Best Stories For Storytelling - April 2024

Unleash the Power of Storytelling: Win Hearts, Change Minds, Get Results

Unleash the Power of Storytelling offers a practical roadmap to crafting and delivering more powerful, persuasive stories that you can use to get more of what you want out of your career and your life.“In this engaging, no-nonsense, and often extremely funny handbook on the craft behind great stories, Rob Biesenbach shares his own storytelling roadmap without hesitation, giving you precisely what you need to raise your business storytelling to an art form."Shonali Burke, ABC, President & CEO, Shonali Burke Consulting"There is no greater skill that will positively impact your career as much a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0991081420
• ASIN: 0991081420
• ISBN: 0991081420
• Manufacturer: Eastlawn Media

The Best Story Wins: How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business and Beyond

The Best Story Wins provides fresh perspectives on the principles of Pixar-style storytelling, adapted by one of the studio’s top creatives to meet the needs of entrepreneurs, marketers, and business-minded storytellers of all stripes. Pixar movies have transfixed viewers around the world and stirred a hunger in creative and corporate realms to adopt new and more impactful ways of telling stories. Former Pixar and The Simpsons Animator and Story Artist Matthew Luhn translates his two and half decades of storytelling techniques and concepts to the CEOs, advertisers, marketers, and creatives i... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1642790656
• ASIN: 1642790656
• ISBN: 1642790656
• Manufacturer: Morgan James Publishing

Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals

Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it!  Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation.  Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1119002257
• ASIN: 1119002257
• ISBN: 1119002257
• Manufacturer: Wiley

Long Story Short: The Only Storytelling Guide You'll Ever Need

This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program, Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion Margot Leitman will show you how! With a fun, irreverent, and infographic approach, this guide breaks a story into concrete components with ways to improve content, structure, emotional impact, and delivery through personal anecdotes, relatable examples, and practical exercises.

• ASIN: 1632170272
• ASIN: 1632170272
• ISBN: 1632170272
• Brand: Sasquatch Books
• Manufacturer: Sasquatch Books

Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

New York Times best-selling author Donald Miller uses the seven universal elements of powerful stories to teach listeners how to dramatically improve how they connect with customers and grow their businesses.Donald Miller's StoryBrand process is a proven solution to the struggle business leaders face when talking about their businesses. This revolutionary method for connecting with customers provides listeners with the ultimate competitive advantage, revealing the secret for helping their customers understand the compelling benefits of using their products, ideas, or services. Building a Story... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0718033329
• ASIN: 0718033329
• ISBN: 0718033329
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins Leadership

TED Talks Storytelling: 23 Storytelling Techniques from the Best TED Talks

"Every speaker can put these ideas into practice immediately -- and they should!" ~ Dr. Richard C. Harris, Certified World Class Speaking Coach "An insightful read" ~Dennis Waller, Top 500 Reviewer "Superb communication advice" ~ Larry Nocella MASTER THE ONE THING ALL GREAT TED TALKS HAVE IN COMMON What is the secret to delivering a great TED talk? What is the magic ingredient that makes a TED talk captivating? And more importantly, how can you use those secrets to make your presentations more powerful, dynamic and engaging? To try to answer these questions, I studied over 200 o... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1507503008
• ASIN: 1507503008
• ISBN: 1507503008
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human

A New York Times Editor's Choice   A Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Finalist   "A jaunty, insightful new book . . . [that] draws from disparate corners of history and science to celebrate our compulsion to storify everything around us."--New York TimesHumans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. Even sporting events and criminal trials unfold as narratives. Yet the world of story has long remained an undiscovered and unmapped country. Now Jonathan Gottschall offers the first unified theory of storytelling. He argues that stories help us nav... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0544002342
• ASIN: 0544002342
• ISBN: 0544002342
• Brand: Mariner Books
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

The Storyteller's Secret: From TED Speakers to Business Legends, Why Some Ideas Catch On and Others Don't

How did an American immigrant without a college education go from Venice Beach T-Shirt vendor to television’s most successful producer? How did a timid pastor’s son surmount a paralyzing fear of public speaking to sell out Yankee stadium, twice? How did the city of Tokyo create a PowerPoint stunning enough to win itself the chance to host the Olympics? They told brilliant stories. In his hugely attended Talk Like TED events, bestselling author and communications guru Carmine Gallo found, again and again, that audiences wanted to discover the keys to telling powerful stories, inspiring stor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250072239
• ASIN: 1250072239
• ISBN: 1250072239
• Brand: St. Martin's Griffin
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting

• ASIN: 0060391685
• ASIN: 0060391685
• ISBN: 9780060391683
• Brand: ReganBooks
• Manufacturer: ReganBooks

Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins: How to Use Your Own Stories to Communicate with Power and Impact

The right story told at the right time has the power to persuade, promote empathy, and provoke action. Even more, a story explains who you are, what you want, and why it matters--better than any other communication tool in your arsenal. In Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins, author and vibrant keynote speaker Annette Simmons teaches you how to narrate personal experiences as well as borrowed stories in a way that demonstrates authenticity, builds emotional connections, inspires perseverance, and stimulates the imagination. Whether you are leading a presentation, in a department meeting, or havi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0814449131
• ASIN: 0814449131
• ISBN: 0814449131
• Brand: AMACOM American Management Association
• Manufacturer: AMACOM

