What happens when you get a storyteller unsure of how to tell their own story? A paradox—oh, and a pretty darn good read. I recently sat down with Will Womble to share in a discussion, and while there ...
You’ve likely been in an audience when a powerful speaker has used storytelling to move and connect their audience to their message. It’s that moment in their message when an otherwise dull topic ...
Storytelling is a powerful leadership tool when it shifts from self-expression to service. Using an intentional framework allows entrepreneurs to turn personal experiences into trust-building assets ...
When I used to teach screenwriting classes, I'd start all the lectures with a Looney Tunes cartoon. This wasn't because I love them, though I do, it was because they're perfect short films to study.
From bedtime tales to writing critiques, my lessons in storytelling and life came from my dad. I got my start writing at a young age — in fourth grade to be exact, although it likely began earlier — ...
Kurt Vonnegut was many things: novelist, satirist, teacher. Above all, he was a master storyteller. His now-famous lecture on the shape of stories reveals principles that go far beyond literature.
He’s a BAFTA-winning, Oscar-nominated screenwriter (often collaborating with director Ang Lee on such films as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Taking Woodstock). He’s CEO of one of the surviving ...
Anyone can generate content today. But the one thing that cannot be generated is lived experience. Your stories are what make ...
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Movie Starlet and Reporters, Norman Rockwell, 1936. Collection of Steven Spielberg © 1936 SEPS: Licensed by Curtis Publishing, Indpls, IN. All rights reserved. Photo ...
2014 is a crucial year for Stamford, Conn.-based World Wrestling Entertainment. It could arguably be the biggest year in the company’s history, in which the organization makes a major play to ...
B2B Storytelling for Humans: Stories That Inspire Buyers to Action Stories are more than entertainment. A good story can grip your imagination... relay information... and inspire action! In this ...