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As they entered the conference room, I could tell the team was nervous. A division of an important department in […]

On March 25th, Breakthrough Visuals took visual notes at a convening sponsored by the Samuel S. Fels Foundation. Representatives of social

Meetings are more successful when participants feel validated, engaged, and creatively inspired. But group settings can be intimidating, and worries about

On February 11, I was at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland, graphic recording for a day long session on

2025 was a challenging year for many businesses and organizations. The effects of unexpected federal cuts and layoffs rippled through

When graphic recorders take visual notes on site, they work on either paper or foam core sheets. Though I use

On October 23, I spent a day with the Networks for Training and Development, an organization that works to find

I was truly honored the evening of October 16th to be asked to take visual notes at a meeting sponsored

It was cool, fun, and informative spending October 15 and 16 taking visual notes at the Eidos LGBTQ+ Health Initiative

When people ask me what I do, I tell them I’m a graphic recorder. When they invariably ask me what

Graphic recording sometimes feels like being a lumberjack trying to stay on top of a rolling log. While preparation helps, actual

I recently read an article about how worried researchers are about the amount of AI-generated content on the internet. Apparently,

Last month, I was honored to capture two online meetings for the Penn State Social Science Research Institute. The sessions

Last Thursday, I spent the day graphic recording a meeting for Pushing Progress Philly (P3), an anti-violence community organization here

In April and May, I worked with Johns Hopkins University’s Gender Equity Unit on a series of listening sessions around

Philly Tech Week wasn’t my first graphic recording job, but working there in 2017 really kicked off my career here

I headed out to Harrisburg last week, where I was honored to spend the final day of April graphic recording

On April 24, I was honored to visually capture two panels at the Advancing Awareness into Action Black Maternal Healthcare