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Spanish Storytelling for Leaders
Early this year we appointed two business partners in Mexico, one in Mexico City (Jesus Trejo) and the other in Monterrey (Astrolab). Of course this meant …
Read More4 business women show their business storytelling skills
Last year I wrote a post called 9 Video Clips of Business Leaders Sharing Business Stories and it was brought to my attention that 8 of the 9 …
Read MoreThe best way to improve your storytelling is with feedback
Last week we had a fun online event with our business partners. Using Soundcloud a bunch of us recorded a story or two and shared …
Read MoreHow to trigger the retelling of foundation stories
Every organisation, big or small, needs a foundation story that illustrates what’s important to them, what they stand for. But it’s important to remember that …
Read MoreAnecdote turns 10
10 years ago on this date I wandered into the registration office to register Anecdote as a new business with the view that we could …
Read More2 simple ways to help you remember a business story
Imagine you’re in a meeting and one of your colleagues makes the bold statement, ‘We need a big initiative here. It’s really the only way …
Read MoreHow an Indian hotel chain turned their customer satisfaction around using stories
Two years ago Mark and I flew to New Delhi to run a public Storytelling for Leaders program. This public program was an extended version …
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 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 …
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