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  <title>188 The ROI of Storytelling</title>
  <description>What is the most important question to ask about storytelling?&amp;amp;nbsp;  It's not &amp;quot;How much did this story express your feelings?&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;How much do you want to tell this story?&amp;quot; or even &amp;quot;What is the impact of this story?&amp;quot; It's &amp;quot;What is the business purpose of this story?&amp;quot; Why am I telling this story? Whats the ROI of this story? After all, when you tell a story in a business environment, you are investing time and/or money. Your story becomes a business tool. Is it worth what you invested?&amp;amp;nbsp; In this episode, I give you 3 questions to assess the ROI of your story.  I explain: ...What we mean by storytelling ROI (and why it's so important) ...Using stories to begin a financially rewarding relationship ...3&amp;amp;nbsp; crucial steps to maximize your story's ROI ...The shift in storytelling mindset that changes everything There's also a bonus tip at the end of the podcast to help you be more prepared with the right story. RESOURCES: Ebook (currently free) Three Essential Stories For Your Next, Best Client: Get Them Ready Before You Need Them Click here. Previous podcast where I build a relationship from a story. Click here. My most popular consulting program: The Strategic Intensive Click here. My website. Click here.  More ideas for business stories: 30 Business Storytelling Prompts To Find Your Next Story.&amp;amp;nbsp; Click here. </description>
  <author_name>Strategic Storytelling</author_name>
  <author_url>http://CathyGoodwin.com</author_url>
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