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- 10 ways to find stories other journalists are missing | Poynter.
Published: December 2, 2010Source: www.poynter.orgBringing diversity to our storytelling has to be an intentional act — one that requires strong leadership and coaching. Finding untold stories, covering hidden communities, making sure our source lists cap…
- Working to Be a Leader » Blog Archive » Storytelling Can Spur Success
Published: December 2, 2010Source: workingtobealeader.comA story to tell a head hunter, recruiter or human resources interviewer should be holistic. That is, the essence of who you are and why you are sitting in the seat across from them (or speaking on the phone w…
- FORTUNE Article Spotlights Storytelling and Career – A Storied Career
Published: December 2, 2010Source: astoriedcareer.comTitled “How Storytelling Spurs Success,” the article by Vickie Elmer notes that “storytelling isn’t just for old folks and kids. It can help you move forward in your career — both by showing what you…
- From Story Pantser to Story Planner: One Writer’s Journey
Published: December 2, 2010Source: storyfix.comI always thought planning out a story from start to finish would be too challenging and make it hard to be creative and listen to what my characters wanted. But when I finally decided to sit down and give it a…
- HMS
Published: December 2, 2010Source: hodgemediastrategies.comStorytelling. It’s a term that’s popping up more frequently in business communication fields. In fact, I was at a conference about social media earlier this year and found it being used so often – and so…
- The Comic Book as the Ideal in Storytelling
Published: December 2, 2010Source: www.comicbookstorytelling.comOne of the greatest assets that comic books and graphic storytelling have is their ability to transmit the maximum amount of information per page that most forms of literature can. The classic manga GHOST IN…
- Storytellers are real-life helpers of community | The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA
Published: December 2, 2010Source: www.timesleader.comOn Sunday, Walsh used her storytelling talents to raise money for the St. Vincent DePaul Kitchen in Wilkes-Barre. She based her show on the concept “A Story for my Supper,” which draws inspiration from the…
- Storytelling 2.0: Open your books to augmented reality | KurzweilAI
Published: December 2, 2010Source: www.kurzweilai.netAugmented reality (AR) books typically use a webcam and custom software to make animations appear on a live screen image of a book.
- The Collaborative Tribe Dassault Systemes
Published: December 2, 2010Source: thecollaborativetribe.3ds.comDassault Systèmes presents an online series of a very creative Tribe. Watch the episodes!
- 3:17 a.m.: Ras: Old Guy Movies
Published: December 2, 2010Source: www.317am.netIn these films the Old Guy hero is often contrasted to a young man who may have vigor and looks and better abs, but who is seriously in need of that certain something the Old Guy has picked up. For people like…
- Storytelling: The Use of Story in Conflict Resolution in healthcare settings « The Difficult Conversations Gym
Published: December 2, 2010So, where there is a lack of good communication skills – particularly listening and a capacity to empathise – conflict is inevitable. And a toxic atmosphere of distrust prevails. This has implications for…
- Snow!
Published: December 2, 2010Source: www.welltrainedmind.com“Here is a copy of a story my daughter Jenna (age 6 at the time) wrote about our first snow of the year. She dictated to me so none of the spelling or punctuation is hers, but I typed the story word for word…
- If a Story Took the Form of a Store, What Would it Feel Like? | THE SILVER THREAD
Published: December 1, 2010Source: www.sparrowhall.comWhat would a transmedia storytelling store look like? Probably something like Old Village Hall.
While developing Two Blue Wolves and Nightwork, I thought a lot about the “product” I was bringing to the mark… - Marketing: A Brand's Best Bet in Social Media Is Randomness – Advertising Age – Digital
Published: December 1, 2010Source: adage.com“I remember getting emails from my peers asking me why we would post such a thing and was this why we created our Twitter channel,” he wrote in an email interview. “My response was that this post reached over 1…
- Create timelines, share them on the web | Timetoast timelines
Published: December 1, 2010Source: www.timetoast.comTimetoast is a place to create timelines that you can add to your blog or website. You can create historical timelines of important events, or build a timeline of your vacation. It’s all up to you.
