How the hero's journey can motivate your audience | Pizza Hut exec offers 5 tips for aspiring women leaders | Use this game to become a better off-the-cuff speaker
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When Lin-Manuel Miranda achieved global renown through the hit musical "Hamilton," many wondered what his next act would be. That next chapter turned out to be the creative vision behind many of Disney's animated hit musicals, and his ascension from Broadway breakout star to Disney influencer is a master class in optimizing career opportunities. Full Story: Yahoo (11/23)
How the hero's journey can motivate your audience Positive stories can be informative and help listeners see themselves on the classic hero's journey, both of which build engagement and persuasion, writes Dan Roam. "[I]f you want people to do well at something, if you positively frame the original opportunity or challenge, as opposed to negatively framing it, people's action will be much more positive, and will deliver a far better result," Roam writes. Full Story: Next Big Idea Club Magazine (11/22)
Pizza Hut exec offers 5 tips for aspiring women leaders Women looking to become successful leaders should present their best true selves, which in turn will contribute to the organization's corporate culture, says Alejandra Gonzalez, director of marketing for Pizza Hut Latin America & Iberia, who offers four other pieces of advice. "If you get your attitude right, or in the best possible way that works for you, it's getting you on the right path for your own success," Gonzalez advises. Full Story: Local Profile (Plano, Texas) (11/16)
Making the Connection
Use this game to become a better off-the-cuff speaker Being able to speak off-the-cuff with little preparation can help you connect more effectively and reduce your reliance on notes, writes Amy Boone. One way is to make the conversation into a game, for which Boone provides an example. Full Story: The Ethos3 Blog (11/22)
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