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Christmas message from Anecdote
2012 has been an exciting year for Anecdote. We have worked with many inspiring and energetic people and organisations…making strategies stick, helping leaders communicate, influence …
Read MoreSir Alex Ferguson’s secret sauce
Sir Alex Ferguson, the Manager of Manchester United Football Club, recently gave a talk to academics at the Harvard Business School. Ferguson, who has recently …
Read MoreBad strategy
I recently had the opportunity (and privilege) to attend a masterclass with [Richard Rumelt](http://www.strategyland.com/), one of the world’s most influential thinkers on strategy and management, …
Read MoreEmbedding strategy using a story spine
One of the challenges embedding a strategy is helping people relate their job to it. Strategies often seems distant and abstract. How does a person …
Read MoreEven small stories are better than no stories
Last week I ran a workshop for an investment firm to help their senior leaders appreciate their role in fostering their culture. Before the event …
Read MoreThe missing ingredient in strategy
Cynthia A. Montgomery is the Timken Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. One of the programs she teaches is for accomplished executives and …
Read MoreBusiness Storytelling – the rookie error
What’s your reaction when someone, in a business context, says “let me tell you a story?” I often ask this question during our Storytelling for …
Read MoreThe Story of Malaysian Airlines and Business Storytelling
Business Storytelling helps Malaysian Airlines Implement new Ticketing System from Anecdote on Vimeo.
Read MoreBusiness storytellers must tell stories
A quick search on Amazon shows that in 2012 alone there are more than 16 books published on business storytelling. It seems everyone is putting …
Read MoreThe Science of Persuasion
Regular followers of our blog and newsletter, will know we are huge fans of Robert Cialdini and his work on influencing and persuasion. I was …
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