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Creativity Found: Finding Creativity Later in LifeAshton Rodenhiser: the listening eye!From self-doubting doodler to skilled graphic facilitator, embracing the messiness of creativity can lead to transformative experiences. Societal pressures initially deterred my guest Ashton Rodenhiser from pursuing the arts in higher education. Instead she went to community college and then on to a role working in parenting programs and prenatal support, followed by transitioning to family support, a facilitation role that Ashton especially enjoyed.Ashton discovered graphic facilitation through a transformative one-day workshop, a pivotal moment that not only reignited her passion for creative expression, but also led to a career that seamlessly combines her skills in...
2024-11-2443 min
Conversations Mayi LenzEP157 How Visual Thinking Can Transform Your Business StrategyIn this episode, I sit down with creative entrepreneur Ashton Rodenhiser to explore the fascinating world of visual thinking and how drawing can be a powerful tool for learning, focus, and retention.
Ashton shares her journey of capturing over 2,500 live presentations through drawing and explains how anyone—whether a student or executive—can benefit from visual note-taking, even if they feel like they “can’t draw.” We discuss the science behind visual learning, practical tips for getting started, and how this creative approach can transform the way you process and connect with information. Tune in to disc...
2024-09-1958 min
re:sume[REVISIT] Gaining Mental Clarity with Sketch Noting with Ashton RodenhiserIf you've never heard of sketch noting, today's your lucky day! I'm chatting with Ashton Rodenhiser about the niche she's carved out for herself from a job in facilitating corporate meetings, to starting her own business showing people a new way to jot down their thoughts and notes. If you're like 60-80% of people, you're probably a visual learner, at least to some degree. Instead of just simply writing down notes from a meeting, podcast, webinar, or even in your personal journaling, have you ever considered drawing them? This is sketch noting, and it can help p...
2024-07-1043 min
8 Minute Millionaire: Learn the Secrets of Millionaire Entrepreneurs312. How One Artist Took Her Love For Art and Turned it Into a Successful Business with Ashton RodenhiserHow One Artist Took Her Love For Art and Turned It into a Successful Business In this episode of the Millionaire University Podcast, host Brien Gearin talks with Ashton Rodenhiser, the owner of Minds Eye Creative, about the innovative business of sketchnoting. Ashton shares her journey from childhood creativity through the challenges of choosing a career path. She discusses the ups and downs of being a creative entrepreneur and how she translates complex words into art. Ashton also touches on aspects of personal growth, marketing, and the importance of pricing confidence in the success of a creative business.
2024-06-0347 min
Millionaire University121. How One Artist Took Her Love For Art and Turned it Into a Successful Business with Ashton RodenhiserHow One Artist Took Her Love For Art and Turned It into a Successful BusinessIn this episode of the Millionaire University Podcast, host Brien Gearin talks with Ashton Rodenhiser, the owner of Minds Eye Creative, about the innovative business of sketchnoting. Ashton shares her journey from childhood creativity through the challenges of choosing a career path. She discusses the ups and downs of being a creative entrepreneur and how she translates complex words into art. Ashton also touches on aspects of personal growth, marketing, and the importance of pricing confidence in the success of a creative...
2024-05-2751 min
The Writing Glitch: Hack Dysgraphia No Pencil RequiredTWG S2 E18: 3 Notetaking Strategies for students with Learning Disabilities with Ashton RosenhiserIn this episode of The Writing Glitch podcast, host Cheri Dotterer welcomes Ashton Rosenhiser, a passionate visual note-taker from Nova Scotia, Canada. Ashton shares her journey of combining creativity with effective communication through her Minds Eye Creative Consulting venture. Tune in to discover practical visual note-taking strategies that can help children and adults enhance their learning and organizational skills.******************************************************************************This video podcast is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links, meaning we’ll receive a small commission if you buy something.********************************************************************************RESOURCES/COURSES MENTIONEDMinds Eye Cr...
2024-05-1443 min
Not Your Momma's PodcastHeal Your Feminine Energy | Become The Person You’ve Always Wanted To BeDiscover how societal norms shape our perceptions of femininity and masculinity, explore the philosophy that 'how we do anything is how we do everything,' and uncover how this mindset can revolutionize your approach to personal growth.
In our PowerMom Chronicles segment, Sandy shares game-changing life lessons, practical insights for improvement, and wisdom for mothers seeking strength and voice.
Unlock the secrets to empowerment with Sandy Sembler, the mastermind behind the SakredShe Method. Join us as we explore how this revolutionary approach liberates women's pasts and empowers them to...
2024-05-0213 min
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid AhmedE608 - Ashton Rodenhiser - How to Harness the Power of Visual CommunicationIn this episode, we get to speak with Ashton Rodenhiser.
Ashton is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
You’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices.
She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear as if she’s the sile...
2024-04-2550 min
Evolvepreneur® (After Hours)EPS07:096 [Ashton Rodenhiser] How to Doodle Your Way To Success Welcome to the Evolvepreneur (After Hours) Show
I am your Special Host Richard Wray
Join me today where we dig deep with our guests and get you the best concepts and strategies to fast-track your business.
My very special guest today is Ashton Rodenhiser ...
Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting. Over the years, she has brought over 2500 presentations and conversations to...
2024-04-2228 min
Socially PaidHow Ashton Rodenhiser Turned Passion into Profit with Mind's Eye Creative ConsultingWith a passion for helping people communicate their ideas, she's mastered the art of visual communication and graphic facilitation, transforming complex concepts into easily understandable visual masterpieces.Ashton's expertise shines through in every stroke of her marker as she brings over 2500 presentations and conversations to life, either on paper or digitally. But she's not just a silent illustrator in the room; she's breaking down barriers and inspiring others to embrace doodling and drawing as their best thinking and learning tool.But what sets Ashton apart in her industry? It's her...
2024-04-1744 min
Incredible Life Creator with Dr. Kimberley LinertSharing Ideas Using Sketchnote - Ashton Rodenhiser Ep 376Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity and over the years, she has brought over 3000 presentations and conversations to life either on paper or digitally. She’s now on a mission to people the benefits of Sketchnoting. She’s the founder of Sketchnote School where lifelong learners use visual to help them understand, retain and share complex information while having fun! When she’s not working with students and clients, she’s being silly with her three yo...
2024-03-3050 min
Women's Biz Global with Annie Gibbins171: Turning ideas into captivating visuals with Ashton Rodenhiser and Annie GibbinsToday on our podcast, Annie Gibbins interviews Ashton Rodenhiser. As the founder of Mind's Eye Creative Consulting, Ashton's passion for helping people articulate their ideas converges beautifully with her creativity. Armed with markers, she's a master of graphic recording and facilitation, turning ideas into captivating visuals that transcend the spoken word.
While Ashton may seem like the quiet illustrator in the room, her work is anything but silent. She adeptly simplifies intricate concepts into a visual language, empowering others to grasp and retain information while inspiring them to adopt her techniques. Having enlivened over 2500 presentations and conversations...
2024-03-2141 min
powerED Up161: Sketchnoting for Student and Teacher SuccessSummary
Ashton Rodenhiser, a professional live illustrator and graphic facilitator, discusses the power of visual communication and the process of graphic facilitation. She explains how she got into graphic facilitation and the tools she uses for her work. Ashton also introduces the concept of sketchnoting and shares how it can be taught to students. She emphasizes the importance of providing students with the freedom to doodle and draw while setting parameters to ensure the focus remains on learning. Ashton highlights the benefits of sketchnoting, including improved retention of information and the ability to make connections. In this...
2024-03-211h 07
Make and Design with Carina GardnerEpisode 417 Illustration For Meetings with Ashton RodenhiserCarina talks to Ashton Rodenhiser about her career as someone who illustrates meetings so that visual communication is heightened for companies. Learn more about her book and community for this fascinating creative field!Learn more about at https://www.mindseyecreative.ca/Episode 417 Illustration For Meetings with Ashton Rodenhiser_________Love to create, design and craft? Have you always wanted to know how to turn your passions into profit? Carina’s new book – Design Profit & Prospe...
2024-03-0622 min
Authors UpAshton RodenhiserInterview with Ashton Rodenhiser, author of 'A Beginner's Guide to Sketchnoting.'
2024-02-281h 01
The Relentless Pursuit of Winning PodcastThe Magnetic Magic of the Mind's EyeAshton Rodenhiser, founder of Mind's Eye Creative Consulting, shares how visual communication bridges gaps, simplifies complexity, and celebrates human connection. Summary In this episode, Rick Meekins interviews Ashton Rodenhiser, a live illustrator and graphic facilitator. Ashton explains her role as a live illustrator, where she visually captures information and ideas in real time during conferences and meetings. She discusses the power of visual thinking and how it helps people engage with complex ideas and connect with others. Ashton shares stories of how her work has made a difference, particularly in giving a voice to...
2024-02-2244 min
2024-02-2155 min
People ExplainedWhy You Should Begin Visual Note-Taking Now: Expert Tips from Ashton RodenhiserAshton Rodenhiser, is a visionary creative entrepreneur on a mission to revolutionize the way we think about drawing. She believes that everyone can harness the power of drawing as a thinking tool. In this episode, you'll learn about the art of sketchnoting, you’ll discover practical tips for getting started with visual note-taking, and explore the benefits of incorporating drawing into your learning, note taking and communication skill set. https://sketchnote.school/Get Magic Mind to crush your 2024 new year resolutions fully focused!Get a total of a 75% discount with link + cod...
2024-02-1252 min
The Prestigious Initiative57: Ashton Rodenhiser: Unlocking CreativityIn this captivating episode of The Prestigious Initiative, we dive into the world of visual communication and sketchnoting with our guest, Ashton Rodenhiser. Ashton is passionate about helping people unleash their creativity and bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices. Join us as we explore the power of visuals in conveying complex ideas, the art and techniques of sketchnoting, and how creativity can be a catalyst for innovation and problem-solving. Whether you're an educator, business professional, or simply curious about the magic of visual storytelling, this episode has something for you....
