

570: How to Use Stories to Persuade, and Connect with Others with Shane Snow
May 14, 2020
Award-winning journalist Shane Snow shares insights on making messages compelling through storytelling, discussing the four elements of captivating stories, ways to improve storytelling, and the impact of storytelling on persuasion and connections. He emphasizes the value of honesty, experimentation, and drawing inspiration from beloved stories, along with favorite tools for work productivity. The discussion explores the transformative power of storytelling on memory retention, learning, and human connections.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Depths of a Popular Entertainer's Story
02:47 • 4min
The Transformative Power of Storytelling
07:02 • 24min
Optimizing Storytelling Through Connection and Experimentation
30:45 • 12min
Exploring Favorite Tools and Rituals for Work Productivity
42:26 • 2min
Exploring Genius: Open-Mindedness and Flexibility
44:23 • 2min
The Impact of Storytelling on Memory and Learning
46:46 • 3min