Today’s guest lecturer is Justin Sternberg, a former Hollywood TV writer turned storytelling expert and Snapchat exec. He’s sold shows to Disney, NBC, MTV and more—and now teaches storytelling at UCLA’s MBA program.
In this episode of BSU, Justin reveals the 4-BEAT HOLLYWOOD FORMULA that can help you:✅ Nail any job interview✅ Sell any product or idea✅ Move any audience to act
Whether you’re an entrepreneur, marketer, or just want to be more persuasive, this is a masterclass in the #1 skill nobody teaches you in school.
⏰ TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro1:05 The Life-Changing Moment That Made Justin a Storyteller6:59 From Hollywood to the White House to Snapchat13:12 The 4-Beat Storytelling Formula That Works Every Time18:11 Why Stories Sell Better Than Facts20:10 How to Tell Your Personal Story in a Job Interview25:45 The Most Common Mistake in Storytelling32:45 Why Authenticity Beats Perfection34:05 The Daily Habit to Instantly Improve Your Storytelling37:00 How to Use Stories to Influence Your Kids
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