Karl Schroeder: Preparing for the future, with stories
"By telling a story, you put in motion this vast sort of undercurrent of cognitive abilities that we all have for determining what's plausible. W...
Foreward: How stories drive change
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You know that stories influence everything we think, say and do. But, do you know how to use them strategically to shape the future? Find out, as award-winning storyteller and strategist Denise Withers interviews global leaders who design stories to inform, influence and inspire change. If you need a new way to move your big idea forward, then tune in, because she has a story just for you.
Aubrey Bergauer: Changing the narrative on classical music
Creating narrative change is always tough, but doing it in the arts, where beliefs and behaviour are grounded in centuries of stories and tradition ca...
Ellen Buchman: New research into designing narrative change
If you want to move hearts and minds, then you have to change the narratives that control them. But few people have the time, expertise or research to...
Johanna Wagstaffe: Making connections, with science storytelling.
Science communication is a tough gig. You have to find a way to maintain accuracy and rigour while telling a story that people can relate to and remem...
Denise Young: Shifting perspectives on climate, with stories.
It's tough for us to shift our behaviour on big issues like climate change when all we ever hear is the same, dominant narrative. And that's...
Juliano Calil: Inspiring climate action, with VR stories.
It can be nearly impossible to get people to take action on big issues like racism or climate change – until it affects them directly. Looking at fuzz...
Joe Tankersley: Imagining better tomorrows – with stories.
"The future does not exist. It is not some destination out on the horizon waiting for us to show up. It is ours to create. The journey to better tomor...
Hans Hansen: Beating unjust death penalties, with Narrative Change.
One of the biggest reasons change initiatives fail is that we assume people are a blank slate when create our strategies and interventions for them. W...
Andrea Collier: Finding common ground for change, with stories.
Storytelling experts often say that we need to make sure our stories for change have an enemy or a bad guy in them – because it's easier to get p...
David Drake, The Moment Institute: Narrative coaching for change
We all struggle with making change, whether it's figuring out what to do after you graduate – or how to slow global warming. And while there&apos...