Leading Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Why : Purpose and meaning - Humans are a storytelling species, and we value being a part of a meaningful story. Work-Life Shift at Fujitsu Fujitsu, the Japanese digital transformation conglomerate, exemplifies the power of an EX approach to managing its people. Culture starts with a compelling story. Does the company story resonate?

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CO2

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Extending this concept, Emoto’s rice experiment further illustrated the power of words. Dr. Emoto’s research, beyond its scientific intrigue, challenges leaders to recognize the power of their words. Incorporating storytelling into leadership communication is also impactful.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Visionary leaders are the driving force behind innovation and progress. This question encourages leaders to refine their storytelling and messaging skills. They possess a unique ability to see beyond the horizon, envisioning a future that others might not yet comprehend. Am I Adapting to Change?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

One thing is clear: advances in technology have not been matched by the necessary innovation to our social structures. What is it about the top tech product companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, Netflix and Tesla that enables their record of consistent innovation? If we live to 100, will we ever really stop working?

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 10, 2024

Intent workshops are powerful tools where diverse stakeholders from both sides co-create a shared roadmap for collective action. Leadership Commitment: Setting the Example Remember, tools and strategies are powerful, but leadership commitment is the true north star. Define the behaviors and incentives that bridge the cultural gap.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 27, 2016

Here are a 5 worth assessing: “Big IT” No Longer Needed : Cloud-based solutions enable businesses to acquire computing power on a “pay as you go” proposition. Consequently, there are a few important implications for businesses to consider as they progressively shift to Business 2.0–progressing

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Use storytelling to humanize your brand, making it relatable and engaging. Leverage Content Marketing Content marketing is a powerful tool for standing out in a crowded digital landscape. Bonus Tip: Embrace Innovation Innovation is a key driver of brand distinctiveness.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Five Reasons Stories are a Powerful Communication Tool by Kevin Eikenberry on October 11, 2010 in Leadership , Leadership Communication , Learning We all grow up with stories. Stories make it memorable.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Originally published in Harvard Business Review , this post needs to be reread since my friend Vala Afshar will be a storyteller at BIF1 0 and Sidney Kushner will be attending - in just two weeks! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. One of the biggest assets in anyone’s life is a generous network. It is a gift that grows simply by sharing it.

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Lead from Within

JULY 27, 2023

Be a storyteller: People often respond better to stories and examples than to dry statistics or facts. By creating a culture of open communication, you’ll foster a more collaborative and innovative team. As a leader, sharing stories and anecdotes can help to engage your team and make your message more memorable.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

These leaders show you who they are as human beings, rather than hiding behind a mantle of power. They feel motivated to work with others, to innovate, and to strive for extraordinary results. Humans are hardwired to learn through storytelling. This authenticity helps create trust with others. Crafting a genuine personal story.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2019

Boost Your Leadership with the Power of Perspective by @WScottCochrane If you can fix it with money, that is not a big problem. Why Most Corporate Innovation Programs Fail (And How To Make Them Succeed) via @Digitaltonto Greg Satell. Taking time to consider culture fit when a new CEO joins an organization is vital. via @ChiefExecGrp.

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Today, InnovationExcellence posted my BIF9 story and fellow BIF9 storyteller, Carl Størmer and I were guests on Innochat ! BIF9 Culture Innochat Innovation Leadership Networking' This week is blowing me away!

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 10, 2024

Remember, tools and strategies are powerful, but leadership commitment to communicating a destination and sharing updates on progress drives performance! Together, you can build a culture that fuels success, drives innovation, and propels your organization to new heights.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Is it Time to Innovate? The Power of the Pattern Interrupt by @KevinEikenberry. John Le Carre: Storytelling Lessons For Managers from @JohnBaldoni. How to Use the Science of Awe and Wonder to Succeed by @MarciaReynolds. What Do Great Leaders Have in Common? by @DougConant. by @DrMelanieG. Are you in Control?

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Leaders’ jobs aren’t to motivate and inspire and engage their employees, leaders’ jobs are to teach people better mental processes by which they can eliminate drama (emotional waste), upcycle that energy and that time, and help others step into the power they already have to create a better workplace.” Leadership and Storytelling.

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Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

After every BIF , we always wonder if it can get any better and each year is as unique and powerful as the one before. The more #RCUS, the more we meet people with whom we create powerful positive solutions to our world''s wicked problems. Here are a few BIF9 Storytellers who inspired me. This is a testimony to the human spirit.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Power of Pressure : Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution by Dane Jensen (Collins, 2021) What’s the most pressure you’ve ever been under? The Power of Trust : How Companies Build It, Lose It, Regain It by Sandra J. Based on two decades of research and illustrated through vivid storytelling, Sandra J. Blog Post ).