2024-01-3155 min
Stuck In My Mind PodcastEP 218 From Ideas to Images: Creativity, Community, and the Human ConnectionIn this captivating episode of Stuck In My Mind Podcast, host Wize El Jefe engages in a thought-provoking conversation with guest Ashton Rodenhiser, the founder of Mindsee Creative Consulting. The episode, titled "From Ideas to Images: Creativity, Community, and the Human Connection," delves deep into the world of creativity and visual storytelling, providing listeners with a rich and inspirational exploration of the creative process.
The episode unfolds with Wize El Jefe reflecting on the value of in-person events and the connections formed at Podfest. This sets the stage for Aston Rodenhiser to share her experiences running an a...
2024-01-291h 07
Life With FrancyReleasing Your Inner Genius with Ashton Rodenhiser I Life with FrancyIn this episode I had the pleasure to meet and talk to Creative Entrepreneur & Live illustrator, Ashton Rodenhiser. She is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. For the past seven years, she has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
You’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices.
She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear...
2024-01-1722 min
Sustaining Creativity PodcastBringing Creativity to Life with Ashton RodenhiserCreativity through the lens of a visual storyteller and professional doodler"I almost fee like it's my religion. I feel like I wouldn't exist without it."Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.You’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices.She’s worked with diverse groups...
2024-01-1637 min
The Digital Download PodcastUnlocking the Power of Visual Note Taking in BusinessDiscover the transformative power of visual note-taking in business with our guest Ashton Rodenhiser. In this episode of The Digital Download, Ashton sheds light on the transformative power of visual note-taking in business, sharing insights on strategic planning, visual storytelling in traditional business environments, and nurturing creative thinkers in the workplace. Gain valuable knowledge on incorporating visual elements into communication strategies, kinesthetic learning, and the impact of visual note-taking on information retention. Highlights include 17:46 Human connection is valued in virtual space. 20:25 Creating a mind map stays focused, not distracted. 29:19 Recording important moments visually encourages personal learning. 32:05 Foundational techniques for...
2024-01-1256 min
Creativity: UncoveredYes, You Should Start Doodling Again!Who here has absentmindedly drawn or doodled while they are on the phone, in a meeting or elsewhere? If that was you, you are going to find today's chat really interesting. Because all of that doodling was not in vain. In this episode, Ashton Rodenhiser, a professional doodler, joins me to discuss using drawing as a thinking and learning tool. Ashton shares why doodling is a non-threatening art form that anyone can do, and benefit from. Happy listening! xo A...
2024-01-0839 min
Five Star Company CultureEpisode 20: Illustrating Success: Transforming Company Culture with Ashton RodenhiserWelcome to the latest episode of the Five Star Company Culture Podcast, where we explore innovative strategies to enhance workplace environments. This week, we're excited to feature Ashton Rodenhiser, a visionary entrepreneur with a unique approach to transforming business dynamics. Ashton believes in the power of drawing as a thinking tool, a concept that transcends traditional learning and communication methods.
In this enlightening episode, Ashton shares how visual note-taking isn't just an artistic endeavor but a practical tool for everyone, from students to corporate executives. She delves into the basics of drawing elements that anyone can master...
2024-01-0527 min
Play Big Faster Podcast#68: Enhance Memory Through Art │ Ashton RodenhiserEmbark on a captivating journey into the art of sketchnoting with Ashton Rodenhiser, a creative entrepreneur redefining note-taking. From students to executives, discover how drawing can elevate memory and comprehension. Subscribe now for engaging conversations and unleash the power of visual learning!
2024-01-0418 min
Play Big Faster PodcastEnhance Memory Through Art │ Ashton RodenhiserEmbark on a captivating journey into the art of sketchnoting with Ashton Rodenhiser, a creative entrepreneur redefining note-taking. From students to executives, discover how drawing can elevate memory and comprehension. Subscribe now for engaging conversations and unleash the power of visual learning!
2024-01-0418 min
Can I Just Say? with Nikki La CroceHow to Harness Creativity & Embrace Imperfection with Ashton Rodenhiser🎙️ In this episode, I share the mic with Ashton Rodenhiser. Ashton is the strategic brain and artistic talent behind Mind’s Eye Creative and her mission is to teach other people how to harness their creativity, embrace imperfection, and capture information in new, powerful, and fun ways.
Ashton has live-illustrated over 2500 seminars, lectures, and meetings all over North America and has worked with businesses of all sizes, including Microsoft and Amazon.
🎧 Tune in to hear Ashton share:
✅ How she defied expectations to pursue her passion for helping people
✅ The value of a...
2024-01-021h 02
Creative Status: Live Your REAL Life#63: Ashton Rodenhiser: Doodling, Death, & REALNESSCreative Status is a podcast about using creativity as a vehicle for improving your life by deconstructing ego, integrating the shadow self, and designing and manifesting a real life.
Every episode explores how the creative process can help you GROW REAL by moving towards wholeness in yourself by making the unconscious conscious.
Get ready to ignite your creativity on this episode of Creative Status, where we bring you an inspiring conversation with Ashton Rodenhiser.
Join us as we explore the transformative power of doodling, the demise of inhibition, and the emergence of unapologetic...
