Archive for 2014
New European Storytelling for Leaders Partners
On 19 and 20 June I was in London to run the accreditation program for a few of our new Storytelling for Leaders (TM) Partners. We …
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 MoreOne way to make your stories even more meaningful
Sometimes it’s a good idea to finish a story so that the audience has to put some pieces together to get what the story is …
Read MoreHow to keep your stories on track
By Amanda Marko, an Anecdote Partner based in the USA One way to think of a good business story is as a roadmap that points listeners toward …
Read MoreImplementing your change ideas with stories
Anjali Sharma is the Managing Director of Narrative: The Business of Stories and an Anecdote Partner for the Storytelling for Leaders Program in Singapore and …
Read More3 keys to igniting retail sales by storytelling and story listening
By Christopher Kogler, an Anecdote partner based in the USA. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing a senior sales manager for a big box …
Read MoreThe Power of Failure Stories
Your willingness to share a failure can have a powerful effect. I remember this one clearly. It was a real punch to the gut. I …
Read MoreThe power of stories to endure
By Paul Joosten, an Anecdote Partner based in the Netherlands ‘In our company, I like to work with people who have the courage to make mistakes!’ So …
Read More10 Story-eliciting questions to be a wonderful conversationalist
You know that networking is important. But if you are like me, you find networking events hard work. You’re not really sure what to say …
Read MoreClarity stories are one of the things Government officials can do right
By Amanda Marko, an Anecdote Partner based in the USA On the main convention floor of Madison Square Garden in New York City, thousands of …
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