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068 – How to animate Disney executive characters
Do you understand what drives your business? Listen to hear how Bob Iger’s insight evolved Disney Animation for the better.
Read More067 – Born to run and still running
Customer experience is the be all and end all. Listen to hear how Bruce Springsteen made a contract with his fans to give them the best show, night after night.
Read More060 – Sleepy racers run towards Cliff
Have you heard the story of Cliff Young? Listen to hear how one man’s performance defied the odds and how you can utilise his story in a business sense.
Read MoreFive lessons on how to be a great presenter
Here are five things we can learn from author Patrick Lencioni that can help make our presentations more memorable, engaging and impactful.
Read More034 – When baggage really flies
This week’s podcast shows how Southwest Airlines stuck to their purpose which helped the airline add over $1 billion to their bottom line. Find out how.
Read MoreHow to stop your change program from stalling
Large change program projects always start with good momentum. But what can you do to avoid a project slump? Use stories to remember purpose.
Read MoreHow to double productivity by sharing stories of purpose
Back in 2008 Wharton School professor, Adam Grant (author of one of my favourite books, Give and Take), conducted a fascinating experiment that highlighted how …
Read MoreAs a business person, why care about storytelling?
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In 1993, as the co-founder of photographic library startup, I travelled to Los Angeles to check out one of America’s largest commercial photographic collections. Remarkably …
Read MoreThe stonecutters and the cathedral builder
Here is one of the stories I heard at KM Australia as told by John Girard. On a foggy autumn day nearly 800 years ago …
Read MoreFinding and amplifying a sense of direction—directional stories
This week I have been talking to people about foundational stories and how they are important for reinforcing the core vales and direction for everyone …
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