Thanks to Kate Dudding for assembling the following article list. She collects articles on a variety of topics. Go directly to Storytelling – It’s News! by clicking on this link.
“A big part of a CEO’s job is to motivate people to reach certain goals. To do that, he or she must engage their emotions, and the key to their hearts is story.”
— Robert McKee, Harvard Business Review, June 2003
The articles below describe various uses of storytelling and business,
- Storytelling Your Way to a Better Job or a Stronger Start-Up New York Times Magazine (New York, NY), December 12, 2014
- Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling Harvard Business Review (Cambridge, MA), October 28, 2014
- Scientists Study Why Stories Exist Wall Street Journal (New York, NY), April 4, 2014
- Tap the Power of Storytelling Forbes (Jersey City, NJ), January 4, 2014
- To Persuade People, Tell Them a Story The Wall Street Journal (New York, NY), November 9, 2013
- Businesses Can Connect Through Storytelling The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, UT), July 29, 2013
- A Twist in the Tale The Hindu (Chennai, India), July 6, 2013
- A Different Kind of (Business) Storytelling Savannah Now (Savannah, GA), February 19, 2013
- Entrepreneurs Who Master Storytelling Win More Forbes (New York, NY), January 25, 2013
- The Heart of Storytelling: The American Red Cross Lets Real People Tell Their Stories Create, Fast Company (New York, NY), December 18, 2012
- Not Just for Bedtime, Marketers Corner the Market on Storytelling Forbes (New York, NY), June 27, 2012
- Seven Tips in Digital Storytelling From the New York Times and CNN co.uk (Brighton, East Sussex, UK), May 31, 2012
- Nine Steps to All the Power You’ll Ever Need Forbes (New York, NY), April 15, 2012
- Storytelling to Help Your Career CNN (Atlanta, GA), June 29, 2011
- The Psychological Power of Storytelling Psychology Today (New York, NY), January 16, 2011
- Telling Stories: Creating Community One Story at a Time Tucson Citizen (Tucson, AZ), March 2, 2010
- Enter the World of Storytelling ExpressBuzz (Chenai, India), February 10, 2010
- Why Right-brainers Will Rule This Century com (Atlanta, GA), May 7, 2009
- The Secrets of Storytelling: Why We Love a Good Yarn Scientific American Mind (New York, NY) , September, 2008
- Storytellers Tackle Modern Woes with Old Tales uk (UK), May 24, 2007