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Calling all communicators: Stand up for story!
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling
Storytelling is how we’ve shared ideas since the start of time. But somewhere along the way, we adopted an overly rational way of conveying information. It’s time to redress the balance.
Read MoreGetting personal about your presentations
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Communication, Leadership Posts
Before people follow your ideas, they want to know what they mean to you as a leader, why you care. Try exploring one of these three story-based approaches.
Read MoreThe Hero’s Journey stumbles in the world of business
The Hero’s Journey is of limited practical use in business. To activate a storytelling culture, we need simple story frameworks supplemented by anecdotes.
Read MoreStep into their SHOES: The critical first step in crafting a narrative
Step one in any communications course is to consider the audience. In practice, few people do it in a methodical way. Here’s a simple, practical approach.
Read MoreStop presenting the strategy and start communicating it
As 2020 begins, many leaders will be confidently presenting new strategies and most people will be wearily dismissing them. What key point are they missing?
Read MoreIntroducing Paul Ichilcik, Anecdote’s newest team member!
Meet the latest member of the Anecdote team, Paul Ichilcik, who has worked with some of the biggest companies in the world including Amazon and Microsoft.
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