What is a Story? The 3 Essential Building Blocks

Storytelling is like a 3-legged stool. Omit one of these 3 critical components and your story will fall down. Learn this simple structure and you'll be on your way to telling powerful stories that have real impact.

Through keynote presentations, workshops, books, and consulting, I help business professionals become more skilled, confident communicators so they can enjoy more success — in the workplace, in the marketplace and in their everyday lives. By improving your communication, presentation and storytelling skills, you'll be better able to win over a customer, close a sale, rally a team, align people around a strategy, and promote your brand.

[savannahdaydreamin]

I love this! Because I love writing story's

[hosoiarchives]

This would preclude O Henry, Sixth Sense, so many others. Also the story is often the bad guy in pursuit of a goal and the good guy tries to stop him