Negotiate Anything

Randy Ford: How to Make Your Stories Unforgettable


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In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian sits down with Randy Ford, a seasoned storytelling strategist, to explore the art of storytelling as a tool for persuasion in negotiations. Drawing from Randy's extensive background in journalism and politics, the conversation delves into the storytelling triangle—a crucial framework for understanding the dynamic interaction between the storyteller, the story, and the audience. With practical examples and philosophical insights, this episode sheds light on how stories influence communication strategies in various professional settings. Listeners will gain a deeper appreciation of how storytelling is not just about entertainment but also about fostering mutual understanding and effectively persuading audiences.


What will be covered:

  • Introduction to the storytelling triangle and its significance in communication.
  • The role of storytelling in persuasion, especially in negotiations and sales.
  • Key storytelling principles that enhance communication effectiveness.


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