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Storytelling Masterclass : A Communication Skill for Leaders

Name: Storytelling Masterclass : A Communication Skill for Leaders
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)

Master Storytelling skills and communication techniques with this highly practical advice and training

Created byNaveed Anjum

Last updated 7/2024

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

Identify storytelling as communication skill
Use storytelling in presentation, public speaking, writing memos or letters
Make persuasive conversation for maximum impact
Communicate in all the spheres of life with confidence

Course content

4 sections • 12 lectures • 1h 2m total length

Introduction to the course3:14
Explore how storytelling elevates brands, engages customers, and drives business success through authentic connections. Craft brand narratives and sales pitches using practical frameworks to build trust and influence decisions.
Definition of Storytelling0:43
Explore storytelling as a life skill that conveys thoughts and emotions. See how stories add emotions, characters, and sensory details to facts to engage, foster empathy, and deliver a message.
Who Storytelling is for?1:21
Storytelling serves everyone across sales, marketing, real estate, medicine, business, and law, enabling explanation of diagnosis in simple words, customer persuasion, and compelling narratives that cascade values and traditions.
Purpose of Storytelling2:53
Storytelling educates by turning complex concepts into engaging narratives that capture attention, aid visualization, and stay in memory. It simplifies ideas and motivates audiences, showing how leaders influence and inspire.
Benefits of Storytelling4:49
Master storytelling to connect people across cultures and develop empathy. Use narratives to improve communication, emotional intelligence, memory, and learning, and educate, persuade, and inspire action.

Storytelling and Human Evolution2:28
Storytelling around the fire boosted early human communication and collaboration, brain growth, and helped sapiens survive, form communities, and build settlements through daily hunting and shared discussion.
Neuropsychology of Storytelling6:44
Explore how storytelling engages the whole brain and body, releasing dopamine and cortisol to boost motivation and focus. Learn to spark empathy and bonding with oxytocin through personal stories.
Review Quiz

Storytelling in Business4:48
Emotional storytelling attached to a business product boosts its value and drives sales, as ordinary objects with stories sold for dramatically higher prices, including the teddy bear origin.
Data Vs Storytelling4:14
Explore how emotional storytelling enhances memory and impact beyond data, showing how narratives engage the whole brain and boost retention and donations.
Review Quiz

Aristotle's Principle of Rhetoric8:04
Aristotle's principle of rhetoric reveals logos, ethos, and pathos as the three elements of persuasive communication; balance them to persuade, inspire, and strengthen leadership storytelling.
Key Elements to Developing a Story19:11
Develop a clear, concise message, tailor it to your audience, and craft a plot with a relatable challenge, strong characters, and a compelling beginning, middle, and end.
Three Types of Stories You Should Have3:58
Develop a compelling narrative by crafting your personal story, your company’s story, and your customer’s story, with the customer as hero to drive loyalty.
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Requirements

Anyone who is willing to improve his/her communication skills

Description

Course Title: Storytelling in Business

Course Description:

In today's dynamic business landscape, effective communication is more critical than ever. This course is designed to equip students with the essential skills to harness the power of storytelling in the context of business. Through a combination of theory, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will learn how to craft compelling narratives that engage stakeholders, drive decision-making, and inspire action.

Key topics covered in this course include:

1. Understanding the Role of Storytelling in Business:

- Explore the fundamental principles of storytelling and its significance in the corporate world.

- Analyze successful business narratives to discern their key elements and strategies.

2. Storytelling Vs Data:

- Learn how storytelling trumps data.

- How to wrap the data in story to appeal human brain

3. Leveraging Storytelling Across Business Functions:

- Examine how storytelling can be applied in various business contexts, including marketing, sales, leadership, and organizational change.

- Discover the role of storytelling in branding, customer engagement, employee motivation, and cultural transformation.

4. Proven Framework for Developing Compelling Narratives:

- Learn a step-by-step guide to developing story.

- Learn to use the given framework for any communication mode.

5. Psychology of Storytelling:

- Learn how our brain and body reacts to story

- Discover the amazing power of story that changes your brain chemistry.

By the end of this course, participants will have the tools and insights to become adept storytellers in the business context, capable of leveraging narrative techniques to inform, influence, and inspire within their organizations and beyond.

Who this course is for:

For all who are engaged in professional life
Anyone who wants to improve persuasive communication skills

Storytelling Masterclass : A Communication Skill for Leaders

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Course content

Introduction to Storytelling5 lectures • 13min

Psychology of Storytelling2 lectures • 9min

Storytelling in Business2 lectures • 9min

Story Development3 lectures • 31min

Requirements

Description

Who this course is for: