Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Welcome to the September 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Development. Development. Anne Perschel of Germane Coaching and Consulting provided Developing Team Norms, Why it Doesn’t Work and what to Do Instead. Shelley Row gives us some tips about how to take control of that storytelling.”

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CEO Insider

APRIL 4, 2022

Storytelling, arguably, is one of the top skills leaders need to employ. When storytelling is woven throughout the entire organization, it becomes […]. When storytelling is woven throughout the entire organization, it becomes […]. It’s far beyond creative thinking and writing. All rights reserved.

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Decker Communication

MARCH 27, 2025

This seemingly small narrative intervention represents the intersection of two critical business imperatives: retaining top talent and developing leaders who can navigate uncertainty. Scientists who had been updating their rsums began discussing new research designs. A reframing had taken place.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 22, 2024

As an executive leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the profound impact of talent development in an increasingly uncertain world. These statistics underscore the critical need for innovative talent development strategies to successfully navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

By John Baldoni , Chair, Leadership Development, N2growth. 10 that Elmore Leonard , a gifted storyteller and author of some 46 novels, posited in an essay on writing for the New York Times in 2001. Leonard died this month and since his passing has brought forth boatloads of praise for this gifted storyteller. That is Rule No.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Douglas Rushkoff on swallowing the storyteller’s pill to experience relief: “If a storyteller wants us to believe in a religion, then his god will be responsible for our relief. Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 5, 2020

Welcome to the May 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Development. This is also an opportunity to develop a caring culture at work.”

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Research shows that repeated experiences of intriguing, constructive failure can help students (and our own children, and anyone else we lead) develop creativity and learn more deeply. With his characteristic mix of storytelling and social science, he offers a guide to making sense of the contagions of modern world. The result?

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 7, 2020

Welcome to the January Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Development. She combines humor and storytelling to make simple, but profound points about leading and living well.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Best… Day (this one can be a lot of fun, and great for storytelling). Probes: In what areas have you developed? What development and training were the most impactful? Accomplishment (it’s always interesting to see which people choose– it’s a great indicator of what matters most to them).

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Great Results Team Building

APRIL 3, 2023

Great Results Teambuilding is the home of the April 2023 Leadership Development Carnival… And it is an honor to host this impressive version of monthly curated articles with insights that will equip you to become a more effective leader! Solving the Talent Development Puzzle We don’t often know who’s on first or what’s on second.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

by @artpetty Leaders Love Puzzles (for Better and for Worse) by @edbatista No Time for Career Development? Here are a selection of tweets from March 2023 that you will want to check out: Chronos or Kairos—Is it Your Moment for a Career Change? by @Julie_WG Self-Esteem: Why It's Career Rocket Fuel!

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Let's Grow Leaders

MAY 19, 2017

Cathy is an amazing storyteller and story listener– and we enjoyed working with her audience to share our story in a recent webinar. And that’s how it is with storytelling. You are helping your organizations develop new products and services. You are helping your organizations develop new products and services.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 21, 2024

In Supercommunicators , Charles Duhigg blends deep research and his trademark storytelling skills to show how we can all learn to identify and leverage the hidden layers that lurk beneath every conversation.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Persuasive storytelling is one of the most important key skills in almost every profession. In the depths of the COVID-19 lockdown, executives at Salesforce developed a long-term scenario-planning tool to help enterprise customers rediscover their decision-making confidence in a world turned upside down. Tell A Great Story.

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Decker Communication

AUGUST 3, 2023

But the challenge of AI storytelling for technology companies is different in a few fundamental ways. Steering the narrative toward simplification and concreteness must be step #1 in developing a truly sticky AI story. The post AI Storytelling appeared first on Decker Communications. Buyers expect to be wowed.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Humans are hardwired to learn through storytelling. Based on this deep understanding of others, these leaders develop a shared narrative, providing a common purpose and strategic direction: where we need to go, why it matters, and how we’re going to get there. This authenticity helps create trust with others.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

So to kickstart this new partnership, I decided to reprint the article below on the importance of storytelling skills for today’s leaders. That’s not to say that we need to attain the level of storytelling mastery that these renowned leaders had attained for us to become effective leadership communicators in our organization.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Source: Steve Clayton, Microsoft’s chief storyteller, interviews CEO Satya Nadella. Find more ideas on the LeadingThoughts index. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. I sign up for more online courses than I can actually finish. YouTube (4:44).

