Since time began, human beings have been communicating with others through stories. What started out as scratches on cave walls has evolved into graphics in PowerPoint® presentations. Even though time has passed, the use of stories has not because that is how the human brain thinks. Anthropologists, psychologists, and neurologists agree that we construct our thought patterns according to stories in order to make sense of the world around us. In this practical workshop, you will experiment with powerful tools and techniques as you prepare and deliver a story related to an important business opportunity or challenge.
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Benefits
- Learn how to use stories to create engagement, alignment, and commitment within teams and throughout the organization.
- Become better storytellers by exploring the communication power-tools of color, imagery, and metaphor.
- Craft, tell, and receive feedback on three important stories throughout the workshop: the organization story, a personal story, and a team story.
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Agenda
- Introduction
- The Organization’s Story
- An Engaging Leadership Story
- The Leader’s Story
- Classic Story Themes
- The Team’s Story
- Wrap-up