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Create Contrasts
Storytelling expert @nancyduarte coined the “what is vs. what could be” framework.
First, describe the reality (“what is”).
Next, describe the potential future (“what could be”).
This framework forces you to create contrasts to craft a captivating narrative.
Storytelling Is a Superp...
@SahilBloom on Twitter
Here’s Your New Habit WHEN THIS HAPPENS… When I’ve got a question to ask… INSTEAD OF… Setting it up, framing it, explaining it, warming up to it and generally taking forever to get to the moment… I WILL… Ask the question. (And then shut up to listen to the answer.)
The Coaching Habit
Michael Bungay Stanier
Everything in life worth achieving requires practice. In fact, life itself is nothing more than one long practice session, an endless effort of refining our motions. When the proper mechanics of practice are understood, the task of learning something new becomes a stress-free experience of joy and calmness, a process which settles all areas in your life and promotes proper perspective on all of life’s difficulties.
The Practicing Mind
Thomas M. Sterner
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