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Autonomy 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 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 MoreA business story – take responsibility
Business stories don’t need to be fancy. They should be told just like you would tell it if you were catching up with a colleague …
Read MoreHow to trigger positive stories about your business
I’ve just spent a week travelling the California coast with my brother, Scott. We visited many restaurants and wineries but the ones that stand out …
Read MoreHow to double productivity by sharing stories of purpose
Back in 2008 Wharton School professor, Adam Grant (author of one of my favourite books, Give and Take), conducted a fascinating experiment that highlighted how …
Read MoreA good boss acts like a shield to corporate BS
It’s not easy to be a good boss. In a 30 year career I can count three (thanks Walt, Amy and Steve). Stanford business professor, …
Read MoreNeed a story to tell as a leader?
We’ve been blogging since 2004. And over the years we have shared hundreds of stories. Some of those stories are definitely ones you could retell …
Read More9 Video Clips of Business Leaders Sharing Business Stories
When business leaders start building their business storytelling skills it can help a lot to see how other business leaders tell business stories. Here are …
Read MoreHow business stories emerge and become good ones to tell
Ric Holland is the CEO of Melbourne City Mission. MCM has a long history in Melbourne being established at the time of the gold rush …
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