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Building the storytelling habit this Christmas
Christmas offers a great opportunity to develop the storytelling habit. Shawn Callahan gives you some simple tips to help you get started.
Read MoreThe power of stories: a legal performance-enhancing substance
The power of stories helped lead the Richmond Football Club from a horror AFL season in 2016, to a premiership in 2017. Find out why stories worked here:
Read MoreHow to reduce your story anxiety
We’re told we need to know our story—the story of our product, our program, the change we’re making, but no-one is showing us how. Find out at this event.
Read MoreStorytelling tips you can try: the effect music has on purchasing decisions
If you’re discussing how to improve the sales performance of a product and need to illustrate your point, try this story about music and wine sales.
Read MoreStorytelling tips you can try: you can influence people easier when you know their ‘why’
If a member of your team is having trouble getting someone to agree on a topic at work, you could tell them the story outlined in this post.
Read MoreOral storytelling techniques: how to finish your story
There are many ways to finish a story. Use these oral storytelling techniques and you might even hear your story being retold, the greatest of compliments.
Read MoreStorytelling tips you can try: overcome bias to make the most of opportunities
You miss some really good opportunities to learn from others when you jump to conclusions about what they’re like. Learn to overcome bias with this story.
Read MoreUntangle messy people issues through story listening
Problems often occur when we try to solve people issues with the same approaches we use for machines or markets. Here’s how story listening can assist.
Read MoreHolidays as sources of business stories
Everyone has a tale to tell from their holidays, but turning those anecdotes into business stories takes skill. Learn how to do it here:
Read MoreStorytelling tips you can try: Customer service is also about the invisible people
We should be mindful of how our customer service affects not only those in front of us, but also those we haven’t thought of. Learn from Gandhi’s example:
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