If i wanted to master storytelling in 2025, this what i'll do | Tunde Onakoya #216

#storytelling #entrepreneurship #chess #business #mindset #personalbrandHow a 10-year-old who left school due to poverty became a global chess champion and master storyteller who sold 100 chess sets for $65,000 in 6 hours through a single tweet.This conversation will change how you think about building anything meaningful.–––Links–––Get Kora Virtual Card: https://www.korahq.com/issuingGet My Book: https://selar.com/4q2362Join My Whatsapp Group: https://nestuge.com/salesfactoryUse My CRM/Sales Tracking AI: https://www.surfpager.com/app/#/loginGet How To Turn Your Knowledge Into Cash Course: https://buy.stripe.com/aFaeVdd1r0TrcT09W4dnW0EBook A 1:1 Sales Coaching Session: https://book.stripe.com/6oEcP36KFaE92qsdRf–––More Stuff–––Read My Newsletter: https://paulfoh.substack.com/Tunde's Recommended Read: Naval's Almanack (Free Online)–––Socials–––LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/paul-foh-60a09720Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulfoh/?hl=enTwitter: Follow for daily insights on entrepreneurship–––Chapters–––0:00 The Guy The World Is Just Catching Up To5:45 The Clay Chess Set That Changed Everything12:30 Why Pain Is Your Greatest Unfair Advantage18:15 The Storytelling Framework That Built An Empire25:40 From Bad Writer to Viral Storyteller32:20 How To Build Trust At Scale Through Writing38:45 The Oshodi Bridge Project: Changing Single Stories44:30 Why Attention Is The Greatest Currency51:15 The Pawn Strategy: From Weakest to Most Powerful58:30 The Crown: Why What You Wear Matters62:45 Final Words: Your Story Can Change The World–––Key Takeaways–––There's no such thing as overnight success - build in private, scale in publicYour pain is your purpose - mine your struggles for your superpowerAgency beats intelligence - act without permission or templatesAim for resonance, not virality - one line remembered for 10 years beats 1000 lines forgotten in 10 secondsThe pawn strategy - start small, think big, stay delusional about your journeyStorytelling is the ultimate business skill - learn to write, learn to speakTruth builds trust - share the good, bad, and ugly of your journeyGuest: Tunde Onakoya - Chess Master, Storyteller, Founder of Chess in Slums AfricaHost: Paul Foh - Sales Expert, Author, EntrepreneurFollow both for more insights on building in the digital age