Introduction

1. Welcome to the Storytelling Class

2. The Story of My Grandma (supporting material)

Behind storytelling

3. The Why of Storytelling

4. Business Storytelling: the what and why

Before you start

5. Getting your things

6. Finding your story

Your audience

7. Getting a connection

8. Steps to get closer to your audience

9. Researching your audience

The start of your story

10. The where and when of the story

11. Describing the situation with detail

The character

12. What's important to know about your character

13. The character's world

14. The journey of your character

15. The hero: good or bad? Real or fake?

16. Steps to creating your character: 1, 2, 3

17. Flaws and strengths

18. Creating the character

The core action part

19. Why you need conflict and the growth opportunity

20. The growth opportunity

21. The dramatic question or incident

22. Building out the big conflict

23. Creating obstacles

24. Stakes

Ending your story

25. The final turning point

26. How to end a story

Extra

27. Extra lesson 1

28. Extra lesson 2

Want to go deeper? Storytelling is one of the things we work on in coaching and team workshops.