The Power of Storytelling | eLearning Course

this is i am i am is a good storyteller no scratch that i am is a great storyteller we're always telling stories we always have from cave paintings to that jaunty new hat with sporting everything tells a story i am understands the importance of storytelling telling a good story gives you power over your audience stories engage people to help communicate ideas you can see how this would be handy in the workplace telling a good story creates a bond between the storyteller and the listener and when that connection is made the brain of the listener releases oxytocin the love hormone tells us that we can trust a storyteller and a relationship can form and you wouldn't do business with someone you can't trust right the founder of a successful business will always have a good story to tell building a business through blood sweat tears and sacrifice gives their story authenticity and because they believe in it you will too you're telling your own story right now it's not just those carefully chosen words subconsciously you're giving off signals your body posture the clothes that you're wearing stories don't have to be complex or detailed to be interesting the simpler a story is the more likely it is to stick you can maximize your storytelling power by remembering this simple little acronym s solve a problem use your story to answer a question that your audience has been thinking t triumph whatever happens in your story an eventual triumph will capture the hearts of your audience oh outcome consider what you want the end game of your story is outline consider what you want the end game of your story to be what are you trying to achieve by telling it ah research with the correct research you can tailor a narrative to be specific to your audience why you using your own stories wherever possible makes a story more believable believing in your story goes a long way to convincing your audience of your sincerity make your stories engaging and build a relationship with your audience if you do that you'll soon be working on a sequel the end

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Length: 2min 33sec (153 seconds)

Published: Fri May 15 2020