The Learning Curve with Kenny Season 1 Episode 1: Exploring Storytelling in L&D
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Jun 25, 2025 
Diego Fiche, Global Learning and Development Lead at a Fortune 500 company, is passionate about people-first leadership and narrative-driven learning. He dives into the emotional power of storytelling in L&D, explaining how authentic narratives foster deep connections and enhance retention. Diego discusses how leaders can become effective story-guides and the importance of real-world examples in making stories memorable. He also explores the role of VR and AI in creating immersive learning experiences, emphasizing storytelling's vital place in modern education.
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Emotional Power of Storytelling
- Storytelling activates all our senses and emotions, making experiences vivid and memorable.
- It creates emotional engagement that enhances learning impact beyond dry facts.
Real Story Transforms Technical Training
- Diego transformed a complex technical e-learning by embedding a manager's real story.
- This approach helped learners emotionally connect and apply the learning effectively.
Tailor Stories to Audience
- Understand your learners' cultures and contexts to craft relatable stories.
- Humanizing characters by sharing real challenges helps bridge cultural differences.
