How leaders can use the right story at the right time to inspire change and action This revised and updated edition of the best-selling book A Leader's Guide to Storytelling shows how storytelling is one of the few ways to handle the most important and difficult challenges of leadership: sparking [...]
A radical new management model for twenty-first century leaders Organizations today face a crisis. The crisis is of long standing and its signs are widespread. Most proposals for improving management address one element of the crisis at the expense of the others. The principles described by award-w[...]
"The Springboard: How Storytelling Ignites Action in Knowledge-Era Organizations" is the first book to teach storytelling as a powerful and formal discipline for organizational change and knowledge management. The book explains how organizations can use certain types of stories ("springboard" storie[...]
"Storytelling in Organizations" studies how four busy executives found themselves using storytelling to understanding and managing organizations. The authors describe their own experiences working on knowledge management, change management, and innovation strategies in such organizations as Xerox, t[...]
How leaders can use stories to handle organizational change and unleash creativity
A funny, satirical scamper through organizational life in the midst of changing times, master storyteller Steve Denning relates the tale of Squirrel Inc., a company struggling to change their business fro[...]
The book introduces the concept of narrative intelligence- an ability to understand and act and react agilely in the quicksilver world of interacting narratives. It shows why this is key to the central task of leadership, what its dimensions are, and how you can measure it. The book's lucid explana[...]