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Embark on a transformative journey with Janet Ioli, a powerhouse in leadership and human development, as she and her guests unveil the secrets of career success and soulful leadership that drive change.
In each episode, Janet, a sought-after coach and advisor to global executives, and a former executive with a track record in four Fortune 100 companies, becomes your host and guide through a path of leadership inspiration and knowledge.
Leadership Presence is your go-to source for game-changing advice and a fresh take on navigating the challenges of leadership. Discover how to thrive in your current role leaving an indelible mark on your organization, all while reshaping the very fabric of leadership practices worldwide. Janet not only imparts practical tips but also introduces thought-provoking ideas that will challenge and expand your leadership mindset.
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Whether you're a seasoned executive or an aspiring leader, Leadership Presence is your gateway to mastering the art of leadership.
Leadership Presence | Mastering The Inner Work Of Leadership
E88: Using Storytelling to Elevate Your Leadership And Influence with Annette Simmons
“Storytelling is, of course, the best way to influence someone. People don't care about your facts. They don't want any more of your damn information. They’ve got too much to deal with right now. But what they need and what they crave in you is faith.”
In this episode, I talk to Annette Simmons, an expert on the power of storytelling, public speaker, trainer, and author. You'll hear Annette talking about the different types of stories you need to know how to tell to get a group to work together, what you can expect when you use stories, and how to overcome the fear of being vulnerable.
In this episode:
- Annette’s journey to storytelling
- What makes stories so powerful
- The six kinds of stories
- Stories and paradoxes
- The important skill of story-finding
- Provisional language over firm language
- Bad news: the real effectiveness of stories
- Fabulous storytellers, including Taylor Swift
- Fostering collaborative instead of competitive narratives
- Using story as a staff process
- Overcoming the fear of being vulnerable
- And more!
Leadership Presence | Mastering the Inner Work of Leadership is your guide to leading with Less Ego and More Soul. Your host is Janet Ioli, leadership and human development expert, sought-after coach, advisor to global executives, and former executive with experience in four Fortune 200 companies. In this podcast, she digs into the real deep work and empowers leaders to show up with authenticity, build emotional intelligence, and lead in a way that leaves a lasting impact.
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Annette Simmons is a storytelling expert, public speaker, trainer, and author of books such as Territorial Games, A Safe Place for Dangerous Truths, The Story Factor – one of “The 100 Best Business Books of All Time” – and Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins.
Visit Annette’s website at annettesimmons.com.
Learn more about Annette’s most impactful book The Story Factor.
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Janet is the founder of Leadership Presence. She helps leaders ground themselves with confidence, connection, and purpose and lead with Less Ego, More Soul.
If you want to become more grounded, confident, and aligned with your deeper values in just 21 days. Check out Janet Ioli’s book Less Ego, More Soul: A Modern Reinvention Guide for Women.
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