This blog begins my four-part series on business storytelling. Enjoy, share, and if you are interested in my business storytelling workshops, get in touch. Despite the linear, objective thinking that drives much of business communication, linear, objective communication often fails woefully. For example, take our current Treasurer (she says, stopping short of adding the word… Continue reading Business storytelling, part #1: How to transform your business and people with stories
Category: Performance and creativity
Perfect motivation
So I was late paying my phone bill. Instead of threatening to cut off my phone, the message I received from the telco told me that “to continue to enjoy uninterrupted service” I should pay. Which I did, after a quiet giggle to myself: they’ve had some training in “positive” language! I see this in… Continue reading Perfect motivation
Simplifying: the key to more life and more business
My computer carked it and went away to be fixed last week, and then my husband’s car broke down. In one fell swoop – OK, two – we each lost one major tool of our businesses. It’s not easy to be down to one computer and one car, and… far out! HOW WEIRD AND FIRST-WORLDY… Continue reading Simplifying: the key to more life and more business