Storytelling 101

Here’s another great blog on the structure and power of storytelling.

Are stories needed in the business world?

I’ve always been fascinated by the use of storytelling in the business world.  Why?  Because it’s so rare! Having run that corporate race for 16 years, I have seen my share of really boring presentations and marketing material.  If you’re trying to sell sleeping aids, then by all means, present the way you’ve always presented. [...]

Telling Stories

When they were off by themselves, those who were close to him, along with the Twelve, asked about the stories. He told them, “You’ve been given insight into God’s kingdom—you know how it works. But to those who can’t see it yet, everything comes in stories, creating readiness, nudging them toward receptive insight. These are [...]

The Power of the Parable

Think for a moment about Paul’s missionary strategy: “I have become a servant of everyone so that I can bring them to Christ. When I am with the Jews, I become one of them so that I can bring them to Christ. When I am with those who follow the Jewish laws, I do the [...]