Tag: storytelling
Storytelling Part II: Getting to Getting Things Done
First a review:
In a post last month, I made a pitch for organizing community storytelling around getting stuff done. I acknowledged how hard it is to do that in the current political environment, which is increasingly an arena of competing tribal identities and mutually exclusive convictions:
A community that has... Continue Reading
Category Community Development, Planning and Design, Public Engagement, Public Policy, Theory and Practice
Tags Ben Brown, storytelling
Plotting a Persuasive Story? Better have a happily ever after
On my PlaceMakers business card, my job title is “Storyteller.” I figured a graduate degree in English and a two-decade career in journalism gave me a certain amount of credibility in that department. What I didn’t count on, however, was what the title seemed to imply to most folks. To them, I was the spin doctor.
“We’ve... Continue Reading