Category: Training

Posts related to training in my graphic methods.

Awwwww, Sweet Card from Tara About FIV

Its the little things that often make one’s day isn’t it?!   Just stopped at the mailbox with J.J. and sitting there was a hand-printed envelope (you know its good when it comes in human font!). Opened it to find the sweetest note from Tara, who came from New Jersey for last month’s Fundamentals of… Read more »


In Your Words: Eileen Caroscio

VALUE, VALUE, VALUE … WAS SO WORTH IT! “Value, Value, Value!!! Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals (online) was SO WORTH IT! Christina’s runs a top notch program — from the materials coming to my house prior (was early bird sign up), to the live web classes, her generous Q&A after, the class video and audio recordings, guest… Read more »


Day 3: The DEEP DIVE Day

Day 3 in Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals is the deep dive day — where we enter the juicy domain of Visual Coaching/Counseling.  How to work visually with individuals and partners in coaching, counseling, therapy and other personal growth processes. It’s a very powerful day, often with huge breakthroughs for participants – as not only are they… Read more »


We Declared Victory on Day One …

Today has been highlighted as an important day in my calendar for quite some time – and its finally here.  Kick off day to my annual in-person Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals course. It’s a highlight cause I get to meet people interested in the visual way of working … in person (a novelty given most of my… Read more »


In Your Words: Lisa Land May

ONE OF MY MOST FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCES! “My journey through Visual Coach Certification is one of my most favorite professional and personal experiences.  I sought out Christina Merkley’s expertise to develop my Graphic Recording skills for use in the consulting business I own with my sister.  What I found was my PASSION …… Read more »


Learn Graphic Facilitation and Other Visual Process Methods

Just an FYI, that the next Online Version of our internationally acclaimed Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals workshop starts this Monday. “Interactive-Visuals” is the umbrella term I use to sum up the four main ways of working visually with groups and individuals: Studio Work Graphic Recording Graphic Facilitation Graphic Coaching /Thera Working visually is a POWERFUL method… Read more »


[Magic Marker Mastermind] Powerful Visual Acceleration for Process Professionals

Right around the corner is a smart and strategic New Year’s gift for you and your professional practice – the 2014 cohort of Magic Marker Mastermind! This powerful, targeted Mastermind is for prior mentees of mine who have already received foundational visual skills training and those who have equivalent experience. Visually oriented keeners who want… Read more »


How Coaches, Therapists and Other Helping Professionals Use Graphic Facilitation

Audio Version: Click Player to Stream or Right Click on Link to Download. For full Audio Library of Past Messages, Click Here Download MP3 This is the third in a 3-part series. The first article explained how Authors, Speakers and Trainers can use Interactive-Visuals to better their work. The second article explained how Organizational Leaders,… Read more »


In Your Words

PLEASE SHARE WITH CHRISTINA THAT I REALLY APPRECIATE THE VALUABLE TRAINING I RECEIVED … “I registered for Fundamentals of Interactive-Visuals because I do lots of strategic planning and coaching sessions with teams. My colleagues, who have taken this course, use it all the time and it’s very impressive when they do. I’m always amazed how… Read more »


How Speakers, Authors & Trainers Use Graphic Facilitation

I was just on vacation in Mexico at a health spa and participated in the obligatory introduction round of new members. We shared our name, geography, something we were passionate about and something we could teach others. My answers were … Christina, Victoria, British Columbia, Law of Attraction and “I can teach you a visual… Read more »