
Storytelling for Instructional Design with Theresa Francomacaro | 82
Become an IDOL: Instructional Design and Online Learning
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How to Write Stories in Two Minutes or Less
The first thing you need to do in the first 10 to 15 seconds is you need to have a grabber or you need to hook your audience. So here's one for you: Once I fantasized about having an affair with the chef at the Embassy Suites. That's my opener, right? And then I might move to who here has ever found themselves in a sticky situation and you're like, how the heck did I get here? And now I can spin that. The next time you find your training, getting hijacked by a difficult learner, tell a story that the learner needs to hear and you'll get your training on track and on time.
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