Gemma absolutely loves the power of stories and their ability to convey messages that would be seen as didactic lecturing if spelt out formally. Stories and parables abound in all of the well-known religions of this world for the very reason that they can impart truth and meaning to their followers. Stories are not limited…
Craig and Sue were busy pondering the art of storytelling and how ‘once upon a time’ can be the start of something very special. Storytelling is a key communication skill, whether at home or at work. Storytelling can help you engage your audience so much better than just listing facts, reading statements or perusing figures.…
It’s now commonplace for organisations to have a vision, mission, values, behaviours and a strategic plan. What’s often missing though is a compelling and authentic strategic narrative which weaves these together into one simple ‘story’ of where the organisation has come from, where it’s going to and how it’s going to get there. Mark has…
Can you tell a good story? Would you like to? What makes a ‘good story’ to you? The story Kat wants to share is her memory of how her dad could turn a very ‘dry’ subject around and make it an engaging experience, fun and interactive, and most importantly memorable. I was brought up very…