The Positives—and Perils—of Storytelling
HBR IdeaCast
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The Dual Nature of Storytelling
This chapter explores the complex role of storytelling as both a unifying force and a potential catalyst for destruction. It emphasizes the ethical responsibilities linked to narratives, illustrating how belief in harmful stories can lead to negative consequences while also examining the shared elements found in diverse narratives. The discussion serves as a cautionary examination of storytelling's power to shape perceptions, for better or worse.
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