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144 – Science warms up to story
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
To build trust, you need to share emotional information. Listen to hear how three studies found a link between oxytocin and behaviour change.
Read MoreThe Science of Storytelling
Over the past 50 years, fascinating research has revealed the impact stories can have when human beings use them to communicate. We summarise our favourite studies.
Read MoreReplay 107 – You just might do it if you don’t know you can’t
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Mindset has an incredible impact on performance. Listen to hear how George Dantzig solved two famously unsolvable mathematics problems.
Read More143 – Not exactly a man cave
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
You don’t know when your unique combination of skills will be needed. Listen to hear the story behind the miraculous rescue of thirteen boys from a Thai cave system.
Read MoreReplay 075 – Conflict is essential to collaboration
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
The barriers that women face hold all of us back. Listen to hear how Dr Alice Stewart overcame all sorts of obstacles to find a correlation between x-raying pregnant women and childhood cancer.
Read More142 – Million-dollar bathroom basin
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Customer service is everything. Listen to hear how one salesperson lost their business a $1.5 million contract.
Read More141 – Rocket science propelling librarians
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
When you build a workplace culture that allows mistakes to be discussed, you ensure they won’t be repeated. Listen to hear how a jet propulsion laboratory owns its failures and fosters a learning culture.
Read More140 – When you desperately need your plan B
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Have a plan B and keep it top of mind. Listen to hear how a desperate cry for help saved a man’s life just last month.
Read More139 – Contract bondage no good by George
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Communication, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
You don’t have to follow the path people expect you to take. Listen to hear why an Australian actor refused to sign a contract worth more than one million pounds.
Read More138 – Scurvy sailors served sauerkraut
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Pushing ideas and actions on people will only lead to resistance. Listen to hear how Captain James Cook used a pull strategy to save his crew from scurvy.
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