See Clearly, Decide Better: Using Visual Thinking to Shape Your Next Move.

Workshop Objectives

This session is designed to:

• Help you see your current situation clearly;
• Introduce visual thinking using the S.T.A.R. System (Story, Takeaway); and
• Support focused decision-making in complex situations.

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of the session, you will be able to:

• Map your situation visually to surface gaps and patterns;
• Identify one critical pivot point in your business or career; and
• Define a clear next move with direction.

Target Audience

This workshop is designed for:

• Facilitators and coaches who want to guide clearer thinking;
• Business owners and entrepreneurs refining direction;
• Professionals navigating career transitions or growth; and
• Leaders working with complexity and ambiguity.

About the Workshop

We are not short of ideas. We are often short of clarity.

In complex environments, decisions are often made based on partial views. What looks complete may still carry gaps.

This session introduces visual thinking as a structured way to make thinking visible, so you can see your situation more clearly and act with direction.

Workshop Anchor: The S.T.A.R. System

This session focuses on two key parts of the S.T.A.R. System:

Story – See Clearly

You will map your current situation using visual tools such as the <6><6> framework and selected deep-dive techniques.
This helps you make your thinking visible, see patterns, and surface gaps.

Takeaway – Decide What Matters

From this view, you will identify key gaps, select one pivot point, and define what needs to change.

You will leave with a clear direction, not just ideas.

Workshop Contents

Why Visual Thinking

• How the brain processes visual information
• Why visuals support clarity and decision-making

Let’s Draw

• Simple visual building blocks
• Quick practice to build confidence

The S.T.A.R. System – Story & Takeaway

• Story: Map your situation using <6><6>
• Deep dive: Apply “crazy <6><6>” to one area
• Takeaway: Identify gaps and define your pivot

Reflection and Application

• What did you see?
• What will you change?
• What is your next move?

About Ai Yat

Goh Ai Yat is a Visual Thinking Strategist, educator, and co-author of The S.T.A.R. System – Applying Visual Thinking for Career and Business Success, a national bestseller. She is the Master Trainer in Asia for Dan Roam, author of the international bestseller The Back of the Napkin, and brings over 16 years of experience applying visual thinking in business and leadership contexts. With a background in banking and leadership development, she has worked with government agencies, multinational organisations, and professionals across Asia. Her sessions are recognised for making complex thinking clear and actionable through structured visuals. Her work focuses on helping individuals and teams see clearly, decide with focus, and act with direction.

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