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141 – 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 More127 – The mould that broke the staph
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Not all mistakes lead to failures. Listen to hear how one scientist’s carelessness resulted in a life-saving discovery.
Read MoreReplay 007 – Saving the Citicorp skyscraper
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
It can be tempting to turn away from seemingly insurmountable problems, but collaboration will help you find a solution. Listen to hear how a structural engineer saved thousands of people and his reputation through teamwork.
Read More039 – Reply all and touch many
We all make mistakes, but what we do after is the important part. This podcast sees a great story about the right way to deal with an email faux pas.
Read More035 – Spotify bugs bite back
This week’s podcast shows us how not all bugs in the system are necessarily bad, and why change is made easier with a little familiarity.
Read MoreWhy leaders need good storytelling skills – Part 2
Mastering good storytelling skills is a must for leaders to communicate strategy and engage people. Here are 4 ways to put stories to work.
Read MoreProductivity Tips – Avoiding avoidable email mistakes
Are you sending non-urgent emails out of hours, forgetting to attach attachments or making other simple email mistakes? Then these plugins are for you.
Read MoreWhy aren’t we telling stories in business?
The desire to keep things impersonal can be a significant barrier to telling stories in a business context and to more engaging and memorable communication.
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