How to communicate purpose and values through stories
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Purpose is a word thrown around in the corporate world so often that it is starting to lose its meaning. And once something becomes a buzzword, it becomes much more difficult to translate it into tangible stories. In this episode, I talk about how you can communicate purpose and values through storytelling. You will learn the importance of values and purpose in an organization and why it is important to communicate them.
Other topics discussed in this episode:
- How purpose has become a Buzzword [1:28]
- What purpose really means [2:05]
- Reasons why your company should care about purpose [4:05]
- The difference between your WHY and HOW [5:15]
- Why you need to remind your employees of the company values [8:26]
- How to communicate purpose and values [10:24]
- Storytelling is about being vulnerable [11:47]
- How to source for stories [13:45]
- How to tell effective stories [16:40]
- Why your leader needs to be coached in storytelling [18:25]
- How to achieving excellence [21:35]
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