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5 Must-Read Books By STORY Thought-Leaders

My list of 5 must-read books on STORY follow.

Mar 10, 2021

5 Must-Read Books By STORY Thought-Leaders

Mar 10, 2021

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TEDx Tuesdays

UNVEILING THE 6 SHAPES OF STORY (Decoding Kurt Vonnegut’s Narrative Arcs)

From ancient myths to modern blockbusters, stories have the power to connect with and compel audiences. Here are 6 timeless story shapes.

Feb 21

UNVEILING THE 6 SHAPES OF STORY (Decoding Kurt Vonnegut’s Narrative Arcs)

Feb 21

Published in
TEDx Tuesdays

3 COMMON TED TALK no-No-NOs (And what to do about them)

Gearing up for a TEDx Talk? Before you take the stage, beware of these three common pitfalls that can derail your presentation.

Feb 21

3 COMMON TED TALK no-No-NOs (And what to do about them)

Feb 21

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BETTER Speaking™

6 WAYS TO MAKE STORIES STICK & SPREAD. (The STICKY Story™ Framework.)

What pops into your mind when I say the words, “Once upon a time…”?

Jun 10, 2024

6 WAYS TO MAKE STORIES STICK & SPREAD. (The STICKY Story™ Framework.)

Jun 10, 2024

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BETTER Speaking™

5 (NEW) POWERPOINT LAWS. (You don’t want to break these!)

In the world of presentations, traditional PowerPoint slides have long dominated, but their reign is fading.

Jun 4, 2024

5 (NEW) POWERPOINT LAWS. (You don’t want to break these!)

Jun 4, 2024

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TEDx Tuesdays

FINDING THE FUNNY. (5 Ways to Leverage Humor in TED Talks.)

Today, let’s dive into five dimensions of humor in TED Talks.

Jun 4, 2024

FINDING THE FUNNY. (5 Ways to Leverage Humor in TED Talks.)

Jun 4, 2024

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BETTER Speaking™

THE 9 WORST WORDS SPEAKERS CAN UTTER. (And what standout speakers do instead.)

Those horrid words?

May 24, 2024

THE 9 WORST WORDS SPEAKERS CAN UTTER. (And what standout speakers do instead.)

May 24, 2024

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BETTER Speaking™

DECODING STORYTELLING: The 3 Dimensions of Story.

Story design is more complicated than we initially think.

May 17, 2024

DECODING STORYTELLING: The 3 Dimensions of Story.

May 17, 2024

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BETTER Speaking™

MASTERING STAGE CRAFT: The ABCs of Impactful Audience Connection.

Ready to take your public speaking to the next level?

May 17, 2024

MASTERING STAGE CRAFT: The ABCs of Impactful Audience Connection.

May 17, 2024

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BETTER Speaking™

BETTER Speaking: Welcome!

Communication is different these days.

May 17, 2024

BETTER Speaking: Welcome!

May 17, 2024

Devin D. Marks

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