Craig Valentine – Secrets of Storytelling

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In this video program, Craig Valentine and Darren LaCroix pull back the curtain so you can SEE exactly how to…

• Develop top-notch stories that get you paid top-notch dollars using the 9 Cs and the 101 storytelling secrets
• Implement my never-before-shared idea on how and where to find your best stories
• Master the spaces and faces between the lines, which is where the story really lives
• Uncover humor instead of making the unforgivable mistake of adding it
• Give your audience an emotionally fulfilling experience that they won’t forget
• Master the storytelling delivery skills that bring your audience into your story and make them feel like they were there
• Master the combination of narration and dialogue that really breathes life into your story
• Make your audience TALL (Think, Act, Laugh, and Learn) by being entertaining and profound
• Use the “Bounce Method” for resuscitating your older stories and making them fresh again
• Deliver unexpected twists and turns (visually and verbally) to keep your audience leaning in on your every word
• Avoid the all-too-common mistakes that will put your story on life-support with your audience wanting to pull the plug
• Develop enough stories so you won’t have to force-feed the right story to the wrong audience
• Tug on the heartstrings of your audience members so they FEEL the experience
• Become such a natural storyteller that all evidence of techniques disappears
• Hook your audience in from your very first word through to your very last
• Use personal stories to make professional points
• Make your audience laugh even in the midst of a serious story
• Really connect fully and deeply with your audience for the entire story and beyond
• Deliver a story and not a report
• BE YOURSELF and deliver your story in YOUR own natural heartfelt way
• Give your audience “Ah Ha” instead of the “Uh Oh” moments that too many speakers have
• Bring your characters to life so your audience relates to them and connects to your message
• Tell captivating stories that deliver unforgettable points
• Avoid boring your audience by knowing what to keep in and what to keep out of your stories
• Leave a lasting impression so people will be affected long after you’ve left the stage
• Sneak in and out of your stories so you can keep your audience guessing
• Relive rather than retell your story so your audience members feel like they are there
• Get re-hired time and time again
• And much, much more!