Jesi VegaOct 18, 20233 min readMarginalized Stories MatterPeople in power know the power of a good story. They know that a good story, one that is convincing and stirs the emotions (especially...
Jesi VegaSep 4, 20233 min readStory Obstacle #5: Your Story's Not a StoryA quick Google search for “what’s the difference between a story and an anecdote?” reveals one of the most common sources of storytelling...
Jesi VegaJun 14, 20233 min readStory Obstacle #4: Your Story Is DullIt doesn't always seem like what's happened is exciting enough for a story. But that may just be because you haven't asked the right person.
Jesi VegaMay 30, 20233 min readStory Obstacle #3: Your Story's Too ConfusingHow can you tell your story when you're not even sure what happened?
Jesi VegaMay 17, 20232 min readStory Obstacle #2: Wishing Your Story Was DifferentLast week, I identified Obstacle #1 to storytelling: believing that your story doesn’t matter. Here's Obstacle #2: wishing your story was...
Jesi VegaMay 9, 20232 min readStory Obstacle #1 of 10: Your Story Doesn't MatterThe people who attend my storytelling workshops come from a diversity of backgrounds. Some are comfortable speaking in public, some are...