20 Surefire Tips for Telling a Titillating Story

Your anecdotes or slice-of-life vignettes can be serious, sad, funny, enlightening, or inspiring'but they must have structure. From Speaker Hall of Fame keynoter Dianna Booher, you'll understand the difference between crafting a captivating scene and killing a good story with narration.

' Master the subtle twists that engage an audience.
' Identify which details to include and which to avoid.
' Learn to perfect the dialogue and the punch line.
' Set up the story in an intriguing way and then transition to make your point.