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Marsha helps you tell compelling stories, so that you can Be Unforgettable. Here, you'll find tips that are also written, over at http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/blog, along with stories from the Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. Marsha Meets... is a series of interviews that Marsha Shandur (of YesYesMarsha.com) did from 2009 - 2011. Edinburgh Comedy Award / Edinburgh Fringe Festival Perrier / if.comeddie award-winners, Guinness Book Of Records record-breakers, Mock The Week, 8 Out Of 10 Cats & Q ...
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Do you run an online, service-based business? Had you always assumed you’d make courses and products and SCALE by growing a HUGE MAILING LIST…But now, you’re starting to think……Maybe it doesn’t have to be that complicated?Or even just: it’s SUCH a great model for other people, but maybe that’s not for me…?Me too. And I’ve spent the last couple of y…
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Would you like to know my number one rule when it comes to how to tell excellent and captivating stories? I’m guessing you do. On the final episode of the Baby Walk Story Sessions, Marsha's going to talk about the number one rule in storytelling: integrity.Have questions or want to leave comments? yesyesmarsha.com/story7…
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When putting together a story you want to tell, what stays and what goes?? In this episode of the Baby Walk Story Sessions, Marsha shows you how to pull those scenes together to make a coherent story!Have questions or want to leave comments? yesyesmarsha.com/story4By YesYesMarsha.com
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You have a story to tell, but HOW do you fit it all in? What stays, and what goes?? In this episode, I explain the MOST IMPORTANT THING you need to know about telling stories. If you just learn this ONE piece of information, it will change every single story you tell, and make it better and more compelling.Leave a comment, ask any questions, find o…
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Want to tell stories, but not sure which stories to tell — or which parts of the story? Want to know the BIGGEST myth about storytelling? In this episode, Marsha explains how to choose which story you should be telling, the four things you should look out for when choosing a story, and how you have more stories than you think you do. She also expla…
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Today, a short, small, lovely story from one of my favourite Toronto storytellers, Zebulon Pike. You can find out more about him at http://www.zebulonpike.caThis is part of the Yes Yes Marsha Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in December, sign up (for free!) here: www.yesyesmarsha.co…
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Meeting your hero can be a big deal. But doing it when you're tired and emotional? It's going to be trouble. Here's what happened when I met Danielle LaPorte - and then had my story blown out of the water.This is part of the Yes Yes Marsha Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in Decembe…
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"The first time I really knew I was homesick, was when I got kicked in the nuts by a goat" - that was my introduction to this story, by guest storyteller (and wonderful singer) David Berkeley. Hear him tell the story - and play the song, Homesick, it inspired, here.This is part of the Yes Yes Marsha Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to…
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The day after my bike accident (http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/crying), this happened. Life's timing is weird.This is part of the Yes Yes Marsha Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in December, sign up (for free!) here: www.yesyesmarsha.com/advent…
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There's kind of an unwritten rule in London, that you don't talk to cab drivers. I broke it - and couldn't believe what he told me.This is part of the Yes Yes Marsha Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in December, sign up (for free!) here: www.yesyesmarsha.com/adventPhoto by Thomas Ke…
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I didn't want her sitting alone, but it's hard to keep someone company who acts like they don't want you to be there. But then... I had an idea.This is part of the Yes Yes Marsha Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in December, sign up (for free!) here: www.yesyesmarsha.com/adventPhoto…
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A few weeks before I left my job at the radio station, I told a story on air that (a) was a bit rude (though no bad language), and (b) STILL makes me laugh out loud.This is part of the Advent(ish) Calendar of Stories. If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in December, sign up (for free!) here: www.yesyesmarsha.com/adven…
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In #2 in the Advent(isH) Calendar of Stories, I tell you the very short story of one of the most satisfying experiences I've EVER had. You'll cheer for me at the end.If you'd like to get a different story in your inbox for every day in December, sign up (for free!) here: http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/advent(Photo by M 93: „Dein Nordrhein-Westfalen on…
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If you get this part of your story wrong, nobody will even listen to or read it. Getting it right is easy, with this one, simple rule.Have you tried this? Or seen it done by others? Come and join the discussion at http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/beginningBy YesYesMarsha.com
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No one likes a rambler. But did you know that editing your stories down even more, can make their impact greater?Here, I lay out four tips on how to edit your best stories.Comments? Questions? Hop over and let me know, at http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/editBy YesYesMarsha.com
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When you’re telling a story, there’s something very important that you must do. I often hear people butchering what would otherwise be great stories, because they don’t follow this important rule.What did you think? Have you ever done this? Come and let me know http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/orderPhoto credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29246403@N0…
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There's one thing that all people who tell powerful stories do. If you want to captivate people, fill your stories with action scenes. Here, I tell you the two questions you need to ask yourself in order to do this.Liked this? Have thoughts? Leave me a comment, over at http://www.yesyesmarsha.com/hollywood…
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Alexei Sayle: the legend, star of The Young Ones, member of The Comic Strip and a man who many credit with having invented stand up as it is today, talks about being the first person to play at the UK's first dedicated comedy club, pioneering much of today's comedy styles, and renting a room from 'The Man'...…
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This week, stories from Pete Johansson, Zoe Lyons, Will Anderson, Andrew Maxwell, Patrick Monahan, Rudi Lickwood, Matt Kirshen, Jack Whitehall, Miles Jupp, Glenn Wool, Foil Arms & Hog, Jim Jeffries, Ashley Hames, Bridget Christie, Tom Basden, Heath McIvor, Pippa Evans, Lady Garden and Sammy J.By YesYesMarsha.com
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Marsha ventures up to the annual Edinburgh Fringe, to basically chat with as many comedians as possible! Featuring the great wisdom of: Jason Byrne, Ed Byrne, Janine Garofolo, Carl Donnelly, Pappy's Fun Club, Sarah Millican, The Aspidistras, Rhod Gilbert, Rob Rouse, Russell Kane and Tom Allen.By YesYesMarsha.com
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It's August, which in the comedy world means 'Edinburgh time!'. Marsha heads back up to Scotland to chat to as many comedians as possible, such as Rob Rouse, Brendon Burns, Dan Antopolski, improvisational musicians Abandoman, Patrick Monahan, Carl Donnelly, Pete Johansson, Dave Hill, plus loads more.…
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