http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_014.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSShttp://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_014.mp3Podcast (lead-with-a-story-podcast-series): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS In today’s episode you’ll hear about the importance of first impressions from one guy who brought his own folding table to work and became a hero, and another who asked for a cup of coffee,…
Month: October 2014
Episode 11: A 19,000-foot attitude adjustment that will last a lifetime
http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/PWAS_011.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSShttp://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/PWAS_011.mp3Podcast (parenting-with-a-story-podcast-series): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS Learn how valuable (and contagious) a great attitude can be, from a man who had to climb 19,000 feet up Mt. Kilimanjaro just to find it. That man is Dan Dorr, author of Kissing Kilimanjaro:…
Not sure you're doing this right (Response to the Hemingway 6-word challenge)
I recently came across an online article inviting a group of business storytellers to take up the Hemingway 6-word challenge — that is to write their own story in only six words. [When he was challenged to do so, Hemingway famously responded: “For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”] I read further to see almost one hundred…
Episode 13: The best lesson in leadership you'll ever learn . . . from a dog.
http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_013.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSShttp://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_013.mp3Podcast (lead-with-a-story-podcast-series): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS Bestselling author, Annette Simmons, joins me to share one of her favorite lessons in leadership that she learned from–of all places–her dog, Larry.
Episode 10: Sometimes it takes a thousand tries to get it right
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