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    Summary of David Nihill's Do You Talk Funny?
    Summary of David Nihill's Do You Talk Funny?
    Summary of David Nihill's Do You Talk Funny?
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    Summary of David Nihill's Do You Talk Funny?

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    #1 I woke up in the middle of the night to a series of loud rumbling noises. I was twenty-five years old and had just moved in with a local family as part of a Spanish language school home-stay program. I was vomiting uncontrollably.

    #2 The brain is hardwired to recognize, remember, and appreciate the information that comes to us through storytelling. Stories help us learn.

    #3 The best way to make your speech memorable is to make it work the way the brain likes it: by wrapping the information in a story.

    #4 Stories are great for memory retention, but they also connect you with and humanizes your brand. When you are selling yourself, you must develop your storytelling skills to better sell yourself.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIRB Media
    Release dateOct 10, 2022
    ISBN9798350029628
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