Daily Archives: November 19, 2008

How Story Telling Supports Talent Attraction & Retention

“Neurologists say that our brains are programmed much more for stories than for abstract ideas. This quote from John Kotter, the organizational change expert, encapsulates the power of story telling succinctly. Though the brain likes some numbers, facts and general analysis, what it really soaks up is personalized story telling; so much so that stories [...]

Lunch with Paul Skinner, Chairman, Rio Tinto and Business Ambassador for the UK

Australian British Chamber of Commerce is offering you tickets to its Executive Business Network Program on Monday 24 November, 12-2pm at Crown Melbourne.   This lunchtime briefing is his only private Australian appearance when he will talk about the highs and lows of a very dramatic year. The event is highly sought after but a [...]