Have you ever needed a great story to help with your training? This episode focuses on the power of storytelling with Rance Greene, the Founder of School of Story Design and Needastory.com. Host Matt Pierce and Rance explore the essential elements of compelling stories, including conflict and relatable characters, and how they can be used to drive behavior change in training. Rance shares practical tips on using visuals effectively and provides insights into creating engaging characters and scenarios, even for technical topics like system rollouts. Whether you're an instructional designer, L&D leader, or an entrepreneur, Rance's tips in this episode will help you become a better storyteller and improve your training outcomes.Learning points from the episode include:00:00 - 02:18 Introduction 02:18 - 06:07 The power of visuals in storytelling06:07 - 08:22 Common mistakes in storytelling08:22 - 13:17 Creating relatable characters and strong conflict13:17 - 18:02 Using stories in systems training18:02 - 24:59 Visuals in eLearning24:59 - 27:55 Naming characters in your story27:55 - 31:32 Speed round questions31:32 - 33:29 Conclusion and final thoughtsImportant links and mentions:Connect with Rance on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rancegreene/School of Story Design: https://www.schoolofstorydesign.com/Subscribe to Rance's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rancegreene

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