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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 success often depends on our expectations.
Read More102 – Hidden Figures the prequel
Filed in Anecdotes, Business storytelling, Corporate Storytelling, Podcast
Are you looking for a key that will unlock new skills or information? Listen to hear how persistence led Shawn to a groundbreaking discovery.
Read More092 – Seg no way
What problem is your product solving? Listen to hear how Dean Kamen’s Segway was an overnight success and not much more than that.
Read MoreAll storytelling is about problem-solving
In this blog post, Mike Adams explains how storytelling is about problem-solving and is also our primary mental tool for solving problems.
Read More076 – Dome making not an egg-xact science
Filed in Business storytelling, Culture, Podcast
Can you balance an egg on its pointy end? Listen to hear how Brunelleschi revolutionised how we think about innovation with one small egg demonstration.
Read More065 – It’s just like riding a bike 1200km
Can you think of a time when the odds weren’t in your favour, but you still made it work? Listen to hear the inspirational story of Jyoti Kumari and her 1200km journey.
Read More054 – Looking upstream for causes of downstream problems
This podcast considers the role of parables in business storytelling, sharing an example which highlights the need to tackle issues at their source.
Read More051 – Miners find gold in data mullock
It often pays to take a risk, to move out of silos and invite external input. This podcast gives a powerful example of where this paid off for one CEO.
Read More045 – Old oak forester beams
It’s one thing to plan for tomorrow, but how about 500 years from now? This episode talks about planning for future generations, rather than ourselves.
Read More036 – The way to a rioter’s heart
This week’s podcast explains how to prevent a riot by using brains rather than brawn, and that even the smallest changes can yield the largest results.
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