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Storytelling Strategies, Part 4: Surprise!

There is no story without a left turn. As you write a feature, produce a podcast, construct a speech or make a video, always be thinking: What's the new information here? What's the new angle? Have I uncovered a fresh, personal story no one has heard?

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  How to transform your interviews from "fine" to fantastic

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  Behind The 13th Step, Part 2: The best defense is the truth

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  How to find the truth: Behind the blockbuster investigative series The 13t…

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  How to Grow Your Show — Without Social Media

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  Courage vs comfort: Is it finally time to pursue your dreams?

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  [Bonus] Introducing Sound School Podcast: Tracking Partners

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  Six Proven Storytelling Strategies to Engage Your Audience

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  Storytelling Secrets, Part 6: Specifics

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  Storytelling Strategies, Part 5: The Missing Ingredient

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  Storytelling Strategies, Part 3: Scenes

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  Storytelling Strategies to Grow Your Audience: Part 2, Structure

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  New Series: Storytelling Strategies to Hook & Keep Your Audience, Part 1

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  How Storytelling Can Heal Your Life

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  Drama! Characters! Conflict! History podcasts have them all, with American…

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  Should you tell your own story? Navigating the tricky art of memoir