Don’t Boast

Don’t Boast

May. 3, 2016 by

Whenever you give yourself a compliment in front of an audience, you run the risk of being seen in a negative light. For instance, telling stories about how you won a big piece of business by being a super salesman

Guest Blog by Jonathan Li, President of The Expressive Leader

Guest Blog by Jonathan Li, President of The Expressive Leader

Dec. 29, 2015 by

The first time I spoke in front of a group, my hands were shaking and my legs were trembling. “G-g-g-g-good morning everyone,” I stuttered my opening.  “Today I will talk about…” This was a terrible experience, and it motivated me

Last Friday in New Jersey: a story about stories

Last Friday in New Jersey: a story about stories

Dec. 16, 2015 by

Last Friday in New Jersey I got up at 3am to take part via WebEx in a training program in London.  The program was about storytelling.  I was invited to discuss the architecture of stories, and encourage participants to tell