Ep. 39 - The Power of Storytelling: Changing Perceptions and Influencing Audiences

Ep. 39 - The Power of Storytelling: Changing Perceptions and Influencing Audiences.

In this episode of "Giraffes Don't Eat Steak," hosts Erica and Alex delve into the power of storytelling, sharing captivating anecdotes from their experiences as a bodyguard and a martial artist. 

They explore the impact of preparation in various scenarios, from winning an 11-second fight to safeguarding clients from potential threats. 

The conversation weaves through intriguing topics such as the fictional concept of "bicycle face," the influence of marketing narratives and the importance of understanding your audience before accepting business propositions. Join us for an engaging discussion on the captivating influence of narratives and how they shape our perceptions and decisions. 

Tune in to discover the enthralling world of storytelling and its implications for business and beyond.

05:56 Focus on identifying and preparing for the threat.

06:47 Client needs details on venue layout and security.

12:49 Relief comes when we stop creating stories.

15:58 "Bicycle face was a supposed women's disease."

16:47 Women switched from hoop skirts to bloomers.

22:47 The power of storytelling can change perceptions.

25:47 Tailor campaigns, understand clients, don't blast ads.

Erica: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-mackay/
Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-bilney/

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