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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058 – Pedalling like hell he can

Posted May 18, 202000:19:59

After having to adapt quickly when COVID-19 hit, Mark and Shawn share how they have adapted their training programs for virtual delivery, and how they...

057 – Kissinger repeatedly lords it over Secretary

Posted May 11, 202000:17:27

In this week’s podcast, Shawn and Mark explore how a simple miscommunication between Henry Kissinger and Winston Lord created an emotive and powerful...

056 – No flies on Golding mock trial

Posted May 4, 202000:22:22

In this week’s episode, Mark shares a story from Chip and Dan Heath’s Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have Extraordinary Impact, which...

055 – Not all twigs turn out to be snakes

Posted April 27, 202000:24:52

After a short hiatus during the Coronavirus pandemic, Shawn and Mark are back in our ears! In this new climate, we are trialling recording via Zoom,...

054 – Looking upstream for causes of downstream problems

Posted February 11, 202000:19:53

We're changing things up this week, with Shawn sharing a parable instead of a story. The parable features in Dan Heath’s upcoming book, Upstream,...