Use of dialogue

Here’s an example of what a story looks like with and without dialogue. Which do you think is more effective? With dialogue Getting D&B’s books restated in six weeks left Sara feeling the high of success still early in her tenure as CFO. But that high was short-lived. Once a year, everyone at D&B completes…

This man knows a creativity-boosting secret your company isn't using. . . yet

This man knows a creativity-boosting secret your company isn't using. . . yet

http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_029.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSShttp://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_029.mp3Podcast (lead-with-a-story-podcast-series): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS<Play podcast> Most companies have a policy against moonlighting, even if it doesn’t directly interfere with your main job. Most of them argue that holding down a second job drains you of energy and creativity that…

A battlefield lesson on the value of decisiveness

A battlefield lesson on the value of decisiveness

http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadwithastory/LWAS_025.mp3Podcast (lead-with-a-story-podcast-series): Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS<Play podcast> I think we all know that person at work who shows up on their first day with a piece of paper that has their entire leadership philosophy, values, or beliefs spelled out in just a few bullet points. And they make a point…