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085 – Corporate Storytelling—Narrative insight with Bernard and Tracey Swanepoel
Filed in Corporate Storytelling, Insight, Podcast
The shortest distance between two people is a story. Listen to hear strategy and leadership experts Bernard and Tracey Swanepoel share their experience in story listening.
Read More084 – Corporate Storytelling—Values communication with Indranil Chakraborty
Filed in Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
How can you inspire your team to hold your company values? Listen to hear Indranil Chakraborty, a storytelling expert and Anecdote Partner, unpack values communication.
Read More083 – Corporate Storytelling—Brand communication with Darren Woolley
Filed in Communication, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Have you been in a boring presentation, wearily watching slide after slide? Listen to hear marketing guru and friend of Anecdote, Darren Woolley, unpack brand communication.
Read More082 – Corporate Storytelling—Leadership communication with Hannah Davies
Filed in Corporate Storytelling, Leadership Posts, Podcast
Can effective leadership exist without storytelling? Listen to hear how leadership consultant and executive coach, Hannah Davies, unpacks corporate storytelling.
Read More081 – Hungry public gobbles up MSG tale
Is MSG bad for you? Listen to hear how a letter to the editor drastically changed our perception of MSG in Chinese food.
Read More080 – Crummy early adoption for first bread slicer
We all know the saying, ‘the best thing since sliced bread,’ but who invented the bread-slicing machine? Listen to hear Otto Rohwedder’s surprising journey in selling his first bread slicer.
Read More079 – Halen down on Eddie’s rogue m&m
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Podcast
Listen to hear how you should never make assumptions, even about Van Halen’s obsession over brown m&m’s.
Read More078 – Tetanus icky not so sticky
Sometimes when you want people to take action it can be harder expected. Listen to hear how a Yale University experiment exposed why details are important.
Read More077 – Benjamin’s book borrowing turns rival to friend
Sometimes asking for a favour is a good way to build rapport. Listen to hear how Benjamin Franklin turned a rival to a friend.
Read More076 – Dome making not an egg-xact science
Filed in Business storytelling, Culture, Podcast
Can you balance an egg on its pointy end? Listen to hear how Brunelleschi revolutionised how we think about innovation with one small egg demonstration.
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