Archive for 2008

Communicate with impact

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 23, 2008
Filed in Business storytelling

Imagine presenting without PowerPoint. No slides, no bullet points – just a persuasive message that changes opinion and makes an impact. The PowerPoint alternative is …

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Building a collaboration workplace

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 22, 2008
Filed in Collaboration

Our white paper on collaboration is now available. It was a pleasure working with Mark and Nancy White on this one. We’re hoping this document …

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Revealing character

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 20, 2008
Filed in Business storytelling

Recently we’ve been helping people find stories from their life that help give others an insight into the type of person they are. Annette Simmons …

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Building a collaborative workplace – Canberra workshop

Posted by  Mark Schenk —April 15, 2008
Filed in Collaboration

Improved collaboration is a business imperative – to develop and implement strategy, to leverage existing capabilities and knowledge, to innovate, be more resilient in a …

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Conversations That Create—An International Thought Leadership Programme

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 15, 2008
Filed in Collaboration

Here’s an event you might like to attend. It’s been organisation by Ralph Kerle from The Creative Leadership Forum. Conversations That Create—An International Thought Leadership …

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Leading from the front…complexity management basics for CEOs

Posted by  Robyn —April 15, 2008
Filed in Anecdotes

The damaging windstorm in Melbourne two weeks ago gave me an interesting insight into how poorly prepared the leadership of our energy organisations were to …

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2020 Summit—storytelling advice to summiteers

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 14, 2008
Filed in Business storytelling

The Australia 2020 Summit promises to bring together the nation’s best and brightest brains in a bid to discover new ideas to take the country …

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2020 Summit

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 13, 2008
Filed in Business storytelling, Strategy

Andrew Leigh went to the 2020 summit warm up yesterday in Canberra. It was the ACT 2020 summit and the lesson he will be taking …

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Why should we care about mystery stories?

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 11, 2008
Filed in Business storytelling

Robert Cialdini discovered a secret to learning in 2005. As a world-leading psychologist he was surprised he didn’t already know this secret but now swears …

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The Mistake Bank

Posted by  Shawn Callahan —April 10, 2008
Filed in Business storytelling

John Caddell has an interesting project he’s just started called The Mistake Bank. It’s a place to tell stories of some of your biggest stuff …

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