2023-12-2634 min
Podcast Marketing SecretsEp. 21: Boost Engagement & Retention With Sketchnoting & Live Illustration with Ashton RodenhiserEp. 21: How to Boost Engagement and Retention with the Power of Sketchnoting and Visual IllustrationIn this episode of Podcast Marketing Secrets, Ashton Rodenhiser, the visionary founder of Minds Eye Creative Consulting, takes us on an insightful journey into the world of sketch noting and live illustration. She passionately delves into the immediate impact of visual communication, highlighting its diverse forms such as graphic recording, facilitation, live illustration, and sketch noting. Ashton unveils how these techniques serve to enhance engagement and retention in various settings, be it seminars or meetings.A key theme throughout the...
2023-12-2448 min
Sketchnote PodcastAshton Rodenhiser brings visual clarity with graphic recording and facilitation - S14/E08In this episode, Ashton Rodenhiser shares her mission to teach sketchnoting skills to students and professionals so they can use doodling and drawing as their best thinking and learning tools.Sponsored by ConceptsThis episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by Concepts, a perfect tool for sketchnoting, available on iOS, Windows, and Android.Concepts' vector-based drawing feature gives you the power to adjust your drawings saving hours and hours of rework.Vectors provide clean, crisp, high-resolution output for your sketchnotes at any size you need s ideal...
2023-12-191h 05
Becoming Bridge BuildersCreativity Unleashed: A Conversation with Ashton RodenhiserSend us a Text Message.Do you ever feel like you're not creative enough or that your meetings could be more engaging? If yes, then you are in for a treat! Join us as we chat with the magnetic Ashton Rodenhiser, an illustrator and visual communicator extraordinaire. She's not just passionate about her craft, but also believes in the power of visual thinking to simplify complex concepts. We delve into her entrepreneurial journey, the knack of not taking rejection personally, and why visual thinking is such a gamechanger.Our conversation takes an enlightening turn as...
2023-12-1845 min
The Edges of LeanEp 111 Drawing Your Way to Continuous Improvement with Ashton Rodenhiser
As a lean leader, I have facilitated countless meetings and events. Truth be told, I am a messy and disorganized note-taker with dreadful handwriting! So, I have significant respect for the people who can record the work and results of a meeting in graphic form. Ashton Rodenhiser is an experienced graphic communicator, and she joined me at the Edges of Lean to share her story and give us some ideas about bringing more images into how we capture meetings.
Ashton Rodenhiser
Ashton Rodenhiser is a passionate creative entrepreneur advocating for...
2023-12-1446 min
PR After Hours with Alex GreenwoodThe Art of Visual Storytelling with Ashton RodenhiserWe're diving into the realm of visual storytelling with the illustrious Ashton Rodenhiser. No, this episode won't be "sketchy" in the way you might think. Instead, we're exploring the fascinating power of doodling and sketchnoting with Ashton, whose passion for
breathing creative life into ideas is as infectious as it is inspiring.
With a remarkable track record of revitalizing over 2,500
presentations through Mind's Eye Creative Consulting, Ashton has mastered the art of using both digital and traditional mediums to transform complex concepts into accessible visual narratives.
And for those eager to delve...
2023-12-0728 min
PR After Hours with Alex GreenwoodBarrie Cohen on Telling Compelling StoriesToday we've got a real treat—a PR pro who knows a thing or two about telling compelling stories and building successful PR businesses. Meet Barrie Cohen, a seasoned PR professional, who exudes a genuine passion for strategic communications. As the driving force behind BC Public Relations, she expertly guides clients in crafting strong brands and storytelling that stands out amidst fierce competition.
Her infectious enthusiasm for the PR industry captivates audiences, making complex ideas relatable and actionable. Barrie's wealth of knowledge, experience, and collaborative attitude allows her to garner impactful opportunities for her clients to shine....
2023-12-0537 min
Your World of CreativityAshton Rodenhiser, Sketchnoting at Mind's Eye Creative ConsultingIn this captivating podcast episode, we journey into the world of live illustration and sketchnoting with Ashton Rodenhiser, the founder of Minds Eye Creative Consulting in Nova Scotia, Canada. Rodenhiser has brought over 2500 conversations to life through visual communication and shares her insights and experiences in this enriching interview.The episode kicks off with Rodenhiser painting a vivid picture of her creative surroundings in rural Nova Scotia—a beautiful place to live with inspiration drawn from nature and architecture. As a professional live illustrator, Rodenhiser describes her work primarily in two ways: in-person with large sheets of pa...
2023-11-2732 min
Val Full VolumeCreative Brilliance through SketchnotesGet ready to supercharge your creativity with Val! In this episode, Val brings on Ashton Rodehiser, a creative entrepreneur and visual illustrator, who has a unique solution for making meetings and events memorable. Ashton creates captivating sketchnotes during meetings, injecting a dose of creativity to help you better grasp and navigate through the details. No need to be a starving artist—Val and Ashton tell you how you can thrive successfully in both art and business. Ashton breaks down the creative hustle math, stressing the importance of self-care and vacations in maintaining a thriving business. Dis...
