Speak Up Storytelling

Storytelling Forensics: "Naked and Wet"

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Nov 21, 2019
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ANECDOTE

The Naked, Wet Phone Call

  • Matthew Dicks describes getting a call while naked and wet that his wife and children were in an ambulance.
  • He immediately dresses frantically and drives to the hospital, fearing he wasn't there to help.
ADVICE

Prioritize A Strong Beginning

  • Craft a strong opening to promise your audience their time will be well spent.
  • Spend heavy effort on the first 12–60 seconds to create curiosity and set tone.
ADVICE

Prime The Audience With A Heads-Up

  • Use preview lines to prime listeners for a remarkable moment and keep them listening.
  • Give a clear hint you are about to say something important to increase engagement.
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