Tag Archives: #storytellingtips

Blog series “So, Just Hear Me Out…”

What I love about the internet is that you can find countless amounts of information about any given subject. What I hate about the internet is that you can find countless amounts of information about any given subject. How am I supposed to try to know what to do with so many choices? You’re talkingContinue reading “Blog series “So, Just Hear Me Out…””

Using Structure in Your Story: Final Thoughts

Over the last few weeks, I’m hoping you learned some new things about crafting your story in a way that compels people to listen to your story. We talked about: What story structure is Different types of story structure Some ways to use story structure Story structure goes through all the genres of storytelling. FromContinue reading “Using Structure in Your Story: Final Thoughts”

Using Structure in Your Story: Guidelines for Picking a Structure

With 19 story structures talked about last blog post, there is not a shortage of ways to structure your story. Now the question is “Which one do you use?”. The answer: “It varies. In the time I have been telling stories, I have learned that there are few absolutes. So I’m not going to giveContinue reading “Using Structure in Your Story: Guidelines for Picking a Structure”

Blog Series “Using structure in your story”

Once, while working as a firefighter, the officer was off from work. As the acting officer for the day, I was responsible for getting things done. On a big whiteboard in the office, I listed all the things we had to do for the day. I left for a moment and when I came back,Continue reading “Blog Series “Using structure in your story””

“What’s the One Thing?” series – tips for new storytellers

You’ve reached a point where you now know what storytelling is. The kind of storytelling where you stand in front of an audience and tell a story to other with no notes. Just you, the mic, and your words. You are excited (or at least ready) to make good use of what you have learnedContinue reading ““What’s the One Thing?” series – tips for new storytellers”