Foundation of Visual Sharing

Principles of Visual Sharing

Not simply recording — structuring conversations, driving alignment, and visualizing the entire process toward shared understanding.

Graphic Recording vs. Graphic Facilitation

What's the Difference?

Dimension Visual Thinking Graphic Facilitation
Purpose Individual thinking visualization and idea generation Facilitating group decision-making and driving consensus
Focus Personal idea organization, mind mapping Group dynamics, context translation, validity verification
Output Sketch capturing personal insight Shareable macro blueprint capturing systems and processes

If visual thinking is a personal cup of coffee,
graphic facilitation is sophisticated spatial design that resolves organizational complexity.

Visual Listener

4 Roles of the Visual Listener

I am not simply someone who draws. I am a visual facilitator who structures conversation.

Q1. Neutral Facilitator
Impartial visual direction without advocating for any position; fostering social consensus.
Q2. Synthesizer
Patterning the core of conversation to refine the structure and context of discussion.
Q3. Visual Language Translator
Communicating abstract concepts and complex ideas through clear visual language.
Q4. Documentarian
Structuring and archiving knowledge in various forms after the workshop.
Process

Diverge · Converge · Visualize

1

Divergence

Not just drawing — exploring until the invisible is found. Pre-event preparation: understanding the purpose, participant composition, agenda structure. Pre-sketching key keywords and expected flow.

2

Convergence — The 85% Rule

Through divergence-convergence cycles covering 85%+ of content, key discussion points are accurately organized. Listening to the conversation while immediately recording structure, flow, and keywords. Visible to the entire room — on wall or digital screen.

3

Visualization

Precisely designed interactive digital visualization clearly communicates final consensus. Digital summary provided after the session. Decision outcomes, agreed items, and next steps clearly specified.

Graphic Facilitation Methodology

The Essence of Graphic Facilitation & Recording

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Evidence-Based
Rigorous

Background in Educational Technology & Organizational Psychology; experience analyzing 600K+ national-scale records. Complex problems interpreted through structure and logic, not intuition.

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Field-Tested
Contextual

10+ years of hands-on graphic facilitation/recording experience. From international organizations to APEC-scale global corporate work — reading both Korean and global context simultaneously.

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Visual Consensus
Clarity

EN/KR bilingual facilitator trusted by UN, OECD, and government agencies. In multi-stakeholder international settings, complex discussions converged into a single shared image.

Ready to rigorously analyze Complex Realities and deliver them to global audiences with maximum transparency and clarity.
Collaborators

Inksight Netherlands

Maaike Borsboom

bikablo International Certified Trainer

Co-founder and Chair, European Visual Practitioners

Inksight is a visual communication methodology with a certified trainer network in 60+ countries. Visual Sharing officially represents Maaike Borsboom in Korea as Inksight Korea Operator.

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Maaike Borsboom