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• Intro: Who is Ole?
• Ole’s path into visual thinking and facilitation
• Applying visual thinking in business
• Visuals being amplified right now
• Mike’s path to visual thinking
• Mike’s re-teaching design through sketchnoting
• Ole’s approach with bigger pages
• Bigger Picture’s 5 biggest business challenges approach
• From personal to shared notes as a facilitator
• Teaching simple drawing to unlock people
• Whiteboard wireframing
• Helping people discover their own visual language
• The value of cross-disciplinary understanding
• Honoring others through humility
• Ole’s describes his book, Visual Collaboration
• Idea 1: Discover your visual language
• Idea 2: Use visual language to visualize meetings
• Idea 3: What questions will make meetings effective
• idea 4: Create structured templates for successful meetings
• Idea 5: Create storyboards to scale collaborative meetings
• Co-creating out of the unknown with visuals
• Tools
• Reaching out to Ole
• 200 free icons!
• Outro

• Ole on LinkedIn
• Ole on Twitter
• Visual Collaboration
• Download a Visual Collaboration free chapter
• Bigger Picture
• Visual Collaboration Academy
• Bigger Picture Video
• Get 100% off the Visual Collaboration Crash Course when you use coupon code MagicMike plus you will get access to a booklet with over 200 icons to use in any meeting, project or process. Join the free webinar series on Remote visual collaboration starting May 5th, 5pm CET.
• David Sibbet
• Dave Gray
• Sunni Brown

• Pilot G2 gel pen
• Moleskine Blank Notebook
• reMarkable Tablet
• iPad Pro
• Post-It Note
• ScannerPro
• Autodesk Sketchbook
• Microsoft Whiteboard
• Miro
• MURAL
• Google Jam Board
• Microsoft Surface Hub

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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• Intro: Who is Alma?
• How Alma entered into sketchnoting
• “Normal notes don’t make sense anymore.”
• The story of writing Sketching as Design Thinking
• The marathon of book writing
• You can’t write a book in a weekend
• Making daily progress is key - it takes stamina
• The importance of Sabbath breaks for Alma
• The benefits Alma sees in Sabbath breaks
• About Sketching as Design Thinking
• John Medina’s book: Brain Rules
• What’s next for Alma
• Typeface based on her grandparents handwriting
• Carolyn Porter’s book: Marcel’s Letters
• Palmer and Spencerian script handwriting methods
• Tools
• 3 tips
• Reaching out to Alma
• Outro

• Alma’s website
• Alma on Instagram
• Alma on LinkedIn
• Alma on Twitter
• Alma on Pinterest
• Alma on Dribble
• Alma on Smashing Magazine
• University of South Alabama
• Smashing Magazine: Drawing Pictures All Day
• Sketching as Design Thinking
• Brain Rules by John Medina
• Marcel’s Letters by Carolyn Porter
• Palmer Method of Handwriting
• Spencerian Script
• Billions
• Eva-Lotta Lamm

• Kaweco Fountain Pens
• Lamy Fountain Pens
• Moleskine Watercolor Sketchbook
• Moleskine Sketchbook
• Fabriano Notebooks
• Baron Fig Notebooks
• Shinola Notebooks
• Canson Mixed Media Paper
• Palomino Blackwing Pencils
• Ticonderoga Pencils
• Pilot V5 Razor Point
• Sharpie Art Pens
• Papermate Flair Pens
• Pentel Markers
• Tombow Dual Brush Pen
• iPad Pro 12.9”
• Procreate
• Adobe Fresco
• Photoshop Express
• Adobe Premiere Rush

• Be patient and start small
• Trust the process
• Enjoy it!

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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• Intro: Welcome to Mauro and Steve
• Mauro’s lockdown experience in Northern Italy
• Dealing with reality by putting it on paper with ink
• Using sketchnote skills to check and analyze news
• Getting ideas out of your head though sketchnoting
• Anticipating little pleasures after lockdown
• Creating an “after the pandemic ends” list
• Mind mapping thoughts as visual therapy
• Taking advantage of this time to create new habits
• Steve Silbert on helping team mates and others
• Resetting expectations in a state of change
• J-Curve: it will get worse before it gets better
• Importance of patience, open-mindedness, and empathy
• Practicing empathy and patience
• Virtual Happy Hours
• Choosing the right tools for your situation
• Planning meetings with breaks between
• Retrospectives: what’s working, what isn’t
• Imagining new games for remote teams
• Exploring new tools
• The new normal going forward
• We’re being forced to be creative
• Benefits of this virtual moment
• Online Museum Tours
• Marianne Rady: Discovering Self-Care
• Tweet-a-Day on self-care
• Protect yourself with self-care
• Managing energy levels
• Drawing as self-care
• Self-care experiments
• Thinking of your energy as a battery
• Start with minimums
• Counting streaks to build habits
• Long and short habits
• Emotional self-care
• Sharing self-care ideas with others
• Daily check-ins
• Supporting teams with chat tools
• The “New Normal” can be a gift
• Sketching another person’s thoughts as a gift
• Wrap-up

