It was great to interview Sian Cardy and Stefano Capacchione from Puck Creations for the ‘Leaning Forward’ podcast recently. It’s an episode with a decidedly international flavour, not least because they live in The Netherlands and one is [...]
The Greeks knew a thing or two about persuasive rhetoric and in this episode we examine a principle put forward by Aristotle – he called it ‘modes of persuasion’ and they include the BIG 3 – Logos, Ethos and [...]
Andrew shares a personal story, an extraordinary moment of serendipity and an illustration of a small experience with a big significance.Show is hosted by Andrew Thorp, AKA 'The Multi-Story Man'.Andrew is a professional speaker, trainer and consultant in the [...]
In this episode, Andrew explores the importance of storytelling as a tool for persuasion. He describes it as a 'superpower' and suggests we all have the potential to be confident and effective storytellers. Using examples as diverse as a [...]
A teaser for forthcoming episodes of our podcast 'Leaning Forward'.Show is hosted by Andrew Thorp, AKA 'The Multi-Story Man'. Andrew is a professional speaker, trainer and consultant in the field of verbal communication and storytelling in the business world.Connect [...]
Something unusual happened on an early morning walk, with some interesting lessons to be learned.Show is hosted by Andrew Thorp, AKA 'The Multi-Story Man'.Andrew is a professional speaker, trainer and consultant in the field of verbal communication and storytelling [...]
Image from Robert Bye on Unsplash If only there were more hours in the day! It’s a familiar lament, but has the shift to remote (home) working actually made that wish come true? Speaking for myself, I’ve certainly [...]
Dad, you've really got to watch this. So said my daughter last week, and she was right - I really DID have to watch this, and so do we all. She was referring to the new Netflix film [...]
In the opening chapter of his book Blink, Malcolm Gladwell introduces the concept of ‘thin-slicing’ with the strapline “How a little bit of knowledge goes a long way”. It’s about the way we draw big conclusions from very [...]
Top row: Andrew Vincent, Ali Foxon, Andy Hall, Andrew Greenwood Bottom row: Ellie Pool, Linton Foat, Paul Lewis, Charlotte Simpson It was twelve months ago this week that a group of 8 individuals stepped onto the stage [...]