Live the Best Story of Your Life: A World Champion's Guide to Lasting Change

CHANGE CAN BE EASY. CHANGE CAN BE FAST.Do you want a new story? Most of us do. We are all looking to shift the stories in our lives. But the question remains: How?This book is the how. A result of thousands of hours of research from the best minds in the field of human potential, Live the Best Story of Your Life harnesses the power of your personal story and provides a guide to creating positive shifts in any area of your life.Bob Litwin, a leading performance coach on Wall Street and a World Champion tennis player, brings you 33 personalized coaching sessions that will help you reach new leve... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1578266327
• ASIN: 1578266327
• ISBN: 1578266327
• Brand: Hatherleigh Pr
• Manufacturer: Hatherleigh Press

Therapeutic Storytelling: 101 Healing Stories for Children

Susan Perrow passionately believes that "stories know the way." Working with imaginative journeys and the mystery and magic of metaphor, she has developed the art of therapeutic storytelling for challenging behavior in children and difficult situations. She offers a tried-and-tested method for creating a unique story for a child to help resolve issues and build emotional resilience and character. This treasury of 101 new healing stories address a range of issues – from unruly behavior to grieving, anxiety, lack of confidence, bullying, teasing, nightmares, intolerance, inappropriate talk, to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 190735915X
• ASIN: 190735915X
• ISBN: 190735915X
• Manufacturer: Hawthorn Press

The Visual Story, Second Edition: Creating the Visual Structure of Film, TV and Digital Media

If you can't make it to one of Bruce Block's legendary visual storytelling seminars, then you need his book! Now in full color for the first time, this best-seller offers a clear view of the relationship between the story/script structure and the visual structure of a film, video, animated piece, or video game. You'll learn how to structure your visuals as carefully as a writer structures a story or a composer structures music. Understanding visual structure allows you to communicate moods and emotions, and most importantly, reveals the critical relationship between story structure and visual ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0240807790
• ASIN: 0240807790
• ISBN: 0240807790
• Brand: Focal Press
• Manufacturer: Focal Press

The Power of Story: Teaching Through Storytelling

Storytelling plays a central role in empowering educators and learners to synthesize and verbalize personal experiences, communicate feelings, and construct meaning, all of which are processes vital to effective learning. The opening chapters of The Power of Story address the question, "Why should I tell stories?" The next five chapters provide guidelines and ideas for how one actually tells a story. The final chapter provides dozens of useful storytelling activities for classroom use, all of which emphasize the fun of storytelling. Future educators can use these activities as a starting point... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1577664337
• ASIN: 1577664337
• ISBN: 1577664337
• Manufacturer: Waveland Pr Inc

Directing the Story: Professional Storytelling and Storyboarding Techniques for Live Action and Animation

Francis Glebas, a top Disney storyboard artist, teaches artists a structural approach to clearly and dramatically presenting visual stories. They will learn classic visual storytelling techniques such as conveying meaning with images and directing the viewer's eye. Glebas also teaches how to spot potential problems before they cost time and money, and he offers creative solutions on how to solve them. * Uses the classic story of '1001 Arabian Nights' to show how to storyboard stories that will engage an audience's attention and emotions.* With 1001 drawings in graphic novel format plus teachin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0240810767
• ASIN: 0240810767
• ISBN: 0240810767
• Brand: Focal Press
• Manufacturer: Focal Press

The Best Story Wins : How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business and Beyond

Provides fresh perspectives on the principles of Pixar-style storytelling, adapted by one of the studio's top creatives to meet the needs of entrepreneurs, marketers, and business-minded storytellers of all

• UPC: 513008215

The Best Story Wins : How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business and Beyond

Provides fresh perspectives on the principles of Pixar-style storytelling, adapted by one of the studio's top creatives to meet the needs of entrepreneurs, marketers, and business-minded storytellers of all

• UPC: 568535533

Key Bible Stories : The Best Known Bible Stories in Chronological Order for Bible Storytelling

The Key Bible Stories book includes 173 of the most important and best known Bible stories in chronological order. Following each story are Generic Dialogue Questions, Specific Discussion Questions, Life-Lesson teaching comments, and Learning

• UPC: 127143422

The Story Salon Big Book of Stories: The Best from L.A.s Longest Running Storytelling Venue

The Story Salon Big Book of Stories: The Best from L.A.s Longest Running Storytelling

• UPC: 586432997

The Best Native American Stories for Children

Native Americans used games, myths, dance, and impersonation to teach the children of their history and ways of life. They did not write down or record their history, so we have to find out about

• UPC: 530776292

Agile Ux Storytelling : Crafting Stories for Better Software Development, Pap...

• UPC: 274325905388
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 37 USD

Agile Ux Storytelling: Crafting Stories for Better Software Development by Rebec

• UPC: 382282932930
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 40 USD

Sock Hand Puppet Mouse, Story Telling Educational Toy, Best Friend For Home

• UPC: 264226998984
• Category: Puppets
• Price: 30 AUD