Apr 26

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The Secret to Persuasion is Storytelling

Using storytelling to master persuasion

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After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.- Philip Pullman

There are few things as captivating as a well told story. What you may not know is that stories are a very integral part of being persuasive.

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I grew up in New York, lived in Vermont for a decade, and then moved to Texas for twenty years. I am currently a school teacher a blogger and a podcaster.

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