Storytelling to Connect & Persuade: AKA The Original Tool For Human Connection, Workshop
Touch Your Listeners With Stories
Want to be heard? Need to be succinct at work? Or tell your Founder’s story? Want to pique a client’s interest? Instruct or amuse someone or some people? Need to explain an abstract idea or concept? And influence listeners? Tell a story.
What you get
- A foolproof 5-step fill in the blank process to tell a compelling five-sentence story on the fly – a framework for all your storytelling needs, from 5-minute stories to speeches.
- Learn to connect with your inner self and your audience.
- Learn to use your voice to persuade and influence.
- Develop the skill of seeing your past with today’s lens, reimagine your present, opening you to the future.
What you learn
- Why stories are powerful. Your brain on story.
- How to design a story, the 3 elements.
- How to tell a story that connects and persuades, the 5 steps.
- Extra sauce: show don’t tell, dialog, time, sensory details.
Who should attend
Women and men who want to use the power of stories to connect with themselves and with others. To persuade and influence clients, customers, colleagues, friends, family.
The program
The science behind stories: your brain not on story and your brain on story, Dr. Uri Hasson’s experiment, the connection between storytellers’ and story listeners’ brain activities during storytelling, and why storytelling is powerful.
- The 3 elements of purposeful storytelling.
- The 5-step storytelling process and how to use each step.
- Fill in the blanks/Tell a 5-sentence story on the fly.
- Show don’t tell—how show don’t tell taps into the senses and powers your story. Checking in with your body and using your senses.
- Using time—to ground the story, to move the story, to enrich the story by standing still.
- Voice—accents, dialog, sound, rhythm, humor
- Taking care of you, and your listeners—determining if you are scratching a wound, scab, or scar.
- Tell your 5-sentence story to a partner.
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