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Our slides: https://www.amazon.com/clouddrive/share/VZ3ff12QsXKJrbwn1NtsZO7hmEQC5DxEJHZfO8s6Hhu?ref_=cd_ph_share_link_copy
Public speaking clubs around the world: toastmasters.org The cheapest and best place to improve your speaking!
Good storytelling videos:
- http://themoth.org/stories
- Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL041175D98FDFF815
- http://www.drewgneiser.com/10-best-ted-talks-on-storytelling/
Websites with story lists:
- http://www.anecdote.com/storyfinder/
- http://www.businessballs.com/stories.htm
Better image sources to use in story PowerPoints:
Remember: always check for IP rights, and always follow company branding guidelines.
Suggested Books: A small sampling of our favorite books.
- FREE! (the book we used in class): Character Trumps Credentials- http://connectedstrategygroup.com/find-stories-tell-thank-you/
- Made to Stick
- The Secret Language of Leadership: How Leaders Inspire Action Through Narrative
- Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins: How to Use Your Own Stories to Communicate with Power and Impact
- Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten
- Lead with a Story: A Guide to Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire
Sentiment Analysis Tools (for analyzing audience):
- https://watson-pi-demo.mybluemix.net/ (best overall)
- https://www.crystalknows.com/ (LinkedIn based)
- http://tonecheck.com/ (good for self analysis of texts)