Topic: Everyone Needs a HeroSponsorsCream City MarketingSpearityRecap of last week’s episode- base roots of cinema, books, tvHero’s Journey - use this in your businessA whole new way to look at customer journey6:00 Why do stories matter?
There is a reason you remember your childhood storiesThere is a moral and story to rememberTapping into something fundamentally basic“Every framework has a story to be told”- M1st part: Status Quo - things are stasis (this is the start of your story)Typically there is an ambition “a calling to an adventure”- BPut your customer in the hero’s shoes → driving them to want to do something different, Called to go discover what the need is9:00 2nd part- refusal of the call
Internal dialogue that someone is having → could be an objection “I will figure it out”People are stubborn, you need to get them over thisThird part: assistance or meet the mentorIn motion once you get past this pointUsually involves someone else or something else to get you thereEasiest thing to look at is a mentor being a spokesperson EX: Flo from progressiveNeed to have a mentor to relate to, someone doing something you haven’t tried yet4th Part : Road of trials, allies and enemiesPeople who will want you to be successful and people who won’tThis is the first opportunity after someone says “yes i want to work with you” or “I want to get out”15:50 5th part: Ultimate Crisis
EX: death and rebirth, the belly of the whaleBasically when things look like they are lost and everything will failA mental shift needs to happen when this happens18:14 Mental Shift cont...
Once you go through this mental shift, you are empoweredYou need to empower your customer/client to get over these things6th part: Ultimate BoomThe ultimate victoryThe big win in the movieNeed to stay with your customer up until this point21:30 Journey Home: 8th part
Returning with what you wonComing full circleAs a customer, this is ultimately what they are looking for“If you get good at doing this you can take any product and turn it into something great” -BPart 9: Return Home24:24 Part 10 Resurrection
When someone goes through a transformation, someone may not recognize themThe resurrection could be small → your client may not recognize itPart 11: The road back27: 11 12th Part: Passing the Status Quo
What do you do with the new perspective you have after coming full circle?You are telling everyone they also need to go on a new journeyAllows you as a business to expand into new products, services, etcIf you are a business owner you have to continuously come up with new ideas, services, productsBe self reflectiveYou are the mentor but you are offering a tool to help the customer get through it