Via a G+ post I stumbled upon Tim Kitchin’s comment which totally captures why visuals matter to me in group process. I have been taking two paragraphs to day it. Tim boils it down and makes me smile.
Disagreements about words become a cause of demolition. Disagreements about images are an excuse for construction.
via Steal this Brand Too » Blatancy and the Social Object Factory.
Thanks Tim. (By the way, dear readers, the rest of the post is also really interesting!)