2023-11-2443 min
Superchargers3 Rockin' Life Practices #9As part of the conversations on the Superchargers podcast guests offer little challenges from their own expertise and personal journey's. Here is a short curation of 3 challenges suggested by Business Turnaround Expert - Adrain Knight, Human Propulsion Engineer - Nathaniel Turner & Graphic Recorder - Ashton Rodenhiser.#lifehacks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-2205 min
Pathways with Amber StittFocus on Talents: Finding the Evidence of Success Through Pictures with Ashton RodenhiserSend us a textIn this episode of The Amber Stitt Show, host Amber Stitt welcomes Ashton Rodenhiser from Mind's Eye Creative. Ashton shares their journey into the world of graphic facilitation and how their work combines visual tools and group process to create impactful and engaging meetings. They discuss the importance of visual learning and the power of using pictures to enhance communication and productivity. Ashton also opens up about their experience as an entrepreneur in the creative industry and the support they have found in their worldwide community of...
2023-11-2124 min
The Dadpreneur PodcastUnleashing Creativity: The Power of Sketchnoting and Visual CommunicationIn this enlightening episode, we delve into the world of visual communication and creativity with Ashton Rodenhiser, founder of Mind's Eye Creative Consulting. Ashton, a passionate advocate for lifting the creative spirit in all, joins us to share her journey from corporate pressures to becoming a visual thinking expert. Discover how her innovative graphic recording and facilitation practices have transformed the way people absorb and retain information. We explore the power of sketchnoting, why it's a game-changer for better communication, and the impressive impact of turning ideas into visual stories. Tune in for a fresh perspective on unleashing your creativity...
2023-11-2024 min
The Education, Career, and Beyond PodcastSeason2 Episode 31 Drawing is a Learning Tool with Ashton RodenhiserAshton Rodenhiser is a creative entrepreneur passionate about spreading the concept that drawing can be used as a thinking tool. Anyone, whether they are students or boardroom executives, can benefit from visual note-taking. Even if you feel like you can't draw, it's possible to learn basic drawing elements to help you benefit from drawing your notes. There are studies that support visually capturing notes can lead to improved recall and retention and can help you focus and connect deeper with information.
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2023-11-1829 min
Fire Your Boss FridaysSketchnoting with Ashton RodenhiserNow, I know you all tune in to "Fire Your Boss Fridays" expecting the usual, but today, we're flipping the script. I want you to imagine someone who's so good at making complex ideas look like child's play that you'd think she's just doodling. But, oh boy, are you wrong! Meet Ashton Rodenhiser, the silent illustrator in the room, who's secretly a superhero breaking down intricate concepts into fun visuals. Founder of Mind's Eye Creative Consulting, she's brought to life close to a thousand presentations, both on paper and digitally. And when she's not doing that? She's probably...
2023-11-1752 min
The Triple T Productivity PodcastSketchnoting. Getting Started with Ashton Rodenhiser.In this episode of the Triple 'T' Productivity Podcast, we dive into the world of Sketchnoting with Ashton Rodenhiser, a Sketchnotest(!), Sketchnote Artist?I can't draw but I do doodle a lot and I was very surprised to find doodling helps knowledge retention. Sketchnoting is like doodling on steroids!Ashton has worked with Fortune 500 companies and non-profits and she shares insights into sketching live meetings and talks about her book, "The Beginners Guide to Sketchnoting."We're going to unravel what Sketchnoting is, how it differs from doodling, and get lots of tips on...
2023-11-1540 min
Her Hypesquad with Bosstrack46. Ashton Rodenhiser on visualizing ideas, idea retention, making others feel heard, and how AI will change creativity at workWelcome to this week's episode of Her HypeSquad with Bosstrack where I sit down with Ashton Rodenhiser, Founder, Live Illustrator & Sketchnoting Educator of Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
We talk about visualizing ideas, idea retention, making others feel heard, and how AI will change creativity at work.
About Ashton Rodenhiser
Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
Over the years, she has brought ov...
2023-11-0153 min
21st Century Expression with Marty Education028 Learn BETTER, Remember MORE | Ashton RodenhiserJoin us for a very different episode with Ashton Rodenhiser - a graphic recorder, professional sketchnoter, and a bundle of joy! She's brought over 2500 presentations and conversations to life, and she's now on a mission to teach sketchnoting skills to students and professionals, so they can use doodling and drawing as their best thinking and learning tool.
But - what is "sketchnoting"? And what is a sketchnote?
Never fear - Ashton describes exactly what sketchnotes are, and how they can help you learn better, remember more information, and have more fun in the process!
2023-10-3156 minSuperchargersGraphic Recorder - Ashton RodenhiserAshton Rodenhiser is a creative entrepreneur passionate about spreading the concept that drawing can be used as a thinking tool. Anyone, whether they are students or boardroom executives, can benefit from visual note-taking. Even if you feel like you can't draw, it's possible to learn basic drawing elements to help you benefit from drawing your notes. There are studies that support visually capturing notes can lead to improved recall and retention and can help you focus and connect deeper with information.WATCH ON YOUTUBEhttps://youtu.be/7m2k00xh2jU?si=PrIJ6XoDfTwyyY8...
