In this episode hear from Ania Staskiewicz, a sketchnoter, graphic recorder, and visual thinking teacher in Poland. Learn how she made the leap from manager in a government office to full-time visual practitioner, fulfilling her childhood passion of drawing brought a huge energy boost that keeps her going.

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RUNNING ORDER

• Intro: Who is Ania?
• Ania’s origin story: from government work to visual work
• The enjoyment Ania gets from challenging topics to capture visually
• Ania’s online workshops
• On becoming a full-time graphic recorder and sketchnoting
• The benefits of learning what you love before you go full-time
• Tools
• Tips
• Outro

LINKS

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• Ania’s Website in Polish
• Ania’s Website Translated into English
• Ania on Instagram

TOOLS

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• Neuland Markers
• Molotow Markers
• Moleskine Sketchbook
• Canson Sketchbook
• iPad Pro 12.9”
• Apple Pencil
• Procreate

TIPS

1. Draw regularly for 10-15 minutes every day
2. Find sketchnotes you admire, extract ideas and practice them
3. Don’t limit yourself - challenge yourself with tools and papers

CREDITS

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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