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Tell me a story: How accountants can harness the power of storytelling
Filed in Business storytelling, Communication, Culture, Employee Engagement
Accountants can use storytelling to better engage, and inform, their audiences and become better business partners. Learn from the examples in this post.
Read MoreBook Review of Team of Teams: New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
Filed in Collaboration, Communication, Culture, Employee Engagement
Full of stories about the operations General Stanley McChrystal’s task force conducted in Iraq, this book is great inspiration for change. Find out more.
Read MoreIn Praise of Shitty Storytelling
Perfect stories told perfectly are suspicious. Business people feel more comfortable with imperfect stories – here are some clear examples you can follow.
Read MoreEffectively communicate ideas via stories and stop wasting time
Filed in Business storytelling, Communication, Leadership Posts, Strategy
Do you think stories in business situations are a waste of time? If so, this post will highlight how you can more effectively communicate ideas at work.
Read MoreMaster the art of collecting stories with these resources
How do we collect stories? How do we know which stories to collect, and why? Make collecting stories easy with these easy to use techniques.
Read MoreThe Value of Stories in Successful Project Delivery
Filed in Business storytelling, Communication, Employee Engagement, Leadership Posts
Stories can be used to keep a project’s purpose front-of-mind, ensuring that it stays true to the original intent. Learn how stories can help in this post.
Read MoreGreat presenter or great communicator – it’s your choice
To be an impressive presenter you can spend hours crafting slides and get your delivery word-perfect. But, to have impact you must be a great communicator.
Read MoreWhy you must complete that shitty first draft, and fast
When preparing a story or a pitch remember the principle of the shitty first draft. Embrace it as this is the first step to where the real rewards lie.
Read MoreStorytelling Vs. Corporate Speak
Who doesn’t like a useful infographic? Here’s one that contrasts a story way of speaking with the insidious corporate speak we often hear at work.
Read MoreThe value of a pause in changing people’s minds
We are often too quick to respond. But if your aim is to persuade then the use of a pause could be vital in changing people’s minds. Learn how here.
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