2023-10-2636 min
Conversations with Rich BennettDoodling Beyond the Margins with Ashton RodenhiserIn this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett", Ashton Rodenhiser delves deep into the world of sketchnoting and visual storytelling. Ashton emphasizes the power of combining words and pictures, highlighting an 89% increased likelihood of implementing information when presented in this dual format. She discusses the importance of creating an inclusive learning environment, ensuring that everyone, regardless of their physical or mental state, can access and understand key ideas. Ashton shares her personal journey into the podcasting world, her experiences being interviewed, and her unique approach to business, which leans heavily on intuition. The episode also touches on personal...
2023-10-231h 19
Unlock Your Child's Full Potential#32: Unlocking Your Child's Super Memory with Visual Note-Taking - Ashton RodenhiserSend us a textIn this enlightening episode, we're breaking free from the shackles of traditional note-taking and diving headfirst into the world of sketchnoting. Say goodbye to frantic scribbles and hello to a more intuitive and effective way of capturing knowledge. We'll explore how sketchnoting isn't about replacing words with elaborate drawings but using simple visual elements to amplify your understanding. Learn how to redefine drawing as a thinking tool, accessible to everyone, regardless of artistic talent. Discover that the true magic of sketchnoting lies in the process itself, not the end result. My guest Ashton...
2023-10-1137 min
The ET projectSketchnoting to communicate and engage more effectively Today we are back in the air and we're traveling to Canada, in fact, heading to a somewhat famous location, Nova Scotia. And we are visiting our guest, Ms. Ashton Rodenhiser, who is a local resident in this wonderful part of the world. Ms. Rodenhiser is a graphic recorder and visual strategist who is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She's followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combine that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting, you'll often find her with markers in hand as she is...
2023-10-1042 min
Creative HavenWorkshop Inspiration to Graphic Facilitation Mastery, The Art of Sketchnoting for Learning, and Balancing Creativity as a CareerAshton Rodenhiser is the founder of Mind's Eye Creative, a company specializing in graphic recording, graphic facilitation practices, and live illustration. In this episode, Ashton shares her journey, sparked by a workshop ten years ago, that led her to a career in art and design. We also talk about her process of bringing ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices, the concept and techniques of sketchnoting and how it helps people learn and retain information, the balance between creativity as a hobby versus as a job, and the significance of accessibility in live presentations.
2023-09-2545 min
Business is Blumin!#17 - Ashton RodenhiserAshton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets and has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting; you’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices
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2023-09-2058 min
Disruptive Minds118: Beyond Words - An Introduction to Sketch-noting & Visual Note-taking - Ashton RodinhiserAshton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. For the past seven years, she has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
You’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices.
She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear as if she’s the silent illustrator in the room. In fact, she’s helping to break down complex co...
2023-09-1834 min
Writing and Editing217. Drawing Conclusions and Not Just Writing SummariesSend us a textMy guest today is Ashton Rodenhiser. Ashton sometimes describes herself as a professional doodler, and she has published a book called The Beginner's Guide to Sketchnoting. She’s a consultant who uses drawing or visual note-taking as a tool to inspire thinking. She’s helped everyone from students in the classroom to executives in the boardroom.◘Ashton's Websitehttps://www.mindseyecreative.ca/
2023-09-1827 min
Writing & Editing217. Drawing Conclusions and Not Just Writing SummariesMy guest today is Ashton Rodenhiser. Ashton sometimes describes herself as a professional doodler, and she has published a book called The Beginner's Guide to Sketchnoting. She’s a consultant who uses drawing or visual note-taking as a tool to inspire thinking. She’s helped everyone from students in the classroom to executives in the boardroom. ◘Ashton's Website, https://www.mindseyecreative.ca/
2023-09-1727 minWriting and Editing217. Drawing Conclusions and Not Just Writing SummariesMy guest today is Ashton Rodenhiser. Ashton sometimes describes herself as a professional doodler, and she has published a book called The Beginner's Guide to Sketchnoting. She’s a consultant who uses drawing or visual note-taking as a tool to inspire thinking. She’s helped everyone from students in the classroom to executives in the boardroom.◘Ashton's Websitehttps://www.mindseyecreative.ca/
2023-09-1427 min
Create Art PodcastInterview with Ashton Rodenheiser Graphic Notetaking
Talking with a Professional Graphic Notetaker
I use Podmatch sometimes to help me find guests or to help guests find me. Ashton reached out to me a few months ago and I was amazed with her story. Below is her bio and links to all of her important links, however, I would recommend you listen to the episode first and then go after the links. She is such a giving person and the work she crosses the lines of business and art in a great way. Don't get me wrong she is an artist when...
2023-09-1356 minre:sumere: Gaining Mental Clarity with Sketch Noting with Ashton RodenhiserIf you've never heard of sketch noting, today's your lucky day! I'm chatting with Ashton Rodenhiser about the niche she's carved out for herself from a job in facilitating corporate meetings, to starting her own business showing people a new way to jot down their thoughts and notes. If you're like 60-80% of people, you're probably a visual learner, at least to some degree. Instead of just simply writing down notes from a meeting, podcast, webinar, or even in your personal journaling, have you ever considered drawing them? This is sketch noting, and it can help p...
