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3D printing saves a little girl from years of suffering
Occasionally, a business story resonates deeply with me and renews my belief that we’re here to help others as we journey through this world. This …
Read MoreThe stories we tell ourselves
Ever heard the saying ‘can’t see the wood for the trees’? In my role as a coach, this is often the situation I find confronts …
Read MoreAutonomy is a motivating force – for family and work
In July my family went to Germany for a holiday – a camping trip to Potsdam, near Berlin. My wife Anouk and I had decided …
Read MoreHow to trigger the retelling of foundation stories
Every organisation, big or small, needs a foundation story that illustrates what’s important to them, what they stand for. But it’s important to remember that …
Read MoreAnecdote turns 10
10 years ago on this date I wandered into the registration office to register Anecdote as a new business with the view that we could …
Read More2 inspiring examples of business leaders and storytellers
A common question we are asked is ‘are there any examples of business leaders who are good storytellers’. Shawn wrote a post a while back …
Read MoreStories can change something normal into something extraordinary
A few months ago, in my car on the way to see a client, I heard an interview on the radio. There was this lady …
Read More2 simple ways to help you remember a business story
Imagine you’re in a meeting and one of your colleagues makes the bold statement, ‘We need a big initiative here. It’s really the only way …
Read MoreHow an Indian hotel chain turned their customer satisfaction around using stories
Two years ago Mark and I flew to New Delhi to run a public Storytelling for Leaders program. This public program was an extended version …
Read MoreSustainability Stories – Conundrum and Opportunity
We’ve all read and heard the word sustainability but how many of us can articulate what it means? When I started working in the sustainability …
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