Businesses, You’re Not Seinfeld! Why I Hate “Storytelling”
Don’t get me wrong—sharing stories is important for businesses. I’ve written a lot about it. But honestly, I hate the word storytelling.
Introducing the newest ideas in storytelling
Have you ever noticed how often digital platforms encourage you to share your story? You’ll find it everywhere. But are people really empty vessels waiting to be poured a serving stories? Like you, I spend a lot of time using the internet to find things that interest me. I shop online—maybe too much—and I’m interested […]
Do you struggle with being easy-to-understand?
Have you ever been confused when someone is talking? Have you thought, their lips are moving, but I don’t understand anything they’re saying! Like you, I’ve had my fair share of confusing interactions with people—from afar and up close. It can be draining. You’re not sure if it’s YOU (not smart enough to understand what […]
4 myths most people believe about storytelling
Effective, well-framed storytelling is a powerful force for businesses and organizations. However, in school, they don’t tell you everything you need to know about stories.
Sharing your personal story to earn trust
If I asked you to tell me your story right now, you’d probably have something to say. Right? But how often do you purposefully share your story to earn trust?
The secret power stories have on our understanding
Honestly, the last place I thought I’d hear a good story was on IRS’s website. Did you know they’re pretty effective a using stories?