A purpose-driven client retention strategy leverages your own stories. Are the stories you currently tell purpose-driven and authentic? Or, do your stories sound artificial, non-essential, insubstantial? By now, you have told stories to many colleagues and clients. Ponder whether the stories you tell are your own stories, shared during business and design meetings. Alternatively, do… [Continue Reading]
Purpose-Driven Client Retention leverages Your Own Stories
Are You a Professional Story Shapeshifter due to Employment History?
Are you a professional story shapeshifter? Or rock-solid and comfortable in the story of Who You Are as a Professional of Worth? Perhaps you are in transition. Or, seeking your next internal promotion. Then again, are you targeting a new employer? How you tell your professional story either is a deal-maker or deal-breaker. If your… [Continue Reading]
Are You Professionally Story-Curious or just plain Disconnected?
Becoming professionally story-curious develops those all-important critical-listening skills. Regardless of your professional discipline. Also, those critical-listening skills are important to fine-tuning your overall critical-thinking skills. So, recall what happens when another professional tells a story. Do you lean in, and become curious about what’s next? Or, do you tune out and turn off? Either because… [Continue Reading]
Develop Storytelling Confidence to avoid Shapeshifting Stories
Do you have storytelling confidence? You know, telling stories consistently, time after time. And, telling the stories in which you are professionally invested. When you take those actions, you move away from describing someone else’s stories, as a third-party narrative. Think about it. Which type of stories do you currently tell to potential clients and… [Continue Reading]
Is Story part of Your Professional Advancement Roadmap?
When you think about your professional advancement roadmap, storytelling probably is the last component on the list. After all, our perception of professional development reinforces a linear, straight-line from where we are today, to where we will be tomorrow and in the future. Yet, our own experiences getting even from Point A to Point B… [Continue Reading]
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