- Ben Zoldan: The Power of Listening | BNET
Published: December 1, 2010Source: www.bnet.comWhile sales trainers always talk about the importance of listening, they almost never explain how to do it effectively. Well, it turns out that listening is the most important part of telling a compelling sto…
- Newsroom Ink » Archive Is Storytelling Dead, or Has the Platform Just Changed? – Newsroom Ink
Published: December 1, 2010Source: newsroomink.comFrom our earliest memories, “Once Upon a Time” triggers but one neurological response; a story, be it good or be it bad, is about to be told. People have been telling each other stories for centuries. It is…
- BOOK REVIEW: resonate Combines Timeless Storytelling And Presentation — Designorati
Published: December 1, 2010Source: designorati.comI’m a big advocate of stories and storytelling, not only in presentations but in communication in general. I actually have a “creative communications” presentation that I have given a few times. A good st…
- Transmedia – Immersive Storytelling for Learning « Rob's Learning and Technology Blog
Published: December 1, 2010Source: robhubbard.wordpress.comImagine a learning experience that is truly participatory; that doesn’t focus on a linear narrative but, instead, is a rich weave of stories from a number of different media and platforms; that immerses its a…
- Talking Social Media Content with C.C. Chapman, Author of “Content Rules” « The BzzAgent Beelog
Published: December 1, 2010Source: www.bzzagent.comWe had the pleasure of spending some time with C.C. Chapman on the day his new book, “Content Rules” hit bookstores. “Content Rules” is about demystifying the idea of organizations as publishers. The bo…
- Story branding – Storytelling in Communications 2 – partum intelligendo
Published: December 1, 2010Source: narrate.typepad.comThe second part of the series I promised on using narrative and storytelling from the slide I showed the LGComms conference earlier this year. (Part 1 was Get the Story Straight).
- Cinematic Storytelling: Script to Storyboards – THE CAPTURED BIRD
Published: December 1, 2010Source: thecapturedbird.posterous.comSince filmmaking is all about visual storytelling, this script is specifically designed to challenge me as a director. As a writer, I’m familiar with telling stories through words, but this script has only one…
- Ideas: Open Source Stories
Published: December 1, 2010Source: daviddfriedman.blogspot.comFrom time to time, I come up with an idea I like for a story that I have no interest in writing. It eventually occurred to me that someone else might want to write one of them, so I put a page of story ideas up…
- Goods Into Stories < PopMatters
Published: December 1, 2010Source: www.popmatters.comAs the holiday season settles in, I need to segue into Scrooge mode. In this Design Observer post, Chappell Ellison notes the sentimental exploitation of the idea of storytelling in some current ad campaigns, i…
- The Golden Theme | Libertary.com
Published: December 1, 2010Source: www.libertary.comHow stories reveal the essence of our humanity and how authors can infuse their writing with universal appeal Author Brian McDonald shows how shari…
- Engage Your Audience with Stories | PRSAY – What Do You Have to Say?
Published: December 1, 2010Source: prsay.prsa.orgWant to craft a public relations message that engages the recipient? Use our understanding of the human brain to create that message. While there are many ways to play to brains of those readers, likely the mo…
- Collaborate, Help Fund Crowdsourced Book, Peer-to-Peer Storytelling Project – A Storied Career
Published: December 1, 2010Source: astoriedcareer.comRaf Stevens’s worldview that Western innovation will be fueled by peer-to-peer stories is behind his new Linked Stories project:
- I’m Sick of Clever | seth gray
Published: December 1, 2010Source: sethgray.comRick Liebling just wrote an interesting piece about bringing real storytelling back to advertising. I’ve been thinking along the same lines. So many ads try to be clever– and many succeed. But I’m sick of…
- DEN Blog Network » Create a Story, Donate a Gift
Published: December 1, 2010Source: blog.discoveryeducation.comFrom now until December 17 STAR Discovery Educators and their students have the opportunity to earn holiday gifts for students in need by submitting entries to the The Hub Create a Story Contest.
For every cont… - StoriTell
Published: December 1, 2010Source: storitell.comShare stories about your life. Completely anonymously.
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