Why waste a perfectly good origin story?Too many people explain their origins to satisfy people’s curiosity. Why not tell a story that answers the question….AND can be used for…4d ago4d ago
When your personal story confuses your audience: Focus on credibility, not just connectionToday I got a message in my inbox from a marketer I admire-a true authority back when Medium was the place to be, and now he’s equally…6d ago6d ago
Do Stories Make You Money? Here’s the Truth Behind Strategic StorytellingWe’ve all heard it: “Storytelling is powerful.”Jun 27Jun 27
Are You Giving Your Customers Half a Loaf? Why Piecemeal Marketing Doesn’t WorkBill started a local book group connected to a coworking space. At first, it seemed like a great idea. But turnout was inconsistent. Some…Jun 26Jun 26
I almost never use my experience as a case study.Years ago, when I was just getting started online, I signed up for a workshop from Christina Hills about building your own Wordpress…Jun 12Jun 12
I used to think story prompts were for lazy people…I used to think writing prompts were for lazy people. Or incompetent people. Or morons.Apr 29Apr 29
Finding a prompt for a business storyGet people’s best stories (and your own) with these promptsApr 26Apr 26
Two 94 year olds: one dementia, one healthyPeople age at different rates. You have limited control over your own outcome.Apr 20Apr 20