Storytelling That Sticks for Business and Life Doug Stevenson
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In this podcast series, each episode provides you with practical HOW- TO techniques and useful storytelling hacks that will make it easier for you to tell great stories. Master the science of the art of storytelling with The Story Theater Method for strategic storytelling in business.
Contact: doug@dougstevenson.com
Website: http://www.storytelling-in-business.com
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53. How to Thrive with Renee Moorefield
Are you thriving or just surviving? What role do the stories we tell ourselves affect our ability to activate and amplify thriving in our lives and in the lives of the people we work with?
In this episode you’ll hear how Renee Moorefield of Wisdom Works is leading a global movement of leaders and individuals who make thriving a priority at work, at home, and in all walks of society.
Contact: renee@wisdom-works.com
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52. Six Preparation Protocols Before You Say A Word
Imagine you’re running in the 100-yard dash and just after the gun goes off, you stumble and fall. You can’t recover. The race is over.
That’s what can happen to the speech that you’ve spent hours and hours working on if you don’t know what to do before you speak. In this episode, you’ll learn how to be prepared mentally, physically, and emotionally, before you utter your first sentence.
Contact: doug@dougstevenson.com
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51. The Ongoing Benefits of Giving a TED Talk with Adiba Nelson
For Adiba Nelson, her TEDx Tucson talk opened doors of opportunity. As a result of her TED talk, she became the subject of a documentary for PBS that won an Emmy Award. She signed a book deal to write her memoir. She was invited to share her story with speaking engagements nationwide, and it empowered her to believe in herself at a completely new level.
In this episode you’ll hear how she navigated the TED talk process from submitting a proposal, to auditioning, and on through to her standing ovation presentation. If she can do it, you can do it.
Contact: https://thefullnelson.net/
Skating Downhill: The Art of Claiming your Life
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50. Train Your Brain to Be Creative with Dave Lieber
How do you get into a creative zone – on demand? Is it possible to train your brain to be creative? Dave Liber is a Dallas Morning News columnist who writes two columns a week on deadline. He also writes books, plays, and delivers keynote speeches. He has trained his brain to be creative on demand.
His TEDx Talk, The Power of Storytelling to Change the World, has been viewed over 270,000 times. His approach to storytelling and creativity is refreshingly honest and insightful. In this episode he talks about his creative process and how he believes that humanity and humor are the necessary ingredients for a compelling presentation, story, or book.
Contact: dave@yankeecowboy.com
Contace: doug@dougstevenson.com
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49. Its Okay To Tell a Small Story - Carla Rocha
You don’t need story mastery to be effective. You just need to tell your story.
Carla Rocha teaches communication and storytelling skills in Lisbon, Portugal. She helps people to become more authentic in their communications to team members and clients. One of the techniques she uses is to have people share personal stories.
She urges her students to start small with a personal story where they overcame a difficult situation or obstacle. For her corporate clients, it’s not about story craft or performance. She simply wants them to experience the connection that takes place when you share your story.
What’s your story?
Contact Carla at: https://carlarocha.pt/en/academy/
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48. Stand Strong In Your Power
Do the Story Theater techniques and principles taught in this podcast make sense to you, but you’re scared to implement them? Are you worried about what people will think? Do you want to be more theatrical, emotional, and powerful with your stories, but think you would be uncomfortable?
How do you break the pattern of self-consciousness when speaking and telling a story? In this episode Doug will help you find your power and show you how to bring that power forward when you tell a story or give a speech or presentation.
Contact: doug@dougstevenson.com