S7 E3: Scripting Success: HR’s Guide to Engaging Narratives at Work with Tara Turk-Haynes

Jan 20, 2025

Tara Turk-Haynes, a powerhouse in talent acquisition and DEI with a flair for storytelling, dives into the transformative power of narratives at work. She discusses how authentic stories can create deeper connections among colleagues, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability. The conversation highlights common storytelling mistakes and offers insights on mastering the art of workplace communication. With her creative background, Tara inspires HR professionals to embrace narrative techniques, fostering an inclusive and engaging work culture.

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INSIGHT

Translating Business Concepts

Many leaders struggle to translate business concepts to regular employees.
This communication gap is detrimental, especially for those closest to customers.

ANECDOTE

Moth Storytelling Experience

Tara Turk-Haynes recounts a story about a moth-type storytelling event.
She shared a vulnerable story about a stalker, which resonated with the audience.

INSIGHT

Vulnerability in Storytelling

Vulnerability is essential for effective storytelling but can be challenging in workplaces.
Marginalized individuals might tell surface-level stories to protect themselves.

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