Sunday, March 27, 2011

Using Stories to Persuade; Harvard Business Review, 3/24/11

John Baldoni, Harvard Business Review; Using Stories to Persuade:

"Effective storytelling can serve anyone in leadership who seeks to persuade others to his or her point of view. Opinion-based rhetoric is often more polarizing than persuasive, while statistics are often go in one ear and out the other. But a careful blending of rhetoric and facts, woven into the right story, can change minds.

Shaping an effective story with a point of view is a learned skill. Here are some suggestions..."

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