Lisa Gerber

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Work-Life Teeter Totter

February 27, 2023 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

On a call earlier this week with a potential client, she asked if I could include a work-life balance module in my storytelling curriculum for her customer service team. 

Filed Under: Blog posts, Communications Tagged With: communications, leadership, storytelling

Zoom In

February 20, 2023 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

Today’s walk in the woods takes place in the French Alps. It’s a continuation in my series on stories that get standing ovations and we talk about zooming in on details that bring a layer of depth to your story.

Filed Under: A Walk in the Woods Tagged With: communications, leadership, storytelling

The Secret to Irresistibility

January 23, 2023 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

A for-profit restaurant starts a GoFundMe account and raises $400,000 within a month. What’s the secret?

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Addressing the Tough Topics

January 17, 2023 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

Please join me for a non-walk in the woods today. I was too lazy to actually go walk so, not one to procrastinate or make excuses, I recorded this out on the deck. Inspired by my personal experience with that crazy skin treatment for pre-cancer on my face, I wanted to talk about addressing the […]

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Part 2: Stories that Get Standing Ovations

January 9, 2023 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

I shared a few ways to level up your storytelling for standing ovations in the last blog, and today I have part two with four more tips.

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What Not To Do If You Want a Standing Ovation

January 2, 2023 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

In part 2 of my series on Stories that get standing ovations I share a “to-don’t.” It follows on the heals of my previous video where I suggested you bring in feelings in and emotions so your audience can experience what the characters experienced. Today, I have suggestions for allowing your audience to interpret their […]

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Stories that Get Standing Ovations

December 26, 2022 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

What makes a story special? Of course, this question is central to the work I do with leaders and their teams and is something I ponder daily.

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Stories That Get Standing Ovations

December 19, 2022 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

Inspired by a recent experience with a client, I’m starting a series called Stories That Get Standing Ovations. I worked with this client to tell her story in five minutes and it moved people to get on their feet, which prompted me to reflect back on our process, the collaboration, and the qualities that give stories standing ovations.

Filed Under: A Walk in the Woods Tagged With: communications, leadership, storytelling

When is sharing oversharing?

August 30, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

It starts with a beautiful wild place to visit. Then, everyone journeys there. The place gets disrespected, trampled, and trashed.

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Small Adjustments

August 16, 2021 by Lisa Gerber Leave a Comment

Last week I presented to a group of Solo PR professionals on the power of personal storytelling.

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