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Storytelling: A Leadership Tool Chris Garner

Robb Garner

© 2012 IRI

Objectives

Why Storytelling is Effective

Story Types

Create and Share Vision

Build Trust

Motivate Others to Action

How to Create a Story

Why

Storytelling?

Chris Garner

BS in Business Management 2001

Novell Business Analyst

LDS Church Functional Analyst

LDS Church Senior Business Analyst – Strategy Technology Planning

Founding member of SLC Chapter for IIBA Chapter (International Institute of Business Analysts)

MS in Mental Health Counseling 2012 (no, really)

How to Create a Story

Let’s Practice

Objectives

Why Storytelling is Effective

Story Types

Create and Share Vision

Build Trust

Motivate Others to Action

How to Create a Story

Chris Garner

chris.garner@gmail.com Robb Garner robblgarner@gmail.com

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Topics

The Business Therapist

Handling Difficult Conversations

Personal Branding

Emotional Intelligence

Productive Brainstorming

Questions?

A Leader’s Guide to Storytelling Stephen Denning

Chris Garner

chris.garner@gmail.com Robb Garner robblgarner@gmail.com

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