I’m a big believer in the use of storytelling in teaching (see The Power Of Stories for more details on how I do it).

Once Upon A Time At The Office: 10 Storytelling Tips To Help You Be More Persuasive
is a good article from Fast Company on the same topic.

Here’s an excerpt:

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The article also mentioned this nice quote from Ira Glass:

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While I’m at it, here’s a Slideshare presentation that might be useful:

I’m adding this post to The Best Digital (& Non-Digital) Storytelling Resources.