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The Power of Storytelling

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How to use storytelling to connect with others

The psychology behind storytelling

How to craft compelling stories

The Power of Storytelling

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Suspend Reality

Suspend Reality

Suspending reality is a powerful storytelling technique as it creates a safe, magical world in which to contend with powerful emotions and themes, and it allows the viewer or listener to be transported and associate that escape from reality with the story.

Anything is possible and that becomes inspiration.

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Storytelling

Storytelling

Is the activity of writing or telling stories and can empower one to convey a message in the strongest possible way. It’s a cultural and social activity that stimulates the imagination and builds a sense of wonder and community between teller and listener(s). 

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Focus on Shared Desires

Focus on Shared Desires

Disney stories have a near universal appeal because they are designed around struggles and desires that are common to humans everywhere.

You can apply this message to storytelling in your company, too. When you’re communicating with your customers, you should focus on the shared e...

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Stories Are a Powerful Investment Tool

Stories Are a Powerful Investment Tool

In a corporate context, storytelling can invest your employees in your next undertaking, or your clients in the value of your product.

People were skeptical of the feasibility of a movie in the unprecedented scale of Snow White. Walt Disney convinced investors and animators by invit...

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Bring People Into Your World

Bring People Into Your World

Walt Disney took suspension of reality a step further building theme parks that brought people into his world. You can bring people into your world through storytelling and brand activation.

Brand activation is when you combine storytelling with unique experiences to increase awareness a...

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I get my inspiration from the fictional world. I'm a social geek.

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6 Rules for Great Storytelling

  1. Great stories convey things common to the human condition in unique situations. They are universal. 
  2. Great stories have a clear structure and purpose. 
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