Prior to the study sessions about story I was struggling
with getting my story written and some fear with talking about it.
So one reporter or one freelancer is charged
with getting a story «fast».
Not exact matches
It all started
with one passenger's social media campaign, complete
with photos, passion, and a concerted effort to
get the
story to pick up steam.
Specifically, it's the passion
with which Gremminger told the
story, the immediacy
with which she
got it out to the world, the direction she provided on social media, and the sheer determination she displayed, clawing and fighting her way to
get it in front of media outlets as quickly as possible.
Commenters responded
with angry calls for Google to investigate the way Rap Genius
got stories to rank so high in Google searches.
So I think it's a really tough seat and for me, it's really more about how you work
with your business partners, how you share the data, how you
get on key messages, consistently tell those
stories, and how you put bravery out there and really drive the agenda of the company forward.
They liked the
story of how it
got started but they confused it
with a nonprofit and thought she was offering to install hives for free.
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One take - away from this
story is great advice from an Entrepreneur to his son, «
Getting, keeping or making that future job starts
with understanding the distribution system and your place in that process... Your knowledge has to be critical to the success or failure of the process.
Its advertiser - supported BarkPost is filled
with dog news and videos and
gets 10 million unique visitors a month; BarkShop is an e-commerce site where customers can buy all manner of dog paraphernalia without the committing to a subscription; and BarkLive sponsors dog - centric live events such as Open Bark Night, where waggish stand - up comedians share drinks and dog
stories («Three corgis walk into a bar...»).
Leaders who master the practice of good listening will be more apt to intuitively understand the other person's
story by searching conversations for depth and meaning, digging deeper than casual listeners, and
getting to the root of an issue in order to come up
with the right solution.
Gravity was flooded
with stories from ecstatic workers elsewhere who suddenly
got raises from converted bosses who tossed them out like Scrooge after his epiphany — even, in one case, at an apparel factory in Vietnam.
It
gets worse: Days before the
story broke, Caldbeck reportedly emailed one of his accusers
with an offer of funding, which she interpreted as an attempt to squash the
story.
Theoretically, a privately held Dell will not face such pressures although some might argue that the $ 47 billion in debt the company assumed to
get this thing done comes
with its own set of stresses, but that's a
story for another day.
This gives hiring managers a clear edge; candidates may not
get a chance to deliver any prepared
stories or scripted answers when faced
with behavioral interview questions.
(And lest you
get the wrong impression, she laughs a lot as she tells her own
story with an obvious fondness for her parents.)
«If you look at the old model of advertising, it has an ascending
story arc
with a big reveal at the end, whereas in today's world,
with everyone on their phones, you need to deliver the headline first to
get their attention,» she says.
The day after this
story posted, an Amazon spokesman
got back
with a link to this post by evangelist Jeff Barr which claimed that Amazon cloud customers use 77 % fewer servers and 84 % less power than busineses that run their own data centers.
The Microsoft cofounder
gets a daily news digest
with a wide array of topics, and he
gets alerts for
stories on Berkshire Hathaway, where he sits on the board of directors.
Haik and Moretti say Mic is also tracking time spent on a page along
with other metrics such as repeat visitors, scroll depth (how far a reader
gets into a
story before they click away), and the number of times content is copied and pasted into a post, tweet, or email.
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with our cover
story: Top Chef's Tom Colicchio and Erin McKenna's BabyCakes.
We also
get a lot of messages and inquiries about things that we've posted or shared especially now
with stories too because there's that interactivity and that back and forth.
This starts
with tone at the top, but includes everything from how compensation schemes are structured to the behaviours that
get celebrated and the
stories that
get told and retold.
I was able to
get a fairly senior source to quite unexpectedly help out on that
story and that opened up some doors
with people.
A couple of months after my
story on a $ 20 million maple syrup robbery in Quebec ran in Canadian Business, a producer from the Daily Show
with Jon Stewart
got in touch
with me asking for contacts.
Second, there are estimated to be over 1.5 billion Android users out there in the world, all of whom have phones that could theoretically
get upgraded
with Google Assistant (whether they will or not is a different
story).
