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Entrepreneurship and The Hero’s Journey

By |2018-01-05T21:32:47+00:00May 3, 2015|

Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey is a classic story archetype. And while the Hero’s Journey is still an important trope in storytelling, it needs a modern update to help entrepreneurs champion their movements successfully. Below are some key points every entrepreneur should know about entrepreneurship and the Hero's Journey. Click here to hear the podcast I did with Michael Margolis of GetStoried.com and Brian Carter of The Briancartergroup.com on "The Hero's [...]

Storytelling Leadership (video)

By |2017-02-21T22:34:34+00:00May 26, 2016|

Executive Storytelling Leadership Trends and How-Tos As always I had a great time chatting about Executive storytelling leadership with my friends and colleagues, Annette Simmons and Karen Dietz. And we had a great surprise appearance from Jim Signorelli.  We chatted about values, authenticity, and empathy. Where is the empathy in executive storytelling? Watch the video here. We discuss lots of things including why the Hero's Journey is only [...]

Business Storytelling: Two Great (Video) Panels

By |2018-01-06T03:21:41+00:00July 20, 2015|

Business Storytelling and Why it Matters I have done two great panels on storytelling recently. The first on the Hero's Journey with Michael Margolis and Brian Carter. The second panel was on business storytelling with marketers including: Brian Carter, Tamsen Webster and Felicia Slattery. Both were a blast and have a lot of great info to share! What stories are you telling and how can you tell better ones? The [...]

Jobs’ Genius: Making Technology More Human

By |2017-02-14T01:51:43+00:00October 6, 2011|

Steve Jobs was an amazing creative force. Much has already been written in the last day after his passing and much will be written about his contributions to movie animation, to computing and to music for years to come. His contributions were far reaching, and among the most profound of those was his insistence on keeping technology (and marketing) simple and "human." Jobs not only simplified technology, he never forgot [...]