O que você faz se seu storytelling não está comunicando efetivamente sua mensagem?
O storytelling é uma ferramenta poderosa para a comunicação, especialmente no âmbito do coaching de vida, onde as narrativas podem inspirar e motivar. No entanto, se suas histórias não estiverem ressoando com seu público ou comunicando efetivamente sua mensagem, é crucial reavaliar e refinar sua abordagem. Suas histórias devem se conectar em um nível emocional, esclarecer seus pontos e ajudar os ouvintes a se verem na narrativa. Se eles não estão fazendo isso, é hora de solucionar problemas e aprimorar suas habilidades de contar histórias.
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Dorota KosiorekI help you dream big, live with purpose, and let passion be your guide | Life creator 🎨, more than a coach! | Life…
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Olga KipnisAssistant Dean for Organizational Excellence at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis | Life and…
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Smita Das Jain1400+ Coaching Hours|250+ Clients|10 countries|I empower leaders to get better at what they do|Executive Coach|Personal…
Para avaliar a eficácia de sua narrativa, busque ativamente o feedback de seu público. Isso pode ser por meio de conversa direta ou observando suas reações durante sua história. Se seus ouvintes parecem desengajados ou confusos, é sinal de que sua mensagem não está chegando. Preste atenção em quais partes da sua história provocam mais reação e faça perguntas abertas para entender a perspectiva do ouvinte. Esse feedback é inestimável para identificar onde sua narrativa pode estar se desviando.
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Olga Kipnis
Assistant Dean for Organizational Excellence at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis | Life and Mental Fitness Coach
What do you do if you are presenting and some people from your amazing audience are falling asleep? It could be an opportunity to reassess quickly what you are saying, or maybe the room is warm and people are tired. It could even mean you are creating such a comfortable atmosphere that they're getting too cozy! Regardless, what's your move? You will love this answer :) - raise your voice and be kindly direct: 'Wake up everyone, you don't want to miss this next part!' I have used this tactic in my presentation before, and it was well received. People woke up, smiled, and stayed engaged. And, it helped me to maintain the right energy and keep delivering my powerful message. Use the range of your voice and pacing, and enjoy your audience.
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Arjuman Shariff
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If your storytelling isn't effectively communicating your message, reassess your approach. Focus on clarity, relevance, and emotional connection. Simplify complex ideas, use vivid imagery, and ensure alignment between your narrative and your message. Honing your storytelling skills to resonate with your audience and convey your message powerfully.
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Anil Narain Matai
Poet and Philosopher | Spiritual Wordsmith | SeeQir of Inner Wisdom | Guiding Journeys of Self-Discovery and Consciousness | The Stardust Weaver |LinkedIn Top Voice
If storytelling isn't hitting the mark, it's essential to reassess the narrative's structure and content. Begin by clarifying the core message you intend to convey. Tailor the story to resonate with your audience's interests and experiences. Incorporate relatable characters, vivid descriptions, and compelling anecdotes to captivate listeners. Practice delivery to ensure a confident and engaging presentation. Solicit feedback and be open to refining the story based on audience reactions. Continuous iteration and adaptation are key to effective storytelling.
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Sumith Motla
Client Success Enablement | Business Operations Strategist & Executor | Digital Marketer (CRO & EM) | Psychologist in Making | AI & RPA Curious
We humans are born storyteller, we can make stories easily remember, the story that you narrator at school for coming late or not completing home work. We do not recall the lecture from college but we remember the story of a movie Story has to be done in away that left side(logical, rational, factual) and right side(emotional, imagination, feeling) is activated together 1) Speak to the audience directly 2) Have a novelty factor 3) Fluence 4) keep the emotion flow(tension, empathy & joy of success) The mountain story telling structure is a way of mapping the tension and drama in a story. It's similar to the monomyth because it helps us to plot when certain events occur in a story.
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Marwa Abd El Aleem
Positive Psychology Coach, ACC - ICF | Founder of “E’adit Binaa Al-Waqea” Trainer and instructor
If your storytelling isn’t effectively communicating your message, you can: 1. Review Your Story: Ensure it aligns with your message. 2. Clarify Your Message: Make sure it’s clear and easy to understand. 3. Engage Your Audience: Use vivid descriptions and relatable examples. 4. Simplify Your Story: Focus on key elements supporting your message. 5. Practice and Get Feedback: Practice telling your story and seek feedback. 6. Adjust as Needed: Make adjustments based on feedback until your message is effectively communicated.
Antes de elaborar sua história, seja claro sobre a mensagem que deseja transmitir. Cada elemento da sua história deve servir ao propósito de reforçar essa mensagem. Se o seu storytelling está caindo por terra, revisite sua mensagem principal e certifique-se de que ela seja precisa e focada. Uma mensagem dispersa ou ambígua diluirá o impacto da sua história. Lembre-se, um objetivo bem definido é a bússola que guia sua narrativa e a mantém nos trilhos.
