In his book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team author Patrick Lencioni tells the fictional story of a fast-growing startup with a bunch of potential that quickly starts declining in …

If you’re working to learn something new or solve a complex problem or share some interesting ideas with others, and you’d like to make full use of your brain’s processing …

One of the stories that Annie Murphy Paul tells in her book The Extended Mind is a technique that actors use to help them memorize their lines. What they do …

Most of your conversations probably look like this: You’re chatting with someone else (maybe in person, maybe over the phone, maybe online) and there’s a back and forth between the …

In 2018, researchers Josh Cuevas and Brian Dawson pitted two theories of learning against each other: the theory of Learning Styles and the theory of Dual Coding. Learning Styles suggest …

In the beginning of her book Stuck? Diagrams Help. Abby Covert tells the story of helping a friend who had just undergone surgery. After being discharged from the hospital, they …

For folks that are just getting into visual thinking, it can be hard to know where to start, what type of mark making to practice, and what kinds of visuals …

In his book To Sell Is Human, author Daniel Pink shares with us the surprising truth about moving others. In order to help me (and perhaps you) remember and apply …

As visual thinkers, our job is to make marks that make meaning. One of the things that I appreciate about this work is the different form that those marks can …

Where do your beliefs come from? That’s one of the questions that Dave Gray explores in his book Liminal Thinking. To answer it, he shares with us a simple yet …