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The last few years has seen a great deal of concern around the prevalence of misinformation in public debate, with a range of actors deploying emotive storytelling to distort the discourse. Persuasive storytelling. It’s widely known that stories are highly persuasive, but the researchers wanted to explore why that is.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2020

Innovation is broadly portrayed as a positive thing, but the very act of disruption can often create as many losers as winners, especially in the immediate aftermath of the disruption where the winners gain a larger share of the pie, and the losers see dwindling returns. An innovation premium. When the researchers assessed the U.K.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

He painted a poignant and powerful picture of a time when his own four little children would live in a nation where they would be judged by the content of their character and not the color of their skin. One of the most powerful tools dream-driven leaders use in order to sincerely communicate a clear, compelling purpose is storytelling.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 8, 2013

My insight on the topic is based on the corporate storytelling work I do on transformational leaderships as well as storytelling for influence and engagement. You see, in storytelling, as noted by Aristotle, there must be logos (logic), ethos (ethics, credibility, values) and pathos (emotions).

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 20, 2018

Recently, Tesla and Space X founder and CEO Elon Musk shared a powerful message on Twitter about his company’s recent launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket with the Tesla-driving Starman inside: Why Falcon Heavy & Starman? What Storytelling Reveals As The Role Leaders Should Play How Summer Vacation Can Drive Us To Succeed.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 8, 2023

Powers of persuasion Using the same language model that powers ChatGPT, the researchers generated persuasive messages on various controversial issues. In this regard, AI-generated messages consistently scored higher in terms of being factual, logical, less angry, and less reliant on storytelling as a persuasive technique.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

It should be noted from the off that the researchers are at pains to point out the distinction between light-hearted flirtation and the sexual harassment that is often perpetrated by people in positions of power and authority. Such encounters are certainly not a buffer for stress, and are in fact hugely stressful. ” Benign flirting.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 3, 2022

“Productivity and innovation soar when employees are inspired by a purpose that aligns with their own values.” The first is directional : Purpose acts as a kind of North Star to help guide strategy and innovation. “Purpose acts as a kind of North Star to help guide strategy and innovation.”

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Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

” It’s a simple maxim, yet powerful in its consequence. It recognizes a deep power in unspoken things. It thrills me to see the social sector embrace the importance of storytelling. Over time, our fellows have shown the world so vividly the power of social entrepreneurship that the idea took on a life of its own.

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HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

Whether you’re mapping out a new project or doodling the next big idea, these tools are the digital equivalent of a campfire storytelling session. The true power lies in how you wield them to foster collaboration, communication, and a sense of camaraderie within your remote tribe. Still wondering how to manage remote teams?

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 28, 2020

“This new data shows how the power of storytelling can engage audiences, shift mindsets, and move people into action,” the researchers say. Viewers of these episodes were also more likely to speak to a friend about immigration issues or attend immigration-related community events. ” Changing the narrative.

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

Whether you’re an experienced leader or an aspiring one, there’s always room for growth and development by embracing more innovative management styles. This series features a range of expert voices from the world of business and academia, offering deep insights into management, innovation, and strategy.

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QAspire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

My Writing at QAspire Blog Excellence: Lessons From Anupam Kher The ‘Invisibles’ in Business Performance Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Metrics: Are They Mapped With Your Business Objectives? (You can also visit monthly round ups of Jan 2010 , Feb 2010 , Mar 2010 , April 2010 , May 2010 , June 2010 and July 2010 ).

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2015

As they continue their “freedom versus security” discussion, Hazel comes to a powerful realization: “Although they were glad to talk to him and welcomed his visit because it brought a little excitement and change into their monotonous life, it was not within their capacity to take a decision and act on it. Great leaders are storytellers.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 19, 2022

We hope these reports will open your mind to innovative development strategies, just like the books listed below. Useful for both beginners and seasoned veterans in the L&D space, this witty and informative book will show you how to enrapture your audience with lively storytelling and practical lived experience.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

To explore our enthrallment and explain the science behind it, I wrote a book – The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human. A great storyteller waves her pen over paper like a wand. Companies were flocking to story because they wanted a piece of this power. Chalk it up to the power of emotion.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Ben Brabyn presents Leadership as storytelling – how narratives bond teams posted at Ben Brabyn , saying, “How leaders can use storytelling to bond high performing teams.” Anadi Upadhyaya presents Is there a magic pill to fix behavioral issues at work? ”

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Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 26, 2014

The most successful people harness the powers of the various aspects of their lives, bringing them together in the pursuit of what I call “four-way wins”--actions that result over the long haul in things like being better at work, at home, in the community, and for yourself. A great storyteller must be a great listener.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 10, 2012

That’s not important; their interesting and inspirational stories are what matters to those of us who value the power of creativity. Schectman’s new boutique in Manhattan’s Chelsea district is linked to storytelling. “70% To be honest, I’d never heard of the vast majority on these people. 2 Rebecca Van Dyck – CMO Facebook.

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