Business of Story #10: How to Find Your Secret Story Superpower with Lisa Cron
Lisa Cron is an author, story consultant, and instructor at UCLA’s Extension Writing Program. Her book, Wired for Story has also been featured in video tutorials on writing fundamentals, and shares its title with a fascinating TEDx talk of the same name. She also has two upcoming books, Story Genius and Story or Die.
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In This Episode
- Your inherent superpower
- Lisa shares her essential structure for creating story
- The purpose behind conflict in story
- The science behind the reward centers in our brains
- Writing for the entrepreneur
- Wired For Story
- Lisa’s video tutorial, Writing Fundamentals: The Craft of Story
- Lisa’s TEDx Talk, Wired for Story
- www.wiredforstory.com
- Brené Brown's TED talk on vulnerability
- www.Businessofstory.com
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