What’s Your Story?
Do you use stories to make friends, get remembered, impress professionally and feel more valued? Jordan Friedman talks with storytelling CEO Jerome Deroy about why and how to tell stories to enliven all areas of your life. Jordan then offers concrete ways to make bad news and world events less stressful and overwhelming.
Listen if you:
- Want to know what personal storytelling means
- The many benefits of telling stories
- 5 steps for choosing, forming and telling compelling stories
- Examples of how telling stories made a difference
- Ways to help Ukrainians and their families
About Guest Jerome Deroy
Jerome Deroy is the CEO of Narativ, a company that helps people develop their personal stories to support leadership, teamwork, sales and onboarding. Jerome joined Narativ in 2007 and helped the founders, Murray Nossel and Paul Browde, guide Narativ to become the business it is today. Jerome has worked with clients as diverse as CIGNA, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Janssen Pharma, and Warby Parker to craft business-relevant personal stories for sales, leadership, team building, and onboarding. He regularly lectures at Parsons New School of Design in New York City on The Art of Storytelling.
Quick Calm Video Workshop
Get ready for the year with fast-acting ways to get focused, boost your mood, feel less overwhelmed and fall asleep easier. The Chill Factory host Jordan Friedman’s Quick Calm self-paced video workshop does exactly this by teaching you 10 data-driven stress and anxiety reduction techniques that he’s been teaching his stressed audiences for years. Learn more at quickcalm.net and use the coupon code stories for 20% OFF through 3/15/22.
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Organizations Supporting Ukrainians
Direct Relief provides direct medical assistance
Mercy Corps provides humanitarian assistance
International Medical Corps provides medical services and prescription medicines
Save The Children provides eduction, food, water and cash grants
Ukrainian Red Cross is dedicated to disaster management, healthcare and more
International Rescue Committee helps people survive and rebuild from humanitarian crises
UN Refugee Agency works to save the lives and support the rights of refugees