Not only will telling your unique story increase your confidence, grow your credibility, and establish you as a thought-leader in your space, it will ultimately allow you to share your expertise with a bigger audience and create an even bigger impact! Today, we discuss how to tell your unique story with none other than former MSNBC and CNN anchor, Lynn Smith.
Lynn believes that your story is your superpower, and she wants to help you discover what makes you unique and unleash this superpower through that lens. Tuning in, you’ll learn how to identify the three things that set you apart, the value of embracing your weaknesses, and how to determine and define your purpose, plus so much more. This episode is for entrepreneurs, experts, storytellers, and anyone who is looking to differentiate themselves and grow their brand, so make sure to tune in today!
In this episode, you'll learn:
- [0:06:03] Why your unique story is important and how you can use it to unleash your impact.
- [0:06:54] Ways that you can use your life experiences to differentiate yourself.
- [0:07:09] How you can benefit from embracing your weaknesses.
- [0:08:54] Advice for defining your purpose and finding your niche.
- [0:10:07] Leveraging your unique story to create deeper connections and build confidence.
- [0:10:59] Lynn’s three Ps of confidence: purpose, promise, and preparation!
- [0:16:55] The five different storytelling archetypes and how you can discover yours.
- [0:21:33] What to do next, once you understand your storytelling archetype.
- [0:27:37] How sharing your wins and your losses on social media will make you more relatable to your audience.
- [0:32:17] Tips for visualizing your emotions using your MTP (most trusted person).
- [0:46:00] Recommended reads and resources, including Bryan Kramer’s #H2H.
For full show notes, and the links mentioned visit: https://bibrainz.com/podcast/88
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As many of you already know, data storytelling is one of the hottest non-technical trends in the tech-related space today. Today’s guest, Scott Taylor, ‘The Data Whisperer’ believes it’s time that we expand the realm of data storytelling to include the role of data management by telling stories about data!
In this episode, you'll learn:
- [0:04:30] Why Scott believes that every enterprise has two kinds of data stories to tell and what they are.
- [0:07:56] Why he wrote Telling Your Data Story and how you can benefit from reading it.
- [0:11:20] The difference between telling stories with data and telling stories about data.
- [0:12:07] The importance of determining the truth in your data before deriving meaning from it.
- [0:17:06] Common why’s that Scott has seen and the value of keeping it simple.
- [0:23:40] How to use simple analogies to keep your data narrative going.
- [0:29:51] Techniques Scott teaches in the book and how to know which one is best for you.
- [0:38:10] Three steps to get started with data storytelling for data management and some of Scott’s favorite reads and resources.
- [0:42:21] A bonus tip from Scott about knowing what you want from a conversation.
For full show notes, and the links mentioned visit: https://bibrainz.com/podcast/87
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