Start with a cage containing five monkeys. Inside the cage, hang a banana on a string and place a set of stairs under it. Also, set up a system of […]
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The use of storytelling as a form of business communication.
The power of story
You may have caught this video on YouTube, or seen it going around on email or FaceBook. So many emotive emails turn out to be fake – it is refreshing to […]
Read moreSubversion is in the eye of the beholder
“… officials held a press conference to alert law enforcement officials of a dangerous new hallucinogen…”
Read moreKakadu – Life at a different pace
While you sleeping you dream something. Tree and grass same thing. They grow with your body, with your feeling.
Read moreWhere Underpants Come From
Just heard an interesting interview on the radio. The subject was Joe Bennett, who has recently published a book called: Where Underpants Come From. You can read more about the […]
Read moreThe first day…
So – today is my first day post-Telstra! I have spent the day in Sydney delivering a half-day workshop at the Data Quality conference, and spent some time catching up […]
Read moreThe power of social networking
So we have found our new car. This certainly demonstrates the power of networks. It also is an example of the use of a “hook” in a story. Would the […]
Read moreFound – used car for $8,516.58
Exactly one month after posting my request for a replacement car here and on my LinkedIn and Facebook networks, I picked up my new car. And I paid exactly $8,516.58! […]
Read moreThe Story of Sorry
Kevin Rudd’s apology to the stolen generations yesterday was profound, and very moving. I think it was also notable that the centrepiece of it was a story. Just one story, […]
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