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once felt this, but now I feel this. Stories must reflect change of some kind. It need not always be positive change, and the change need not be monumental. In fact, stories about failure, embarrassment, and shame are fantastic. Stories about trying desperately to achieve a goal and failing spectacularly are beloved. Even when progress is made, the
... See moreMatthew Dicks • Stories Sell: Storyworthy Strategies to Grow Your Business and Brand
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Some go beyond a “survivor narrative” and take on a “growth narrative”. Through a “growth narrative” we are interpreting adversarial events as an opportunity to demonstrate our resilience, choose our response and take ownership of our future.
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Ari's Top 5—Helping Others Get to Greatness
The most powerful journey reflects “maturation” of growing concern for others.
Charles Vogl • The Art of Community: Seven Principles for Belonging
More important than any of the actual projects was the sense of connection, of feeling part of something, of the underlying story starting to shift. A collective reimagining of what the future could be. I began to see that our efforts were starting to become, at least in part, a different story our town told about itself. And in the process, our co
... See moreRob Hopkins • From What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
These stories are seeds. It’s our deepest wish that they land in fertile ground to sprout and spread.