Storytelling tips for the day

The following tips from Margot Leitman , in storytelling , are the tips of the day.This is from the book titled “Long Story Short”.

1. Importance of an universal theme – Unless Your Tale contains a Universal Theme , it is best left with your therapist or your best friend.
2. Trick us into listening by making us think it’s all about us.The story should make the audience part of it by enabling them to relate to it.This would make them engage with the speaker.
3. The Person who can keep us on the edge of our seats while talking about a turkey sandwich it a truly gifted storyteller.