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Five Must-Read Business Books To Read This Summer

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. His advice? I couldn't put this book down.

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Parenting With A Story

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Growing up in the 1960''s sometimes my parents would say to me, "now, don''t tell stories," heading off what they anticipated might be an untruthful account of events. Truthful stories, of course. Stories demand attention of listeners. Stories demand attention of listeners. Stories inspire. Stories are contagious.

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Uncorking the Success to Fundraising with Wine

Greater Giving

Learn their craft and teach them about your mission. Tasting Notes: How to Describe Your Wine The way in which wine is listed tells the story of the bottle and is respectful to the person who donated this prized possession. Check online for donation forms, but know a phone call or in person visit will deliver a higher success rate.

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5 Leadership And Business Books To Read This Winter

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. His advice? I couldn't put this book down.

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What DoSomething.Org Can Teach You About Snapchat

NonProfit Hub

With Snapchat, all you have is a fleeting moment to captivate your audience. Lately, they’ve been up to making a Snapchat story in partnership with Sprint’s Backseat Adviser campaign , which helps discourage texting and driving. The post What DoSomething.Org Can Teach You About Snapchat appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

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Five Must-Read Books For Leaders This Fall

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. In the book, you'll find over 100 ready-made stories you can use as templates to tell your stories. His advice? I couldn't put this book down.

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How Storytelling Captivates, Convinces And Inspires Employees And Customers

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Decades later, I continue to share this story with any employee I also believe in but who needs to do something differently to be better at his job. Paul Smith , author of the new book, Lead With A Story , is a true believer in telling stories. A compelling story is a close second.