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leaderCommunicator

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best recent leadership and communication blog posts. If it’s your role to communicate data insights and persuade people to change their behavior, you’ll have more influence and promote better decision-making if you emphasize the people behind the numbers.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 6, 2017

I mean, this kid is a storyteller. “Sebastian you are an amazing storyteller. I know he can do better. In fact, he explains some of our concepts better than us. But I also don’t want to be one of THOSE moms creating too much pressure, particularly around speaking. But Seb and I have a deal. We tell one another the truth.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The business value of 3D content for digital storytelling is obvious: it enables you to take your customers through a customized world that demonstrates what you can do. This makes 3D content a unique asset for your digital storytelling arsenal, provided your digital storytelling software can handle this kind of content.

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leaderCommunicator

AUGUST 15, 2014

4 Questions to Develop Your Storytelling Strategy By Paul VanDeCarr, The Chronicle of Philanthropy “Don’t get me wrong, each of these questions is driven by a valid desire. It’s all over the pages of the Washington Post, it’s being “engineered” at developer boot camps…”. You want to pay tribute to your organization’s namesake.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 28, 2023

Develop strong communication skills. Charisma is not a talent you’re born with — it takes a concerted effort to develop and hone your charismatic qualities. Be a good storyteller. Regularly listen to podcasts, watch informative YouTube videos, and sign up for free college classes online. Be confident and charismatic.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Through candid storytelling, behavioral science research, and plenty of self-deprecating humor, Gleeson shows you how to use pain as a pathway, reassess your values, remove temptation, build discipline, suffer with purpose, fail successfully, transform your mind, and achieve more of the goals you set.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The good news is—no matter where you find your natural tendency—empathy, like other leadership skills, is something we can learn, cultivate, develop, and teach to others. Some of us are naturally “gifted” when it comes to being able to relate to others’ experiences, while others are naturally lower on the empathy scale.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Challenging Limiting Beliefs : Phrases like “If you want to do it right, do it yourself” can stifle delegation and employee development. I point out that leaders often focus on developing best practices that are dependent on past practices. This paradigm is contrarian to empowering and developing new employees.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2013

It develops us and reveals strength that we didn’t know we had. Gladwell is a master storyteller. Challenges can cause us to develop skills we might not otherwise have developed if we choose to respond that way. Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

It requires skills that too few have developed. Hold listening and storytelling sessions. The case studies will help you to look at your organization differently. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *. Capture the stories.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Here are a selection of tweets from October 2012 that you might have missed: Story vs. Storytelling by @tomasacker. Begin Leadership Development on Day One by @FaKalman. RosabethKanter: Why charisma matters - and how to develop it. Envisia: Can Resilience be Developed? NPR Decision Time: Why Do Some Leaders Leave A Mark?

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 7, 2019

Much of that ability speaks to the ability to listen and read between the lines to develop an understanding with those you lead. The structures we used to have to develop that skill are diminished. Each of these leaders was fortunate to live in a time when his particular kind of storytelling fit the age.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Finally, he shows how collaboration, innovation, intellectual curiosity, storytelling, and creating change that lasts, helped him reach his goals. Storytelling. He begins by discussing the foundational elements: humility, authenticity, service, and empathy. He then links them together with courage.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 11, 2010

But first here’s an important side note: If you are thinking “This isn’t for me, I’m not a storyteller,&# forget it! At each storytelling opportunity, she took from her backpack, a bright, fresh set of eyes and an inquisitive mind. She listened for the storyteller’s point. So she made notes.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 25, 2021

Constantly connect with others through the power of storytelling. It’s all about the team—and you need talented people around you. * * * Like us on Instagram and Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. * * *. Degree #3: Communicate. As a leader, remember you are the message.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Mark is a business leader, author, and storyteller. Since then, he has provided leadership for Corporate Communications, Training and Development, Field Operations, Organizational Effectiveness, and Leadership Development. However, Mark’s influence has not been limited to chicken.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Several additional tools that are often used to reduce stress are storytelling, metaphors, and humor. At the conclusion, when the story’s tension is finally released – both the listeners and the storyteller experience a stress-reducing feeling. The Power of Humor, Stories, and Metaphors. Using metaphors is also effective.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

This idea, of course, is to develop the ability to use the appropriate frame or script to generate a unique approach to handling challenging circumstances instead of relying upon our tried and true default approaches. Symbolic — Leader’s role as storyteller. The model has four frames, scripts, or perspectives.

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