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Visual Thinking -Reactivate your visual mind or die out !!!!@marcelvanhove!LAST Melbourne on 2nd August 2013!

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Make some notes!!

Take an eclipse shaped paper, make some notes and pin it on the big picture!!

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a boring meeting?!

Have you ever experienced!

Blah Blah Blah!

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Why are meetings une"cent and boring and blah blah blah?!

No visual support!!

Guessing!

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More than half of your brain works on processing images!!

Visual"CPU"Processor"

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Our mind works visual and verbal... !

Verbal!Mind !

Focussed"on"details"using"speech"to"explain"the"world""

Focussed"on"the"big"picture"using"images"to"explain"

the"world"

Visual"Mind"

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Our mind works visual and verbal...!

Super verbal !

Poor

Visual!

Mind!

„But the two systems got out of balance!“!

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How could that happen...?!

Once upon a time...!

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9" hCp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lascaux""

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Alpu "ox“ !-> Alpha!-> A!

Picture and sound!

Only sound!

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We draw for 25.000 years – The last 5.000 years we focussed more and more on writing!!

25.000"Years"of"Drawing"and"Story"Telling"

WriRng"

5000"years"

5000"years"

5000"years"

5000"years"

5000"years"

5000"years"

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„This signs may be used to indicate the hazards of fallen or falling rocks on the road ahead.“ (Wikipedia)!

vs.

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We lost half of our mind !on that way! !

Super verbal!

Mind !

Poor

Visual!

Mind!

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Welcome to Visual Thinking!

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Rule #1: „When we say a word we should draw a picture! (and Vise Versa)“!

Team"

Vivid"idea"=""”Visual"and"Verbal"interdependent”"(Dan"Roam)"

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Team"

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Rule #2: „Use Visual Grammar if you don‘t know what to draw!“!

„Subject + verb + preposition + object“!„The man + stands + under + a tree.“!

Verbal"Grammar"

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Welcome to Visual Grammar "

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Subject „Who or What?“!

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Adjectives of quantity !

„How many?“!

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Preposition & Conjunctions

„Where?“!

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Tense „When?“!

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Sentence to describe „How?“!

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Sentence to describe „Why?“!

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Visual Grammar! "

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Further reading and drawing...!

•  Dan Roam „Blah Blah Blah – What to do when words don‘t work!•  Dan Roam „Back of a Napkin“ - Solving Problems and Selling

Ideas with Pictures !•  Pikablo Books – (Visual dictionary)!

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Visual Practitioner Meetup...!

http://www.meetup.com/Visual-Practitioners-Melbourne/!

Next Tuesday, 6 PM Pugg Mahones!Hardware Street!

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Thank you very much!!