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Avarel M. Smith, CRC
Certified Relationship Coach 💜 | LinkedIn Top Voice 🏆| Author ✍️ | Empowering ambitious, single women of color to master the art of dating with clarity, confidence and communication.👩❤️👨 | Personal Development 💃🏽
Crafting a clear and focused message for your story ensures that your audience can easily understand and connect with the intended takeaway. Ambiguity or lack of clarity in your message can leave listeners confused or disengaged, diminishing the effectiveness of your storytelling efforts. Each element of your story should contribute to the overarching message, creating a cohesive and impactful narrative that resonates with your audience. Clarity in your message not only enhances the effectiveness of your storytelling but also fosters trust and credibility with your audience. When listeners can clearly discern the purpose and meaning behind your story, they are more likely to perceive you as authentic, knowledgeable, and trustworthy.
A simplicidade é fundamental na narrativa. Uma história excessivamente complexa pode perder a atenção do seu público ou obscurecer sua mensagem. Se o seu storytelling não for eficaz, simplifique a estrutura. Concentre-se em um começo, meio e fim claros. Certifique-se de que cada parte da história se baseia na última e leva sem problemas à sua conclusão. Ao simplificar a estrutura, você torna mais fácil para o seu público acompanhar e entender a mensagem principal.
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Smita Das Jain
1400+ Coaching Hours|250+ Clients|10 countries|I empower leaders to get better at what they do|Executive Coach|Personal Empowerment Life Coach|PCC(ICF)|2xTEDx Speaker|3x Author| Co-Author of an International Bestseller
Simplicity is a virtue, in life and stories. A cluttered story can dilute your message. Focus on a clear and concise narrative that highlights the key points you want to convey. Avoid unnecessary details or jargon that may confuse your audience. Simplicity is the key to effective storytelling.
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Adriana Moraes
Coach de Desenvolvimento Comportamental e Posicionamento Análise de Perfil Comportamental. Um profissional insatisfeito não avança. Te ajudo a ser Protagonista e alcançar o que quiser.
Às vezes, por termos conhecimento por determinado assunto, não percebemos que usamos uma linguagem muito comum a nós, mas não às pessoas em geral e nossa mensagem não chega onde esperávamos. Por isso, é sempre bom que alguém, de forma imparcial, releia e dê seu parecer antes de publicarmos nossas ideias. Além de termos uma segunda opinião, entendemos que, se o público alvo não foi atingido, o erro não foi na comunicação.
O engajamento emocional é o que faz uma história grudar. Se sua narrativa não está ressoando, infunda-a com elementos que evocam emoções, seja empatia, alegria ou inspiração. Use linguagem descritiva para pintar imagens vívidas e criar personagens ou cenários relacionáveis. A conexão emocional é muitas vezes a ponte entre o contador de histórias e o ouvinte que permite que a mensagem seja profundamente sentida e lembrada.
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Smita Das Jain
1400+ Coaching Hours|250+ Clients|10 countries|I empower leaders to get better at what they do|Executive Coach|Personal Empowerment Life Coach|PCC(ICF)|2xTEDx Speaker|3x Author| Co-Author of an International Bestseller
Great stories evoke emotion. Whether it's excitement, empathy, or inspiration, tapping into your audience's emotions will help them connect with your message on a personal level. Share personal anecdotes, use vivid language, and paint a picture that stirs the emotions you want to convey.
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Avarel M. Smith, CRC
Certified Relationship Coach 💜 | LinkedIn Top Voice 🏆| Author ✍️ | Empowering ambitious, single women of color to master the art of dating with clarity, confidence and communication.👩❤️👨 | Personal Development 💃🏽
Emotions have the ability to capture attention and hold it, making storytelling a powerful tool for communication and persuasion. When listeners feel emotionally connected to your story, they become more invested in the message, increasing the likelihood of retention and action. Incorporating personal anecdotes or real-life experiences can enhance the emotional impact of your storytelling. By sharing authentic stories that reflect vulnerability or triumph, storytellers can create a deeper connection with their audience, fostering empathy and understanding. Descriptive language that appeals to the senses—sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste—can transport listeners into the heart of the story, making it more immersive and memorable.
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SHABEEN MAZHER, ICF PCC
Anxiety & Burnout Specialist | ICF Certified Well-being Coach & Trainer | Neuroscience Coach | EI Expert | Master NLP Practitioner| ✨️Igniting Growth & Wellbeing | Catalyst for Workplace Performance & Resilient Teams 🚀
Engaging emotionally in storytelling is like connecting deeply with your audience. When you share personal experiences or touching moments, it makes people feel something. These emotions grab their attention and make your message stick in their minds. By telling stories that touch hearts, you create a bond with your listeners. They feel understood and inspired to take action. So, sharing emotional stories isn't just about words—it's about making a real connection and leaving a lasting impression.