2023-09-1343 min
Playful Humans - People Who Play for a LivingThe Magic of Doodling: Unleashing Learning and Retention with Ashton RodenhiserWhat if you could boost your information retention by up to 29%? Buckle up as we chat with our guest, Ashton Rodenhiser, professional doodler and sketchnoter, and delve into the fascinating world of doodling. We discuss how doodling, often dismissed as a mindless activity, is actually a powerful tool for enhancing learning and memory retention. Ashton also offers tips to get started with sketchnoting, essentially a form of doodling, and emphasizes the importance of being present and engaged rather than striving to capture everything.Find Ashton Rodenhiser's book on Sketchnoting at https://sketchnote.school/book/
2023-09-1236 min
Moms Who CreateCreating a 'Visual Vocabulary' with Ashton RodenhiserAshton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. She has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.You’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices.She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear as if she’s the silent illustrator in the room. In fact, she’s helping to break down complex concepts and notions in...
2023-09-1141 min
Coffee Chat With Camille ShowDrawing Is Not Art, It Can Help You Learn W/Ashton RodenhiserBIOGRAPHY
Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. For the past seven years, she has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear as if she’s the silent illustrator in the room. In fact, she’s helping to break down complex concepts and notions into an easily understandable visual language, helping others retain more information while inspiring people to continue practicing her techniques in the world.
Over th...
2023-09-0727 min
Coffee Chat With Camille ShowDrawing Is Not Art, It Can Help You Learn W/Ashton RodenhiserBIOGRAPHY
Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. For the past seven years, she has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.
She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear as if she’s the silent illustrator in the room. In fact, she’s helping to break down complex concepts and notions into an easily understandable visual language, helping others retain more information while inspiring people to continue practicing her techniques in the world.
Over th...
2023-09-0727 min
You're Still Doin' That? The RethinkAshton Rodenhiser: Live Illustrator, Graphic Facilitator (Professional Doodler)Ashton Rodenhiser is owner and chief graphic recorder at Mind's Eye Creative Consulting. Besides being a mom, Ashton is owner and chief graphic recorder at Mind's Eye Creative Consulting. She works as a live illustrator, bringing speakers lectures to life. Ashton has also published a book, "A Beginners Guide to Sketchnoting."
2023-09-0144 min
Frugalpreneur: Building a Business on a Bootstrapped BudgetSketching Success: Journey from Pen and Paper to Thriving Business (with Ashton Rodenhiser)Guest BioAshton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. For the past seven years, she has followed her passion for helping people communicate their ideas and combined that with creativity by founding Mind's Eye Creative Consulting.You’ll often find her with markers in hand as she’s helping bring ideas to life through graphic recording and graphic facilitation practices.She’s worked with diverse groups, from non-profits to Fortune 500 companies. It may appear as if she’s the silent illustrator in the room. In fact, she’s he...
2023-08-2310 min
The BuildersAshton Rodenhiser - Visual Note Taking: How Graphic Recording Can Improve Your MeetingsThis episode explores the power of visualizing ideas through the art of graphic recording with Ashton Rodenhiser. Ashton explains how she turned her creative skills into a career as a graphic recorder, capturing the key ideas and insights from meetings, conferences, and presentations through illustrations. She discusses how graphic recording can improve meetings by helping people engage, remember information, and make connections visually.
Ashton shares tips for how anyone can start incorporating visual note taking into their own lives through simple doodling and drawing techniques. She recommends starting with basic shapes like lines, circles, and squares and building a "...
2023-08-1453 min
Community PulseDefining Your Role Before Someone Else Does (Ep 81)As we learned in Episode 79, “How We Broke DevRel as an Industry”, sometimes the people in charge may not know how to set you up for success. The tasks you’re expected to do can take you away from your core focus. In today’s episode, we’ll talk through how to define your role and defend your team against that very real possibility of being tasked with items that don’t belong within your purview.
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Entrepreneur's EnigmaAshton Rodenhiser On Doodling Her Way Through EntrepreneurshipAshton Rodenhiser is an internationally acclaimed graphic recorder renowned for her sketchnoting and graphic facilitation expertise. Since 2013, she has been capturing keynotes, meetings, and seminars through visually engaging illustrations. Hailing from Canada, Ashton has collaborated with prestigious organizations such as Microsoft, Amazon, Michelin and various national and international associations.The pivotal moment that altered Ashton's trajectory occurred in 2013 during a workshop on graphic facilitation. Inspired by the transformative techniques she was learning, she decided to pull from her passion as a creative and the skills she had developed as facilitator to launch her business, Mind’s Eye Cr...
2023-08-0322 min
Leave Better: Conversations of Impact for Business and LifeWorking Into The Thought Leader Identity with Ashton Rodenhiser and SketchnotesWelcome to another episode of the Leave Better podcast where I interview entrepreneurial high performers, gleaning from their wisdom, practical routines, habits, and mindsets.In episode 56, I am pleased to interview Ashton Rodenhiser about her business with sketch noting. She does this in both a professional capacity, illustrating talks at conferences (primarily in tech), but also is starting her own school teaching the skills of sketch noting.In the coaching section we talk about the difficulty of changing into a new identity.The Beginner's Guide to SketchNotingSketchnoteDotSchoolMindseyecreative.c...
