Story Telling Framework by Chris Banks

 Referred Link - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/cdbanks_elena-stood-to-make-her-presentation-palms-activity-7253030863330828288-qPpO

Example 

Elena stood to make her presentation, palms sweaty.

The room was tense. The stakes were high.

All eyes on her, the potential investors stared silently.

She took a deep breath.

As she began speaking, there were no fancy slides.

Instead, she told a story.

She painted a picture of possibility.

Of challenges overcome.

Of a future worth fighting for.

Personal stories merged with market insights.

A transformation occurred:

➟ Crossed arms unfolded.
➟ Furrowed brows softened.
➟ Skeptical looks turned curious.

She didn't just share information. She sparked imagination.

Elena's story resonated on a deeper level:

➟ It spoke to shared values.
➟ It acknowledged fears.
➟ It kindled belief.

When she finished, the room remained silent.

Then, a slow nod from a skeptical investor.

Silence broken by questions asked and answered.

By the end of their time, the deal was approved.

Later, Elena overheard snippets of conversation:

"I've never felt so inspired by a presentation."

"For the first time, I truly see the potential."

Elena smiled to herself. She did it.

Her story didn't just inform. It transformed.

It opened new doors to a future full of promise.