Anecdotally Speaking

Welcome to our podcast, Anecdotally Speaking. Each week we tell a business story, talk about why it works and discuss where you might tell it at work. Our aim is to help you build your story repertoire.

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131 – Did you have a nice Grand Slam, darling?

Posted November 1, 202100:18:32

Thank you for joining us for another episode of Anecdotally Speaking! This week, Shawn shares a short but lovely story from the world of sport. Shawn...

130 – Superwoman with x-ray vision

Posted October 25, 202100:14:55

Welcome back to another episode of Anecdotally Speaking! This week, Mark shares a historical story. The story follows Marie Curie’s actions during...

129 – The unexpected supporter

Posted October 18, 202100:21:09

This week, Mark is our storyteller. He shares a story about Nelson Mandela which lies at the intersection of sports, politics, and leadership. You might...

127 – The mould that broke the staph

Posted October 4, 202100:20:56

This week on Anecdotally Speaking, Mark shares a short but impactful scientific story about Alexander Fleming’s 1928 discovery of penicillin. The...

125 – Lending a hose to neighbours on fire

Posted September 20, 202100:22:45

This week, it’s Shawn’s turn to share a story. He shares one about Franklin Roosevelt using an analogy to get an idea across, which he found in...