This series, I'm sharing insights from my book Work/Life Flywheel.In this episode, I discuss why stories are important to understand what's possible and helping you achieve it.Chapter Summary:Using character-driven stories with emotional content to illustrate your point of view makes it significantly more memorable.To reimagine your career, you must first address why you want a change, before crafting the story to help you achieve it.To be truly effective, you have to be specific about the new future you're trying to create and bring it to life.The ability to communicate effectively helps you build credibility and inspire others.You create powerful new possibilities in articulating your ideas and persuading others to join you on your mission by mastering storytelling.Recording 'story-worthy' moments allows you to spot trends in your thinking, trigger new ideas, and slow down time.Free-writing enables you to recall stories from your past that have helped form your personality and beliefs, helping contextualise decisions you make in the future.LINKS:Book Ollie to speak with your teamOllie's LinkedInFuture Work/Life NewsletterWork/Life Flywheel: Harness the work revolution and reimagine your career without fear, is out now. You can order your copy HERE (UK) or HERE (US).Here’s what Marc Effron, author of 8 Steps to High Performance and President of The Talent Strategy Group, has said about it:“Henderson provides clear direction and practical steps to help you find the work/life harmony that you richly deserve. The Flywheel’s 6 building blocks offer an easy to follow guide for your journey.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.