{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep. 358  STORYTELLING MISTAKES?","description":" Everyone appreciates a story, and the difference between a good story and an unforgettable story comes down to a few mistakes that many speakers make.  In this episode, Mark and Darren discuss common storytelling mistakes, offer ways to avoid them, and share techniques for making your stories unforgettable.  &amp;nbsp;  SNIPPETS: \u2022 Do a walkthrough with a proven process  \u2022 Learn what constitutes a \u2018well-told story\u2019 &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Avoid narration only &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Include a solid setup to provide context &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Identify \u2018COMPELLEMENTS\u2019 \u2013 compelling moments in each story &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Don\u2019t forget emotional shifts &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Clarify the hero\u2019s \u2018DE-WHY-RE\u2019\u2026their deeper WHY &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Commit to digging deeper &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Include dialogue infused with emotion &amp;nbsp; \u2022 Decide when to use internal dialogue &amp;nbsp; Work with Mark and Darren:  https:\/\/www.stagetimeuniversity.com\/get-a-speaking-coach\/ &amp;nbsp; Check Out Stage Time University:  https:\/\/www.stagetimeuniversity.com ","author_name":"Unforgettable Presentations","author_url":"http:\/\/unforgettablepresentations.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/41924065\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/203657420"}