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Powerful and memorable, storytelling is one of the most effective means of online communications.
But what type of stories should we tell? And how should we tell these stories to our audiences?
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The Top Storytelling Techniques from TED Talks
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Do you love watching TED Talks? I sure do!
Some of the most inspiring TED Talks I watched came from thought leaders like Brene Brown, Sir Ken Robinson, and Shawn Achor, among others.
Winning Principles of Storytelling used in Hollywood
Stories are like fire. And storytellers? Fire-starters.
Great stories are the sparks that illuminates the human soul. They can comfort and connect, inspire and instigate, or devastate and destroy.
The 7 Rules of Social Storytelling
How can your company or brand create a good story – one that will attract and enchant your audience?
What can you do to improve how you write, produce or shoot your content such that you can hit both the intellectual and emotional nerve centres of your audiences?
Tell to Win: Book Review
Imagine watching a magical performance by David Copperfield.
Rather than dazzle you with his breathtaking acts, Copperfield regales you the audience with his childhood story. He relates how his grandfather – a crusty old man – never gave Copperfield or his father the approval they craved.
The Parable of the Pump
Zig Ziglar (courtesy of Decisive Minds)
Zig Ziglar (Hilary Hinton) may be 85 years of age, but he sure packed a lot of punch in his speeches.
A highly respected motivational speaker grounded in Christian values, Zig is known for his fiery workshops and power-packed programmes focused on motivation, success and salesmanship. He is also a champion sales trainer, having mastered the art of selling.
In a recent podcast I listened to, Zig spoke about the story of the pump.