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Executive Storytelling: Why Every Organization Needs a Great Story

N2Growth Blog

The Essence of Narrative in Business In the realm of business, storytelling transcends mere entertainment. Storytelling doesn’t just convey a direction; it breathes life into the organizational journey, clarifying both the destination and the purpose. This approach keeps the story relevant and engaging for your team.

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Year-in-Review: 7 Questions to Help Your Team Reflect on Success and Key Learnings

Let's Grow Leaders

Taking a moment for a team year-in-review fosters curiosity and connection I don’t know about you, but we love a good “year-in-review” list. How would your highlight reel compare to the year-in-review highlights from your team? Best… Day (this one can be a lot of fun, and great for storytelling).

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A Strategic Story about Strategic Storytelling

Let's Grow Leaders

Over the years, I have used strategic storytelling workshops to help drive key messages, build teams, and enhance communication skills. The Strategic Story Behind Strategic Storytelling Many years ago back in my HR [.] The post A Strategic Story about Strategic Storytelling appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Leadership and Storytelling

N2Growth Blog

Leadership and storytelling go hand-in-hand. In fact, leaders who lack the ability to leverage the power and influence of storytelling are missing the very essence of what accounts for compelling leadership to begin with – the story. So my question is this; why not incorporate storytelling into your leadership repertoire?

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Expert Insights on Leading with Laughter with Steve Cody & Clayton Fletcher

Let's Grow Leaders

They emphasize the importance of being authentic and vulnerable, and how humor can help leaders connect with their teams and build trust. 03:18 – Childhood Leadership Lessons: A story from Cub Scouts illustrates leadership through action, humorously noting an unexpected twist of playing for the wrong team.

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The Empathy Architect: Nancy Duarte Connects The Power of Storytelling To Great Leadership

Terry Starbucker

I first heard Nancy talk about the power of storytelling, her unique way of finding common patterns in great speeches, and graphically presenting the “shape” of those speeches last summer, at the World Domination Summit here in Portland. The importance of the “Hero’s Journey” in great storytelling.

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Navigating Change: How the Holidays Can Help You Be a Better Leader

Let's Grow Leaders

When you’re navigating change, traditions can help your team maintain their connection with one another and their values. My (David’s) team would celebrate the start of a new year with a small gift of a nice pen that was a symbol of what we would create together. These moments call us back to our values and what matters most.