You’ve Got Stories: Using Storytelling to Inspire, Engage, and Educate
Storytelling to Inspire
Are you using stories as a method of coaching, persuading or bolstering your messages? In business, story is a powerful and effective way to engage your listeners and readers, connect on a heart level, put a human face on stats, facts and figures, and elicit empathy and foster trust. Add stories to your toolkit for use in staff meetings, when presenting to a council or board, delivering a report, or coaching a direct report.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the basics of story structure
- Learn techniques for telling short, impactful business stories
- Experience the power of digital storytelling
- Learn to stir deep emotions and galvanize your listeners to care and support your projects and initiatives
Outcomes
- You will create a list of stories and structures for telling your stories and receive tips for effective telling, and a new tool to complement facts and figures.
- As a result you will lead, influence and persuade more effectively in your spoken and written presentations.