Everyday Storytelling

How story arcs help you design a better presentation.

Will you choose the standard boring structure or challenge yourself to a better presentation? Every day you’re exposed to presentations and speakers in meetings, at conferences, in workshops, and events of all shapes and sizes. Do you remember the key message of any of these? Most of the time we forget the person’s name let alone the statistics, data-points, or formula they share even if these items can change our lives for the better. I know you don’t want your message...

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Your worst decisions make the best stories.

We all want to be successful at whatever we set out to do. We’re also human, and humans make mistakes. You may be happy to know, those very mistakes usually carry with them the most valuable lessons. You could even say the worst decisions make the best stories. Instead of cowering away from struggles and failures, use those situations to your advantage. Your personal struggles and the lessons learned are your very own treasure trove for building stories. STORIES OF VULNERABILITY...

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