Where to Find Your Brand Story
Learn How to Captivate Your Customers With a Bewitching Brand Story In March 2019, I sniffed into an old claustrophobic bookstore in Queenscliff, Australia, like a mouse searching for cheese.…
Who are You For in Your Brand Story?
No, really — who are you for? (And before you get all fidgety about “who” versus “whom,” I know it’s “whom.” But few of us talk like that in real…
How to Build Empathy in Your Leadership Stories
Business storytelling is about more than just engaging and captivating You want to help your customers, employees, and other stakeholders. You want to tell stories to influence, motivate, and lead.…
How Storytelling Soft Skills Can Create Better User Experiences in Technical Careers
Business storytelling in the digital world is like programming code: The cleaner it is the better the user experience Highly-technical business executives like digital program managers, content marketers, SEO strategists…
Don’t Invent Your Story, Spotlight it!
As a brand creator, I talk with a lot of entrepreneurs who are worried and lost when it comes to thinking about using their story to grow their business. They…
How to Create Your Personal Brand Story to Grow Your Business
I’ve learned the importance of creating my personal brand story when I launched my own consultancy a decade ago. I had led new business for a number of advertising agencies…
Growing from Startup to Scale-Up
Starting a business has never been easier, but growing a startup and scaling it to become a big business is harder than ever. Most who try get stuck or hit…
How Should Technology Shape Your Brand Story?
Business storytelling is the strategic message in your content marketing, technology is its transmitter As a kid, I loved the Flintstones and the Jetsons. Two great families with outstanding brands.…
How to Win Friends and Influence People with Your Brand Storytelling
Business storytelling will transport your audiences to grow your brand One Sunday morning, I got on my United flight to Dulles for a story training with the Rapid Capabilities Office…
How to Make Your Business Stories Impactful and Memorable
Top business leaders lead with stories A chapter closed on my life on Friday, January 12, 2018. After five years as the professor of storytelling, creating and teaching the communications…
The ROI of Business Storytelling and the Cost of Being Boring
The business case for brand storytelling: Inspired leadership, employee engagement, greater retention and growing sales. Rags or riches? Your storytelling ability will lead to one or the other Steven knew…