Here is a touching, powerful story about a dad. It has lots of story elements and figures of speech that improve the impact. King's Better Tomorrow MessageTM, "Cherish Your 1,…
Ira KoretskySeptember 18, 2019
Looking to level up your storytelling skills? Join me on April 23 in Washington, DC. I'm presenting my storytelling for leaders workshop, hosted by B Local Mid-Atlantic. Awaken the Storytelling…
Ira KoretskyApril 3, 2019
What fun I had last night. A packed conference room with more than 60 business owners, joined me at TEDCO's Builder Fund Speaker Series. They asked insightful questions, were curious,…
Ira KoretskyMarch 21, 2019
Happy World Storytelling Day! According to the World Storytelling Day website... World Storytelling Day is celebrated every year on March equinox and the following week. This year it starts on…
Dave MichaelsMarch 20, 2019
Please join me on March 20 in Colombia, Maryland at TEDCO's headquarters for the workshop, Executive Storytelling: How Leaders Use Stories to Lead (Register).Angela from TEDCO, was referred to me…
Ira KoretskyFebruary 26, 2019
As we do around this time every year, we look book at our successes and what we could have done differently. Part of this reflection is to look at our…
Ira KoretskyJanuary 9, 2019
I’m often asked, "When it comes to deciding what story to tell, where do I start?” Powerful stories are those that touch people, that touch people with a personal experience…
Ira KoretskyNovember 5, 2018
One of my favorite stories is from one of my students, Rohan, at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. I am an adjunct professor…
Ira KoretskyJuly 25, 2018
Anxious is a word all too often misused. You’ll hear people, whether in the workplace or socializing, saying, “I’m anxious to meet Julie.” Or “I’m anxious to tell you about…
Ira KoretskyJuly 16, 2018
