Sabine Harnau, founder of From Scratch Communications, discusses the 5 act story structure, importance of vulnerability in business communications, and overcoming self-doubt. Topics include silent disco parallels to storytelling, crafting impactful company stories with 'What If,' and embracing authentic storytelling for business growth.
Implementing the 5 act story structure in business communications can enhance storytelling impact.
Vulnerability in business communications can lead to more meaningful connections with the audience.
Self-limiting beliefs are often the biggest obstacle to personal growth and success.
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This week’s guest storyteller is Sabine Harnau, founder of From Scratch Communications, a company committed to helping businesses change the world through sustainable and responsible copywriting! In this episode, we discuss Sabine’s take on the 5 act story structure, why it pays off to be vulnerable in your business communications, and how the biggest factor holding you back can often be yourself.