• Mauro Toselli on Instagram
• Mauro Toselli on Twitter
• Steve Silbert on Instagram
• Steve Silbert on Twitter
• Marianne Rady on Instagram
• Marianne Rady on Twitter
• JigsawPuzzles.io
• Mural
• Lean Coffee Table
• AWW: Online Whiteboard
• Lino Sticky and Photo Sharing
• Sketchnote Hangout: Museum Tours
• Done: habit tracking app
• Sketchnote Army Slack Channel

• Put your thoughts down with ink on paper
• Build a “what I’ll do when this is over” list
• Mind mapping as visual therapy
• Use this time to create new habits
• Practice patience, open-mindedness and empathy
• Have a Virtual Happy Hour
• Build in retrospective moments
• Experiment with self-care ideas
• Be safe: mask and gloves
• Get outside, start a hobby
• Practice listening, it’s a super power
• Sketchnoting someone’s thoughts as a gift to them

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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• Intro: Who is Yuri?
• Yuri’s path into sketchnoting
• Growing up in Ukraine and the impacts on drawing
• How visualization will help our children
• How Yuri uses visualization at to help teams
• Visualization as rising above the terrain
• Visualization as a computer processor
• Building visual thinking communities in Copenhagen
• Visual thinking as Yuri’s “hobby job”
• Using LinkedIn and Instagram to share visual thinking
• Yuri’s principle of sharing “I share what I wish existed.”
• Yuri’s online course on Udemy
• Yuri’s visual thinking cookbook goal
• Tools
• 3 tips
• Reaching out to Yuri
• Outro

• Yuri’s website
• Yuri on Instagram
• Yuri on LinkedIn
• Yuri on Twitter
• Yuri on Medium
• Visual Thinking Podcast (Apple)
• Visual Thinking Podcast (Spotify)
• Meetup community of visual thinkers in Copenhagen
• Visual Thinking and Sketchnoting Boot Camp - Udemy Get 50% OFF with code MIKEROHDEROCKS until Friday, April 17, 2020
• How visual thinking can make you a better agile coach
• Essentials of Visual Language - Workbook

• Moleskine Blank Notebook
• Neuland SketchOne Pen
• Neuland FineOne Art, brush nib pen
• Pilot V-Sign Pens
• Pilot V-Board Master Whiteboard Pens
• iPad Pro 12.9”
• Procreate
• Concepts

• Imagine drawings as basic LEGO bricks: keep it simple
• Fix your handwriting: slow down and use all caps
• Crete a set of 20-30 simple icons in your library

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

Brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook — the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, no show-through paper, it can take almost any pen or marker you can throw at it.

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• Intro
• Dulce’s sketchnoting experience in Nigeria
• Why her sketchnoting so attractive
• Human centered design
• How Dulce entered into visual thinking
• Visualization can survive degradation
• Visual storytelling
• Visualization in work settings
• Impact of visualizations in reports
• Visualization and the law
• The power of combining visuals and words
• Dulce’s Irreverent style
• Tools
• How to connect with Dulce
• Outro

• Dulce’s website
• Dulce on Instagram
• Dulce on Twitter

• Uniball Vision Elite
• Moleskine Large Sketchbook
• Pro Markers
• Blue Pencil
• Copic Markers
• iPad Pro 11”
• Procreate

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

Brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook — the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, no show-through paper, it can take almost any pen or marker you can throw at it.

