Michael Hauge, a top Hollywood Story Consultant, joins the Business of Story Podcast to reveal the crucial and powerful elements in every successful screenplay, novel, or business story.
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In This Episode
- Why story is more important now than ever
- The three mistakes we make with our business, brand, and content marketing stories and how we can overcome them
- How to get a buyer to live vicariously through the success of existing customers
- How to use the structure of setup, hero, stakes, conflict, and aftermath to create compelling content
- How to identify the emotional stories that elevate a professional services brand
- The core foundation of every story: character, desire, and conflict
Resources
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