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Tag Archives: storytelling

Ep. 283 CAN YOU SMELL THAT?

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownJanuary 23, 2025

Our senses can play a significant part in giving our audience an unforgettable experience. Today, Mark and Darren talk about the power of the sense of smell and share how you can use it effectively in your stories.   SNIPPETS: • Use V.A.K.S.   • Use smell as you relive your experiences   • Smell…

Ep. 279 DELIVERING YOUR SENSITIVE STORY WITH SMOKE WALLIN

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownDecember 26, 2024

What does it take to deliver an extremely sensitive and emotional story, and why would you do it in the first place?   Darren and Mark get answers from ‘serial entrepreneur’ CEO Smoke Wallin as he explains why he shared his sensitive story to 2,000 CEOs. His answers will provide guidance and wisdom for anyone…

Ep. 268 MONIKA’S STORY

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownOctober 10, 2024

Imagine being on stage for the FIRST TIME, telling a deeply personal and emotional story that you’ve NEVER told before, to an audience of executives. How would you navigate ? Today Darren and Mark get answers form Monika, a coaching client from Australia who faced that exact situation recently. She openly shares her fears and…

Ep. 257 WHAT DOES YOUR SCRIPT LOOK LIKE?

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownJuly 25, 2024

Script writing takes work and the practical, time-saving methods that Darren and Mark discuss today will make the process easier. Listen as they examine how to create your first script, edit with impact, and use your script as a presentation roadmap.    SNIPPETS: • You can’t edit what you don’t create   • In Microsoft…

Ep. 208 Are You a ‘Super Speaker?’

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownAugust 17, 2023

Imagine hearing a presenter and thinking, “They remind me of Tony Robbins and Les Brown. The perfect Motivational Speaker!” Then you meet them in the hallway and they sound ‘normal’…as if they turned off their ‘speaker voice.’ In this episode, Mark and Darren discuss authenticity and pose the challenging question: Are YOU ‘Super Speaker?’  …

Ep. 205 – Going To Your Dark Place

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownJuly 27, 2023

Should we tell our most painful stories…the ones that take us to The Dark Place? Today Darren and Mark have a serious conversation about this touchy subject and offer solid advice about when to go to your Dark Place. SNIPPETS: • Your message is a MESS with AGE   • You must be able to…

Ep. 189 Is Your Character’s Transformation Clear?

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownApril 6, 2023

A key element in a story is the hero’s journey, and it must end in transformation. There are ways to make the transformation clear, and meaningful, to your audience. Darren and Mark talk about that transformation and offer simple but practical techniques for doing so.    SNIPPETS: • If there is no transformation, there is…

Ep. 186 Your Coming-of-Age Story

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownMarch 16, 2023

Can you remember the moment when you KNEW you were ‘legit?’ Perhaps you’re an emerging presenter and have no idea what that means. Darren and Mark each share their coming of age story and explain how acknowledging, understanding and sharing your coming of age story can serve your audience and make you unforgettable.   SNIPPETS:…

Ep. 170 Thanksgiving Brainstorming?

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownNovember 24, 2022

In North America, Thanksgiving is a time for food, fun and family. In this first LIVE brainstorming session, Mark and Darren come up with ideas for gleaning story and presentation ideas from the Thanksgiving holiday…and any other traditional family holiday experience. They reveal the what, the how and the why behind uncovering fresh and engaging…

Ep. 134 Emojis in Your Stories?

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownMarch 17, 2022

We use emojis every day in our digital communication. But what if you used emojis in your stories? Listen as Darren and Mark offer concrete ideas for using emojis as tools to enhance the experience that you give to your audience. Emojis can play a key role in clarifying your stories, making your characters more…

Ep. 112 Build Your Business PART 1 Your Story

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownOctober 14, 2021

Any business owner can list their credentials and unleash their CV to promote their products and services. Many do just that on their website and in their promotional materials. How can you stand out? Tell YOUR business story. Mark and Darren share nuggets from their experience teaching ‘Lucy Lawyer’ and the legal team of her…

Ep. 107 The Scenic Storytelling Secret

Unforgettable Presentations PODCASTBy Mark BrownSeptember 9, 2021

We all know how to use descriptive language to create scenes in the minds of our audiences. Today Mark and Darren reveal the secret to setting the MOOD of a story scene. This powerful technique will enable you to transform your visual scene into a sensory experience, establish a strong emotional connection with your audience,…

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