A forma como você entrega sua história pode ser tão importante quanto a história em si. Se sua mensagem não estiver sendo transmitida, trabalhe em sua entrega. Preste atenção ao seu tom de voz, ritmo e linguagem corporal. Todos esses elementos devem se alinhar com o clima da história e potencializar seu impacto. Pratique em frente a um espelho ou registre-se para se autoavaliar e melhorar. Uma entrega refinada pode melhorar muito a forma como sua mensagem é recebida.
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Smita Das Jain
1400+ Coaching Hours|250+ Clients|10 countries|I empower leaders to get better at what they do|Executive Coach|Personal Empowerment Life Coach|PCC(ICF)|2xTEDx Speaker|3x Author| Co-Author of an International Bestseller
Like any skill, storytelling improves with practice. Take every opportunity to share your stories and receive feedback. Pay attention to the reactions of your audience and adjust your storytelling approach accordingly. With each telling, you'll refine your narrative and become a more captivating storyteller.
Por fim, contar histórias não é uma arte estática; É dinâmico e deve evoluir de acordo com as necessidades e feedback do seu público. Reflita sobre o que funcionou e o que não funcionou em tentativas passadas de contar histórias. Esteja disposto a se adaptar e experimentar novas técnicas ou ângulos. Contar histórias é uma habilidade que melhora com a experimentação e a prática. Abrace o processo de aprendizagem e permita que sua narrativa cresça e mude como você faz.
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Avarel M. Smith, CRC
Certified Relationship Coach 💜 | LinkedIn Top Voice 🏆| Author ✍️ | Empowering ambitious, single women of color to master the art of dating with clarity, confidence and communication.👩❤️👨 | Personal Development 💃🏽
Seeking feedback from your audience can provide invaluable insights into how your storytelling resonates with them. Pay attention to their reactions, comments, and engagement levels during and after your storytelling content. This helps you identify strengths to build upon and areas for improvement to address in the future. Step out of your comfort zone and explore different storytelling styles, such as incorporating multimedia elements or interactive elements. These can inject freshness and excitement into your storytelling repertoire, keeping your audience engaged. Storytelling is a journey of continuous growth and development. Just as you evolve as a person and professional, so too should your storytelling abilities.
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Dorota Kosiorek
I help you dream big, live with purpose, and let passion be your guide | Life creator 🎨, more than a coach! | Life Creators weekly newsletter | Life & Career coaching | Start up Advisor | EMEA Leader at Tractable
I would highly encourage to explore some trainings. There are many options of online story telling trainings provided by the best universities. You can also try collaboration with storytellers and attend an actual training with an actor or a presenter where they teach you great techniques then then can be used in your personal and professional life. Make sure you are open to explore various options.
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Smita Das Jain
1400+ Coaching Hours|250+ Clients|10 countries|I empower leaders to get better at what they do|Executive Coach|Personal Empowerment Life Coach|PCC(ICF)|2xTEDx Speaker|3x Author| Co-Author of an International Bestseller
Draw inspiration from storytellers who captivate and inspire you. Whether it's TED Talks, podcasts, or books, study the techniques they use to engage their audience and adapt them to your own storytelling style.
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Carly Woods
Balance Coach for Women | Burnout Coach | Human Behavior Expert | Integrative Nutrition Health Coach | Mindset Life Coach | Holistic Living Advocate | ALIGN Coaching Program Enrolling Now
Too often, leaders think that it is accomplishments or accolades that will resonate with an audience. While this may gain some initial attention, it is authenticity, and vulnerability that will keep an audience engaged. By acknowledging we are still learning like everyone else, we move out of trying to prove our expertise and into sharing the human experience. THAT is a universal message.
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Selvii Ganesan
Life Coach For Parents | Helping them balance their health, relationships, career, parenting & finances Parenting coach | DMIT( Dermatoglyphics Multiple Intelligence Test)Analyst | EFT | Pranic healer | Tarot Reader
If your story isn't landing, diagnose the issue! Here's how: Is it relevant? Does it connect to your audience's needs and interests? Is it clear? Does the story flow logically and have a clear message? Is it engaging? Does it evoke emotions and hold your audience's attention? Revise your story to address these points. Focus on a strong central message and tailor it to your audience. Use vivid details and emotional elements to create a truly impactful story.
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Helda Tan (Surjadi),PCC
I help women attain a joyful & fulfilling life, building greater Emotional Resilience and fostering a deep Self-Love. This is achieved by leveraging your EQ to navigate your emotions.🥰🌹❤️| ICF Coach, Speaker,Trainer
One crucial aspect to focus on is ensuring your storytelling aligns with your client's background. No matter how compelling your narrative is, if it feels "foreign" to your client, it won't resonate with them and will likely fall flat.