by Rebecca Dearth | Jul 16, 2018 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
I learned storytelling in one of the hardest environments in the world which is tribal society, at-risk, and under-governed, and really on the edges of tribal warfare. That’s where I learned storytelling as a Green Beret, to go in and make human...
by Rebecca Dearth | Jul 10, 2018 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
Kendall Haven calls us “Homo-Narratus”. Storytelling has become an evolutionary tool in our survival and why we sit at the top of the food chain. This is why story is so powerful. It’s 100,000 years of hard wiring in every human’s body. Now,...
by Rebecca Dearth | Jul 3, 2018 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
Narrative competence is one of the best ways to make a human connection. Inside narrative competence, lies the integration of storytelling, high-stakes listening, and then nonverbal skills for deep human connections to help you achieve your goals. If you...
by Rebecca Dearth | Jun 30, 2018 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
Narrative competence, Whether you are a senior leader in a Fortune 100 company, whether you are a speaker, whether you are a small business owner, a nonprofit owner, a warrior, or a transitioning warrior, pretty much anything where you have to deal with...
by Rebecca Dearth | Jun 26, 2018 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
Anytime there’s somebody that’s losing me, that can’t stay focused for more than three seconds, I say, “Squirrel!” That’s kind of the thing that we use these days to illustrate somebody who can’t stay focused,...
by Rebecca Dearth | Jun 19, 2018 | Human Connection, Leaderships Skills, Trust Restoration
As you think about leadership today in your organization, in your household, in your community, do you see lots of motivation? Do you see lots of engagement? Do you see a lot of collective energy, or do you see evidence of apathy, disengagement,...