Near the end of the speech McConaughey
gets the team to do the humming routine from «The Wolf Of Wall Street,» and then tells the players the
story of how it ended up in the movie (Leonardo DiCaprio saw McConaughey warming up
with the routine before the scene and asked him to do it on camera).
Trump Jr. replied that he had already shared the
story earlier that day, adding, «It's amazing what she can
get away
with.»
While companies are
getting fined left and right for making unsubstantiated claims and misleading customers
with their marketing, there are still those that know the value of putting authentic
stories front and center.
Postmates
got $ 141 million last October (though has yet to fully solve its notorious problem
with high fees; just Google around for horror
stories of $ 20 burrito deliveries).
Sharing your
story is the first step toward connecting
with others who may want to
get involved in what you're doing and make your mission part of their own.
Landing a major customer: Describe how you changed your sales process to allow you to compete
with heavy hitters in your industry; share three
stories about major sales that
got away and what you learned from failing to reel them in; detail the steps you took to quickly ramp up capacity while ensuring current customers were still taken care of.
Even people that are great at telling
stories to family and friends somehow in their content marketing don't manage to capture the imagination and attention to
get their point across
with resonance and impact.
There are many more fascinating
stories out there about individuals who just started
with something and
got better as time and practice went on.
You've probably never thought to tell a
story with your resume content, but it's a great way to
get results.
As an actor, I
got frustrated
with a lot of my opportunities and I wanted to tell
stories that could feature me as an actor as well as just
stories I believed in.
You will
get meaningful insight into the motive driving the
story and ultimately provide the reporter
with better insight.
How's this for a gripping corporate
story line: Youthful founder
gets booted from his company in the 1980s, returns in the 1990s, and in the following decade survives two brushes
with death, one securities - law scandal, an also - ran product lineup, and his own often unpleasant demeanor to become the dominant personality in four distinct industries, a billionaire many times over, and CEO of the most valuable company in Silicon Valley.
The server investigation put such political strain on the FBI in large part because of the environment of ethics
stories that surrounded it — the business and philanthropic empire that arose out of and was hopelessly intertwined
with the Clinton political operation, the high - dollar paid speeches, the political aides who were somehow
getting so rich off this enterprise that one of them just bought David Rockefeller's mansion.
I am worried we will
get the same old
story with a London - centric approach to Brexit where the government protects the City of London above other industries and that's our fear.
According to a
story in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, his reasoning goes like this: «Call me opportunistic; I thought I could
get better people
with less competition because we were willing to understand the skills and capabilities that many of these women had.»
Congrats to the team for
getting our new TV on the Web listings launched today, along
with the fantastic coverage of Web - based video we are launching in the Life Section news columns (See today's
story on Tom Hanks and Jerry Seinfeld's efforts to create online - only TV shows).
While the
story of HubSpot is very inspirational, it's always good to
get a sense of what other winning brands are doing
with video.
A promotion in France that promised to pair male passengers
with sexy women drivers backfired badly, clanging
with the all - too - real
stories of women riders
getting propositioned or worse by their drivers.
Talk to them about how they've worked
with customers to
get their
stories out, and ask them for specific examples of creative campaigns they've executed in the past.
Invariably, when we tell the
story of how the band survived 10 years in the New York and New Jersey bar scene while struggling to
get a record deal, people want to hear war
stories about shady club owners and how we dealt
with the implied «mob scene.»
As Mann Deshi is a relatively small foundation, we often
get updates and personal success
stories of the incredible work they are doing and can share it
with our customers.
«But the truth is that for every one of those
stories, there are hundreds more about someone
with a similarly great idea who wasn't able to
get it off the ground.»
The
story of how this feature
got into one of the most popular consumer products ever created goes back more than a decade and starts
with an entrepreneur named F. Scott Moody.
When asked about his most effective selling tactic, Osgouei explains, «One selling tactic that's extremely undervalued is telling a
story that can create a powerful perception of value by showing both the before
story and the after
story in a way that
gets the customer excited to partner
with your team, and excited about your offering.»