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I visited Amsterdam in early April and met Paul Joosten and Ronald van Domberg. Both fabulous facilitators and both working in the story field. Within …

We judge stories we hear at work in three ways. First, is it plausible, did this really happen? Second, is this relevant, can it help …

It seems everyone is offering business storytelling training these days. It was certainly rare when we started working with stories 10 years ago but all …

At Anecdote, much of our work is focused on making strategies stick by converting them into understandable, memorable and influential stories. We often discover entrenched …

Influence without relying on authority. Build fast rapport. Change minds and inspire action. Anecdote’s Storytelling for Leaders program will teach you the techniques you need …

Philosopher and scientist Michael Polanyi, said that “we can know more than we can tell.” When you start to look around for examples of this …

It’s hard to imagine a more embarrassing situation for a teenager. And that teenager was me. Cast your mind back to the 1970s: flared jeans, …

In 2009, three Queensland government departments were merged into one mega-department. Anecdote was working with the senior leadership team to communicate their new strategy and …

“The biggest improvements come from small things done consistently over time in strategic places.” — David Allen A company was all travelling together to their yearly …

When we started Anecdote back in 2004 we mainly did culture change projects where we collected stories in an organisation then took people from the …