2023-07-1625 min
The CTO Show with Mehmet Gonullu#58 The Power of Visual Note-Taking for Tech Professionals with Ashton RodenhiserIn this episode of the CTO Show with Mehmet, we speak with creative entrepreneur Ashton Rodenhiser about the concept of graphic recording and how it can be used as a thinking tool for anyone, including students and boardroom executives. Ashton shares how visually capturing notes can improve recall and retention, as well as help professionals connect deeper with information. We also discuss how this technique can be leveraged in meetings and conferences, and how even those who feel like they can't draw can benefit from basic drawing elements. Ashton also shares how different companies, including Fortune 500, have benefited from...
2023-03-1024 min
The Tailoring Talk MagazineTT74 Anyone Can Draw! Communicating Effectively Through Drawing with Ashton Rodenhiser of Mind's Eye Creative ConsultingSometimes (actually often) in Podcasting, things go wrong, but luckily my guests are always switched on and ready to save the day... like this episode when I forgot to hit the record button!The wonderful Ashton Rodenhiser is a creative entrepreneur who is passionate about spreading the concept that drawing can be used as a thinking tool! It doesn't matter who you are, what you do or what your drawing ability is, everyone can benefit from visual note taking! She is the founder of Mind's Eye Creative Consulting, often to be found with ma...
2022-12-1649 min
ConduitPutting External Factors in a VICE Grip 🗜Do you have a grip on productivity? Are you worried that external factors could disrupt what you’re doing at any second? Time to put things in a VICE!
This episode of Conduit is sponsored by:
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2022-03-101h 12
Arrested DevOps2021 Year-End Wrap-UpFavorite Episodes
Drawing DevOps with Ashton Rodenhiser
Multicluster Service Mesh With Phillip Gibson and Annie Wang
Brigade With Kent Rancourt
Most Popular Episodes
Most listened-to episode in 2021 was All Things Docker
Second most listened-to episode in 2021 was Foundational Practices With Johan Abildskov
Number three was Doing Releases Right With Scott Hain
Pet photos!
Moxie
Nimoy and Ripley
2021-12-311h 27
MacDevOpsYVR podcastIn the Garden With Ashton RodenhiserMat X and JD talk gardening with Ashton Rodenhiser of Mind’s Eye Creative, as we dig for metaphors, and plant ideas around DevOps.
Hosts:
Mat X, and JD
Guests:
Ashton Rodenhiser (Mind’s Eye Creative)
Links:
Paste Tomatoes
DIY Deer Repellent
European Tomato Press (Lee Valley)
Emily Freeman (Twitter) Introduces Revolutionary New model to Look at DevOps
Book:
The Rise of the Creative Class
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2021-10-0535 min
Soul Sister ConversationsEP 127: Believe in Yourself with Ashton RhodenhiserAbout the Show:
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Today I speak with Ashton Rhodenhiser. She has built a terrific business as a Graphic Recorder. She uses her experience of starting a creative business to give you the encouragement you need to believe in yourself. She addresses mindset, imposter syndrome doing the inner work like forgiveness and accepting rejection. There so many good nuggets in this episode that you can use in life and business.
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Ashton Rodenhiser is passionate about lifting the creative spirit in everyone that she meets. For the past seven years, she has followed her passion for...
2021-07-2547 minMacDevOpsYVR podcast2021 Conference Post-MortemMat X and JD are joined by Henry and Ashton for a post mortem on the MacDevOpsYVR 2021 virtual conference. Henry presented at MDOYVR and helped with organizing. Ashton is our graphic recording superstar creating amazing graphic recordings of the speakers’ presentation.
Hosts:
Mat X, and JD
Guests:
Henry Stamerjohann (Zentral pro) and Ashton Rodenhiser (Mind’s Eye Creative)
Links:
MDOYVR 2021 conference speakers
Schedule at MDOYVR 2021
2021 YouTube Playlist
1,000 Hours Outside
In-person vs hybrid events (Twitter)
MDO Socials
Pleas...
2021-06-2255 min
Arrested DevOpsDrawing DevOps With Ashton Rodenhiser(episode art by Ashton Rodenhiser)
Ashton’s ignite at devopsdays Texas
Mike Tozer’s talk at DevSecCon
Visual Communication Method - ebook by Ashton
2021-05-0652 min
Deliver BetterThe Power of Visual LanguageIn this week’s Deliver Better episode, we discuss the power of graphic facilitation and graphic recording across organizations, meetings, industry events, and much more. Ashton Rodenhiser from Mind’s Eye Creative shares her process for bringing ideas to life. Learn how to visual language helps to break down the most complex concepts.
Host: Tiffany Jachja
2020-06-1530 minMacDevOpsYVR podcastGraphic Recording with Ashton RodenhiserAshton Rodenhiser of Mind’s Eye Creative Consulting joins Mat X and JD to talk Graphic Recording, Visual Thinking, and Graphic Facilitation.
Visual Thinking workshop at MDOYVR 2020
Graphic recording MDOYVR 2019
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2020-04-2840 min