Welcome to your library of empowering tips, tricks, and special insights into the world of expert Corporate Storytelling
Steve is a renowned thought leader and practitioner on the importance and impact of Winning Communication through Value-Driven Engagements.
Telling Stories That Last
Telling Stories That Last
How we create lasting success in our spoken communications.
Honor the Obvious
Honor the Obvious
Acknowledge the elephant in the room early, directly, and without excuses.
Get Your Audience to “Imagine”
Get Your Audience to “Imagine”
The meaning sets up the methodology.
Assuring Story Continuity
Assuring Story Continuity
Continuity proves our value, fosters trust, and expands our credibility.
Winning Stories Show Respect For Our Listeners
Winning Stories Show Respect For Our Listeners
5 Targets For Successful #CorporateStorytelling
Five key success targets differentiate a winning speaker from a forgettable message: Passion. Change. Engagement. Success. Retention.
Immersive Inspiration In A Rapidly Changing World
Immersive Inspiration In A Rapidly Changing World
Know Your Story Goals
Know Your Story Goals: We invest first — our audience invests second
Commanding the Story Space
Commanding the Story Space. How story framework demonstrates care for our audience.
Listening + Caring = Storytelling
Listening + Caring = Storytelling. We tell our best stories when we commit to understanding and valuing the stories of those we hope to connect with.
Generalities or Specifics: Homing In on Story Value
Generalities or Specifics: Homing In on Story Value. The goal of Corporate Storytelling is to is to communicate exactly how our topic will pay off for each member of our audience.
The Stories We Choose to Believe
The Stories We Choose to Believe. Our common perception of value allows us to act and to transact.
Prioritizing The Story They Want To Hear
Prioritizing the Story They Want to Hear. We know which story we prefer, but we are not our target audience
One-Way Versus Two-Way Storytelling
One-Way Versus Two-Way Storytelling. Turning your one-way keynote pitch into a two-way value-driven conversation.
Less On The Nose, More On The Butt
Less On The Nose, More On The Butt. How great Corporate Storytelling alters perception, recognition, and personal action.
Our Best Story is Rarely Our History
Our best story is rarely our history. All your listener cares about is their here and now, and what you can do for them.