EPISODE · Jul 17, 2019 · 44 MIN
Episode 145 The Power of Story to Parent and Sell: Interview with Paul Smith
from Love Your Story: Stories and discussions about personal growth, mindset and living with intention · host Lori Lee
Episode 145 The Power of Story to Parent and Sell: Interview with Paul Smith Join me today for my interview with Paul Smith Paul Smith is one of the world’s leading experts in business storytelling. He’s one of Inc. Magazine’s Top 100 Leadership Speakers of 2018, a storytelling coach, and bestselling author of the books Sell with a Story (#1 Amazon bestseller in Sales and Selling), Parenting with a Story, and Lead with a Story (#1 Amazon bestseller in Business Communication) already in its 11th printing and available in 7 languages around the world. Paul is also a former consultant at Accenture and former executive and 20-year veteran of The Procter & Gamble Company. As part of his research on the effectiveness of storytelling, Paul has personally interviewed over 250 CEOs, executives, leaders, and salespeople in 25 countries, documenting over 2,000 individual stories. Leveraging those stories and interviews, Paul identified the components of effective storytelling and developed templates and tools to apply them in practice. His work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Time, Forbes, Fast Company, The Washington Post, PR News, and Success Magazine, among others. Paul delivers professional workshops and keynote addresses on effective storytelling for leaders and salespeople. His clients include international giants like Hewlett Packard, Google, Ford Motor Company, Bayer Medical, Abbott, Novartis, Progressive Insurance, Kaiser Permanente, and Procter & Gamble. Paul holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He lives with his wife and two sons in the Cincinnati suburb of Mason, Ohio. He can be found at www.leadwithastory.com. Tune into the audio for my candid discussion with him and hear some of his favorite teaching stories. To buy his books or follow his work: Web: www.LeadWithAStory.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/smithpa9 Books: Lead with a Story (Amazon #1 Bestseller in Business Communication) Sell with a Story (Amazon #1 Bestseller in Sales and Selling) Parenting with a Story
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Paul Smith is in the house! Leading expert on how to use stories to parent, sell and excel in the business world. You won't want to miss this conversation with the author of three best-selling books on how to use story. Story power serves you best when you know how to use it. We're talking about giving your kids the courage to stand up in tough situations, explaining to a client what your business is about in a quick and memorable way, and creating a story around the item you're selling so it creates value. This is the big stuff people.
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