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  • Importance of Analogies in Storytelling

    Importance of Analogies in Storytelling

    Understand why Analogies are needed in Storytelling

    The importance of using analogies in storytelling has been beautifully highlighted by Carmine Gallo in The Storyteller’s Secret.

  • Why should you pick a WORTHY ADVERSARY?

    Why should you pick a WORTHY ADVERSARY?

    Benefits of picking a Worthy Adversary

    In his best selling book The Storyteller’s Secret, Carmine Gallo enlightens us on the benefits of picking up a worthy adversary to help course correct.

  • The story of Steve Jobs reinventing music industry

    The story of Steve Jobs reinventing music industry

    Pitch perfect Steve Jobs reinventing the music industry

    In his best selling book, The Storyteller’s Secret, Carmine Gallo highlights the immense story telling capability of Steve Jobs reinventing the music industry.

  • Why do PICTURES speak THOUSAND words?

    The science behind pictures speaking a thousand words

    Neuroscience has explained why Pictures are more powerful than words. The reason why pictures speak thousand words has been highlighted by Carmine Gallo in his best seller.

  • SEVEN DIGIT USA Phone Numbers

    SEVEN DIGIT USA Phone Numbers

    What is the mystery behind Seven Digit USA Phone Numbers?

    Yet another fabulous insight provided by Carmine Gallo in his best selling book The Storyteller’s Secret, illuminates us on the quirk of seven digit USA phone numbers.

    Since human memory has a limitation in terms of processing of information at a time, phone numbers are of 7 digits.

    Human brain can remember 3 to 7 digits at a time and hence making phone numbers beyond 7 digits will pose challenges in memorizing the same.

    The insight below mentions this reason in details

    For another such interesting insight please read this post:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/how-does-pixar-storytelling-guideline-look-like/

    To know more about the author please visit this link:

    https://www.carminegallo.com/

  • Learnings from Elon Musk’s Powerwall pitch

    Learnings from Elon Musk’s Powerwall pitch

    Key Lessons from Elon Musk’s Tesla Powerwall pitch

    The pitch on Tesla Powerwall provided by Elon Musk is a classic example of creative storytelling by bringing in a Hero-Villain perspective in storytelling.

    Carmine Gallo highlights this aspect in his book The Storyteller’s Secret.

  • How can FLESCH KINCAID test improve your SPEECH?

    How can FLESCH KINCAID test improve your SPEECH?

    Importance of running your speech by FLESCH KINCAID test

    If you are a motivational speaker or into presentation it’s imperative to run your speech by the Flesch Kincaid grade level test to gauge how easy it would be for your audience to grasp the content.

    Carmine Gallo brings out this interesting aspect in his best seller named The Storyteller’s Secret.

  • THREE COMPONENTS of INSPIRING STORIES

    THREE COMPONENTS of INSPIRING STORIES

    What are the THREE COMPONENTS of INSPIRING STORIES?

    In his best selling book The Storyteller’s Secret, Carmine Gallo highlights the three components which are part of all inspiring stories.

    While great storytellers leverage the principle of three for great storytelling, great stories have 3 components as well.

    As mentioned in this insight from Carmine Galo, it is critical to have a HERO, VILLAIN and a STRUGGLE as part of any compelling story.

    For another such insightful post from the same book The Storytellers Secret please visit:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/why-should-you-pick-a-worthy-adversary/

    To know more about the author Carmine Gallo and his work please visit:

    https://www.carminegallo.com/

  • RULE of THREE in STORYTELLING

    RULE of THREE in STORYTELLING

    Significance of Rule of Three in Storytelling

    In his best seller The Storyteller’s Secret, Carmine Gallo enlightens us on the importance of Rule of Three in Storytelling.

    This is a principle adopted by all iconic storytellers for conveying their messages very crisply to the target audience.

    Steve Job’s iPhone presentation is a classic example wherein he uses this principle to deliver one of the greatest presentations of all time.

    The importance of this rule in storytelling has been highlighted in the below insight

    Carmine Gallo’s book is indeed a masterclass in great storytelling. Please find below another such wonderful insight from the book:

    https://viewpointsunplugged.com/inspirational-storytelling-its-pre-requisites/

    To know more about the author and his great work please visit:

    https://www.carminegallo.com/

  • Why should a STORY make us FEEL BETTER?

    Why should a STORY make us FEEL BETTER?

    The need of a STORY to make us FEEL BETTER

    There is a strong reason for a story to make us feel better since feelings are innately human. Carmine Gallo’s book The Storyteller’s Secret makes a mention of the same.