Think With Ink™

$2,500.00

Think With Ink™ is Lizard Brain’s premier visual facilitation workshop. This is an intensive workshop that covers the essentials of using visuals to facilitate a group process.

The workshop covers three areas:

1. Visuals: use of markers, paper handling, color use, lettering, drawing, forms, levels of information, and listening for synthesis.

2. Facilitation Models, Methods, and Tools: visual energizers and icebreakers, meeting principles and ground rules, and visual tools for brainstorming ideas, comparing ideas, and collaboratively deciding the way forward.

3. Design: experiential practice designing and leading facilitated modalities.

Think With Ink™ is Lizard Brain’s premier visual facilitation workshop. This is an intensive workshop that covers the essentials of using visuals to facilitate a group process.

The workshop covers three areas:

1. Visuals: use of markers, paper handling, color use, lettering, drawing, forms, levels of information, and listening for synthesis.

2. Facilitation Models, Methods, and Tools: visual energizers and icebreakers, meeting principles and ground rules, and visual tools for brainstorming ideas, comparing ideas, and collaboratively deciding the way forward.

3. Design: experiential practice designing and leading facilitated modalities.

This workshop is meant for:

  • The coach or facilitator who wants to build a repertoire of visual tools,

  • The team member who wants to bring visual, participatory methods to the team,

  • The consultant who wants to help clients think through problems in a visual manner, or

  • The visual thinker, the whiteboard salesman, the data visualizer, or anyone that sits in the intersection of visuals and helping others solve problems.

This hands-on, practice-driven workshop will give you everything you need to graphically facilitate groups through their toughest challenges.

Materials

  • Participants will receive a graphic facilitation kit that includes:

  • Large-format sketchbook

  • Textbook: I Want to be a Graphic Recorder

  • Paper roll

  • Large sticky notes

  • Markers

  • Handouts

  • Razor

  • Visual templates

  • Tape

  • Template explainers and instructions

Participants can also bring their favorite drawing and facilitation markers.

Logistics

The next public running of Think With Ink™ will be from Wednesday, January 7, 2026 to Friday, January 9, 2026, 9AM – 5PM EST, in Reston, Virginia. Exact details will be shared with registered participants.