtra event on Saturday, April 24th, 2021. Sign up today!Get a better understanding of how to prepare and create sketchnotes yourself by watching and listening to Mike.Learn tips and tricks and how Mike integrates them into his sketchnotes.Have time to ask questions of Mike about how he worked or challenges you’re facing with your own sketchnotes.You will receive a full recording of the live session so you can replay at your own pace.Reserve your tickets!RUNNING ORDERIntro: Who are Grant and Paddy?The origin story of Grant and Paddy in visual thinking and The Visual JamThe pandemic shiftInternational audience and repeat membersExploring Visual Jam Xtra sessionsToolsTipsOutroLINKSThe Visual Jam MeetupThe Visual Jam on InstagramThe Visual Jam on TwitterThe Visual Jam on YouTubeGrant on TwitterGrant on InstagramGrant on LinkedInPaddy’s WebsitePeaky Agilist PodcastPaddy on TwitterPaddy on InstagramPaddy on LinkedInIIBA Midlands ChapterBirmingham Tech Week Sketchnote by GrantPeaky BlindersBirmingham, UKVisual Jam XtraKrisztina Szerovay - SE08 / EP03TOOLSAmazon affiliate links below support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.Grant’s Tools:iPad Pro 12.9”Apple PencilPaper by WeTransferProcreateIPEVO Document CameraCamo StudioNeuland MarkersTombow dual tip black/grey penPaddy’s Tools:Brillo Flex LampSchneider Express Fineliner Pen 0.8Eddink Brush PenNeuland MarkersiPad Pro 12.9”Apple PencilProcreateKinemasterBlank CardsTIPSGrant’s Tips:Start with a few simpler words, then expand with visualsForm a habit of practicePaddy’s Tips:Pre draw elements of your sketchnote to reduce pressureInclude hand-drawn elements in your slidesCREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Grant and Paddy of The Visual Jam - SE09 / EP09

In this episode, I talk with Ceren Yildirim, an agile coach and avid sketchnoter and visualizer living and working in Turkey.Listen in as she shares how she integrates sketching and sketchnoting into her agile coaching practice — and how our pandemic lives have made for challenges — but also great opportunities for both our sketchnoting community and for the world.Enjoy the episode!SPONSORED BYThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Neuland, the innovative maker of visual thinking tools. Every Neuland product is designed with passion to be durable and sustainable.Check out their newly redesigned Neuland FineOne® line of water-based, refillable markers:The rich, black, permanent Outliner in bullet and brush optionsThe crisp, fine lines and rich colors of the Sketch lineThe flowing, variable brushes and colors of the Art lineSave 15% with code neuland@sketchnotearmy-2021 at Neuland.com until May 30th, 2021RUNNING ORDERIntro: Who is Ceren?Ceren’s origin story and path into sketchnotingHer work with sketching and visualization with agile teamsThe importance of transparency and incremental workWhat is Ceren excited about?Workshops and meetups that have gone onlineCulture changing to adapt to online teachingMaking friends because of the pandemicThe challenge of shifting from pencil to penToolsChoosing analog or digital based on the job at handThe importance of defining your tools and constraintsThe spectrum of tools, from analog to digitalTipsOutroLINKSCeren on InstagramCeren on LinkedInCeren on TwitterSteve SilbertMarianne RadyYuri MalishenkoEva-Lotta LammRob DimeoRob Dimeo on Sketchnote Army SE01 / EP 02Mauro ToselliOBS StudiommhmmManyCamEcamm LiveZoomMicrosoft TeamsTOOLSMoleskineSketchnote IdeabookStabilo PensSakura Pigma Micron PensFaber-Castell FinelinersNeuland MarkersiPad Pro 12.9”Apple PencilPaperLikeProcreateConceptsPaper by WeTransferTIPSPractice, practice, practice — a lot!Create your own visual libraryRemember you don’t have to be a great drawer to visualize ideasAdapt your sketchnote patterns to ones you naturally align withCREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes.SUPPORT THE PODCASTTo support the creation, production and hosting of the Sketchnote Army Podcast, buy one of Mike Rohde’s bestselling books. Use code ROHDE40 at Peachpit.com for 40% off!

Ceren Yildirim talks agility in sketchnoting - SE09 / EP08

Mike Rohde interviews sketchnoters about tools, techniques, and their approach to the practice and craft of sketchnoting.

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