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• Intro: Who is Jason?
• Jason’s path into sketchnoting
• The story of the Visual MBA book
• Kickstarter!
• The iterative design process
• The structure of the Visual MBA
• Kids helping on the Kickstarter
• How sketchnoting encourages creativity
• Instagram and Youtube channels
• Sketchnoting as imnprov
• Tools
• 3 tips
• Reaching out to Jason
• Outro

• Jason’s website
• Jason on Instagram
• Jason on Twitter
• Jason on LinkedIn
• Visual MBA Youtube Channel
• Getting More by Stuart Diamond
• Getting More Korean edition
• The Visual MBA
• BYU Marriott School of Business
• Paper prototypes
• Visual MBA on Kickstarter
• Visual MBA video
• Robert Reich’s visual economics
• Seth Godin

• Pilot Precise V5
• Moleskine Large Sketchbook
• The Sketchnote Ideabook
• iPad Pro
• Paper by We Transfer

• Jump in! Be OK just doing it imperfectly!
• Build a visual library
• Teach and share sketchnoting

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

Brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook — the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, no show-through paper, it can take almost any pen or marker you can throw at it.

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• Intro: Who is Paula?
• Paula’s transition from musician to graphic recorder
• The importance of developing your own stylesheet
• “First, we practice to get it right, then we practice so we can’t get it wrong”
• Graphic recording vs. graphic facilitation
• Paula’s lessons from a graphic recording “worst case scenario” situation
• Have a Plan B
• Preparing ahead is a gift to yourself
• Tools
• 3 tips
• Outro

• Paula’s website
• Paula’s music website
• Paula on Instagram
• Paula on Twitter
• AlphaChimp Rockstar Scribe Course
• IFVP
• The Sketchnote Handbook
• The Sketchnote Workbook
• The Sketchnote Typeface
• Cheer on Netflix
• Brandy Agerbeck
• Deb Aoki
• Graphic Facilitation on MeWe

• Pigma Micron Pens
• Zigg Calligraphy Marker
• Square Edged Calligraphy Marker
• Pilot Frixion Erasable Highlighter
• Neuland Markers
• Neuland Art Marker
• Neuland Acrylic One
• Montana Graffiti Markers
• Krylon Leafing Markers
• Pan Pastels
• The Sketchnote Ideabook

• Create (and hone) your own stylesheet
• Create a sketchnoting key for yourself
• Don’t force sketchnotes into a pre-thought design
• BONUS: Have a Plan B!

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

Brought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook — the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, no show-through paper, it can take almost any pen or marker you can throw at it.

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• Intro: Who is Manuel and what he does
• Creating little booklets for his first keynote
• Talking about developing your own style
• How Manuel got into visual thinking
• Visual thinking and sketchnoting in education
• Illustrating a children’s book
• Tools
• 3 tips
• Outro

• Manuel’s Website
• Manuel on Instagram
• Manuel on Twitter
• Connected Learning is the non-profit Manuel works for.
• How Manuel draws people
• Manuel’s hand-made journals

• Ticonderoga Pencils
• Faber-Castell Pencils
• Sakura Micron Pens
• Tombow Dual Brush Pens
• iPad Pro & Apple Pencil
• Procreate
• Procreate Technical Pencil
• Procreate Narinder Pencil
• Procreate Shale Brush
• Procreate 6B Pencil
• Adobe Fresco

• Draw things in the room around you
• Draw people as box figures so you can add details inside
• Keep a small journal in your back pocket

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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On the first episode of season 7, Mike is on location at the International Sketchnote Camp 2019 in Paris, France, joined by the amazing Tanja Wehr, full-time sketchnoter and author of three books on sketchnoting.

RUNNING ORDER

• Intro: Who is Tanja and how did she start sketchnoting?
• Moving to self employment in 2015
• Visual facilitating
• On changing from “being a painting clown” to a vital team member
• Tools
• Pen wish list
• 3 tips
• Outro

LINKS

• Tanja’s website
• Tanja’s instagram
• Tanja’s Twitter
• Tanja’s books
• Captain Haddock curses

TOOLS

• Fountain pen and refil ink
• Waterproof fineliners
• Copic markers
• Neuland fine ones
• Royal Talons Ecoline
• Nuuna books
• Pure paper 
• Brand book
• iPad Pro
• Procreate
• Affinity designer for vectors
• Concepts app

3 TIPS

• Use good stuff
• Don’t be too critical — focus on the positive
• Practice whenever possible

CREDITS

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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It’s time for season 7 of the Sketchnote Army Podcast! We’re excited to start this season off with sketchnoter Tanja Wehr, followed each week by guests Manuel Herrera, Paula Fagerberg, Jason Barron, Dulce Pedroso, Yuri Malishenko, and Ole Qvist-Sørensen.

We begin the fun next week Wednesday, March 11, 2020.

CREDITS

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Show Notes: Chris Wilson
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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