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062 – Leading horses to water and lending hoses to fires
Everyone uses analogies in their everyday conversations, but how can you use an analogy to sell an idea or reveal your employee’s potential? Listen to hear how you can, using the story of Seabiscuit.
Read More061 – New Behring’s for trains off the rails
Filed in Business storytelling, Communication, Employee Engagement, Podcast
How do your leaders respond in a crisis? Is their strategy succinct? Listen to hear how by removing ambiguity and clearly communicating with your employees can make all the difference.
Read More060 – Sleepy racers run towards Cliff
Have you heard the story of Cliff Young? Listen to hear how one man’s performance defied the odds and how you can utilise his story in a business sense.
Read More059 – Turning point between The Rock and a hard place
Filed in Employee Engagement, Insight, Podcast, Strategy
Every interaction you have with an employee is an opportunity to build engagement or destroy it. What do you usually do? Listen to hear how a small moment influenced how Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson interacts with fans!
Read More058 – Pedalling like hell he can
Do you put 100% effort into everything you do? Is it making a difference to your performance? Listen to this podcast to hear more!
Read More057 – Kissinger repeatedly lords it over Secretary
Can you bring out the best results of your team with one simple question? Listen to this podcast to feel the frustration between two US politicians!
Read More056 – No flies on Golding mock trial
Filed in Communication, Employee Engagement, Insight, Podcast
Did you experience something at high school that you will remember forever? Listen to hear a group of high school students’ invaluable experience!
Read More055 – Not all twigs turn out to be snakes
Filed in Business storytelling, Communication, Podcast
In this uncertain time, how do you talk to your team about what we are facing in a beneficial way? Because we are all impacted and influenced by what other people do, it is important to share positive stories and show through example what to do and how to react.
Read More054 – Looking upstream for causes of downstream problems
This podcast considers the role of parables in business storytelling, sharing an example which highlights the need to tackle issues at their source.
Read More053 – Andy habits build rapport
Why has the Star Wars character, Baby Yoda, become such a phenomenon? Learn how understanding why this has happened can help your business storytelling.
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