159 Three lessons solopreneurs can learn from cat stories (even if you're not a cat person)

Strategic Storytelling

What's a cat story?

People who have cats tend to be fanatical about them. They tell stories about how cute the cats can be, how spoiled they are, and how they drive their owners crazy. 

If you're been on Facebook for more than 5 minutes, you realize that people can't get enough cat stories. 

But there are 3 lessons a solopreneur from cat stories, even if you're not a cat person. Why do these stories have so much appeal? What do they do for the storyteller?

This episode isn't typical, but it was fun to record and I hope you enjoy it, whether or not you like cats! Please leave a comment and tell me the role cats -- and cat stories -- play in your own life. 

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