In this episode of the Ideas on Stage podcast we spoke with Dan Roam.Dan Roam is the author of six international bestselling books on visual storytelling which have been translated into 31 languages. "The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems with Pictures" was named by Fast Company, The London Times, and BusinessWeek as 'Creativity Book of the Year.' Dan has helped leaders at Google, Microsoft, Lockheed-Martin, Boeing, Deloitte, IBM, the US Navy, and the White House solve complex problems with simple pictures. Dan and his whiteboard have been guests on CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, Fox, and NPR. Dan lives in San Francisco.In this episode we talked about visual storytelling.Key takeaways
- The #1 Memory Tip
- How to Tell a Great Story
- The Best Way to Capture Attention
- 2 Online Presentation Tips
- 3 Golden Rules for PresentingWe hope you enjoy it!———————
Links:
- Dan’s website: https://www.danroam.com/
- Napkin Academy: https://napkinacademy.com/
- Here's the Memory Trick That Science Says Works, Time Magazine: https://time.com/4304589/memory-picture-draw/Dan Roam’s books:
- The Back of the Napkin: https://a.co/d/h1CKLum
- Draw to Win: https://a.co/d/00rjj2v
- Show and Tell: https://a.co/d/4KA7WEP
- Blah Blah Blah: https://a.co/d/hloULrN
- The Pop-up Pitch: https://a.co/d/j6mTpxjRecommended books:
- The Writer's Journey: https://a.co/d/cNHEhS4
- Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: https://a.co/d/6emkjTa
- Black Box Thinking: https://amzn.eu/d/c4KByRN———————
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