In this episode we talk about:
- What is graphic recording
- How Verity got her first gigs as a graphic recorder after studying textile design and working in sales for 20 years
- Blogging from an iPod touch in Argentina and how Verity rediscovered and reignited her creativity in South America
- The benefits of solo travel with no set itinerary
- How to build your portfolio before anyone is willing to hire you
- The power of constraints - "You become more creative the more limited your resources are"
- How Verity adapted to working during the COVID-19 pandemic by teaching her skills to peers in her professional community
- How Verity got over 100 people to express interest in her Masterclass in less than 36 hours
Connect with Verity:
- Verity's Website (https://www.thinkdoodly.com/)
- @Think_Doodly on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/think_doodly/)
- @Verity_Ink on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/verity_ink/)
Other Links / Tools Mentioned in the Episode:
- Sketch Note Army on Twitter (https://twitter.com/sketchnotearmy)
- Mosabi (https://mosabi.co/)
- Gumroad (https://gumroad.com/)
- Steve Jobs Stanford Address ("Joining Up the Dots") (https://www.ted.com/talks/steve_jobs_how_to_live_before_you_die)
- Nine Coliving in Tenerife (https://www.ninecoliving.com/)
- Nomad City Conference (now RePeople) (https://www.repeople.co/en/conference/)