Among the presenters are internationally recognized leaders in the field of organizational storytelling. They will share tools, tips and techniques for using storytelling and conversation to accomplish organizational goals in organizations ranging from large, complex global business to a community-based not-for-profit as well as storytelling for advertising and marketing. This conference is taking place the day after the Smithsonian’s International conference on Organizational Storytelling. Both conferences are worth attending, and very inexpensive (Golden Fleece conference is $79 and Smithsonian is $98).
To learn more and register for this conference, May 5th, go here.
To learn more and register for Smithsonian conference, May 4th, go here.
Here is a 1-sentence summary on each of the presenters for May 5th, people with experience that touches many industries and interests:
*Larry Forster and Seth Kahan will be kicking the day off by showing how Royal Dutch Shell is using story to create a connect-and-collaborate culture that accelerates positive change.
* will show how Dove is changing the conversation on women and aging, moving from marketing to a force for social dialogue.
*Lisa Hirsh & Tony Maione will take us inside the Rhode Island’s United Way reorganization, which became a catalyst for conversations and social change across the state.
*Kelly Cresap will lead us into the power of our archetypes and how they manifest and can be harnessed at work
*Svend-Erik Engh is coming from Denmark to show us how to enter the stories that inform our day-to-day conversations
*Kathleen Golden will be demonstrating how to use mind-mapping to gather and discover the treasure in stories
*Shaun Moffitt will open up the hidden ground of conversations, showing us to turn them to our well-being and advantage, creating community
*Loren Neimi will be coming to share his work on the hardest stories to tell, and the treasure they hold
*Dennis Rader will show us how to turn the tide of dysfunctional conversations in organizations and make the transition to healthy dialogue
*Sally and Ray Strackbein will teach entrepreneurs (and everyone else) how to craft stories to concisely communicate their line of work
*Katherine Hansen will share how storytelling opens doors in a job search
*David Drake will be demonstrating the power of narrative coaching, giving his model for story-listening
*Robin Rice, international author, and Gabriella Cristiani the OSCAR-Winning Editor will be joining us for a conversation on the power of story at the end of the day!
Video: Seth Kahan: High-Care Organizations
Seth Kahan explains the value of organizations that have a "high-care" culture vs. a "low-care" culture. Kahan gives the attributes of high-care and explains the benefits
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