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Notes from Quantified Self Toronto, October 27, 2010
Bits from the meetup: automated tracking of computer activity, CureTogether.com for aggregated health self-reporting of conditions and treatments, and the oddly popular desire for a statistical silver...
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Sketchnotes: Small business network meetup with Kristina Chau at the Toronto...
(Click on the image for a larger version.) I attended the small business network meetup at the Toronto Reference Library. The librarian (Margaret Wigglesworth) explained that the Toronto Public...
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Visual book notes: The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
Please feel free to share this! (Creative Commons Attribution Licence) Eric Ries’ The Lean Startup book is popular, and for good reason. Ries shows people how to make the most of the...
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Visual book notes: 6 Secrets to Startup Success
(Click on the image to see a larger version, which could be good for reading my teeny-tiny handwriting. If you need a text version instead of an image, leave a comment or e-mail me at...
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Visual book notes: The Start-up of You (Reid Hoffman, Ben Casnocha)
(Click image for a larger version) The Start-up of You is a book about networking and career planning using tips pulled from the startup world, sprinkled with hip jargon such as “pivot” and...
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Visual book notes: How to Read a Book
(Click on the image for a larger version of the notes.) Whenever I want to pick up more tips on how to read better, I turn to How to Read a Book. This is not some speed-reading manual that...
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Meetup sketchnotes: The Publishing Side of WordPress, Andy McIlwain
(Click on the image to view a larger version.) At today’s WordPress Toronto meetup, Andy McIlwain shared tips on brainstorming, scheduling, and sharing blog posts in WordPress. The lively discussion...
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Sketchnotes: Sal Sloan of Fetching! at the Toronto Public Library: Small...
(Click on the image to see the larger version) The Toronto Public Library hosts monthly networking events for people who are interested in starting a small business. Most people have not yet started a...
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Sketchnotes: Dave Ley, Jen Nolan, Leo Marland and me at the University of...
(Click on the image for a larger version) Kelly Lyons and Isidora Petrovic invited Dave Ley (CIBC), Jen Nolan (IBM), Leo Marland (IBM), and me (… figuring things out! also, formerly IBM…) for the...
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Sketchnotes: William Mougayar (engagio) at Third Tuesday Toronto
(Click on the image for a larger version) William Mougayar shared lessons learned from serial entrepreneurship at the Third Tuesday Toronto meetup. He also demoed his recently funded startup,...
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Getting ready for my “The Shy Entrepreneur” talk at the Toronto Reference...
Here are my notes (click on the image for a larger version): I’ll tell stories along the way. =) Looking forward to it! (I may even remember to record it if I don’t get too flustered…) The post Getting...
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Sketchnotes: Marketing Automation, Jeffrey Yee (#torontob2b)
UPDATE 2012-11-15: Here’s the video recap! Marketing Automation Jeffrey Yee, Eloqua Like these? Check out my other sketchnotes, visual book notes/reviews, and visual metaphors. Here’s the text from the...
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Sketchnotes: Building a Social Enterprise – Andrew Jenkins (#torontob2b)
UPDATE 2012-11-15: Here’s the video recap! Click on the images to view larger versions. I might redraw these sometime – I still have to get the hang of working with paper! =) Building a Social...
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Sketchnotes: Red Rocket Coffee, Toronto Public Library Small Business Network...
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Sketchnotes: Jeremiah Owyang @ Third Tuesday Toronto (#3TYYZ) on the Social...
Click on the image for a larger version or contact me for a high-res version (2608x1600px). Feel free to share this under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence. Lots of great research released...
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Incredibly powerful technique. I don’t know why more people don’t use it. So I’m going to give this “secret” away, even if it means that I might have to come up with different ideas once Toronto folks...
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Visual book review: The Sketchnote Handbook–Mike Rohde
I know, I know, two visual book reviews in one day. But The Sketchnote Handbook is cool and I just received my copy of it this morning, so I wanted to share this with you today. =) In The Sketchnote...
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My digital sketchnoting workflow
2013/07/29: Update: Watch the episode or read the transcript! Mike Rohde’s The Sketchnote Handbook (see my sketchnotes of it) focuses on pen-and-paper sketchnoting. I really enjoy digital sketchnoting,...
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