Types Of Stories Flashcards
Pride Stories
A story of something you’re proud of
Illustrates your values, offers influence by example
It was hard for me to to believe ___________, I realize now it was because__________________.
Empathy Stories
Stories about similar experiences to those of your audience.
Shows you understand your people’s point of view, encourages them to empathize with you.
I struggled with ____________.
Teaching Stories
Stories used to illustrate the best and worst behavior.
Recounting a story of what you’ve done or witnessed has more power than simply telling people what to do or not do.
I was in a similar spot as you, and I was failing to —————.
Belief shifting stories
Stories of a time when your thinking was changed.
Can encourage others to do the same and demonstrate humility.
Envisioned Stories
Turning your vision into a vivid narrative.
Helps others put themselves in your picture.