Well, if storytelling is important, then your narrative ability, or your ability to put into words or use what someone else has put into words effectively, is important too.
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Over time and cultures, the most robust and most effective form of communication is the creation of a powerful narrative,Howard Gardner
I often find that entrepreneurs think my theory is great. My interpretation is that they are people who weren't considered that smart in school because they didn't have good notation skills-you know, moving little symbols around.
Howard Gardner
Young children possess the ability to cut across the customary categories to appreciate usually undiscerned links among realms, to respond effectively in a parallel manner to events which are usually categorized differently, and to capture these ori.
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Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.
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I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc.
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If I know you're very good in music, I can predict with just about zero accuracy whether you're going to be good or bad in other things.
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