Washington DC - courses coming up in September 2014
by Tony Quinlan on Sep 12, 2014 10:38:06 AM
Early bird discount's finished, but there's still time to book on the upcoming Washington DC Cognitive Edge courses - which would be highly recommended even if I weren't teaching with Michael Cheveldave. (I won't be there for the Narrative day on 2nd October, though - I'll have gone t …
Toronto - 4 courses in May 2014
by Tony Quinlan on Apr 9, 2014 1:56:26 PM
The excellent Cognitive Edge courses are running again soon - I'm due to be teaching with Michael in Toronto in May - details are here. (The venue isn't confirmed yet, but that's a decision depending on how many people we get turning, so go ahead and book quickly!)
Here, There and Everywhere - SenseMaker in Eurasia
by Tony Quinlan on Oct 31, 2013 12:37:18 PM
There's a new post up today from Mihail Peleah at the UNDP's Voices in Eurasia blog:
Giving voice to everyone - avoiding overload, cacophony
by Tony Quinlan on Nov 22, 2011 11:19:00 PM
One of the great truisms in communications and development work (these days, I seem to be having conversations in both areas and am aware of their similarities) is that "we want to hear from everyone, give everyone a voice". The principled, idealistic side of us believes that, but the …
CASE presentation materials
by Tony Quinlan on May 13, 2011 5:28:15 PM
Yesterday afternoon was another interesting presentation - this time to the CASE group of internal communicators from Higher Education. Smart people, fun afternoon and just to add to the mix, I got to speak with Ghassan Kharian of Kharian and Box, who I haven't seen in a while. Follow …
Stories on offer for artists - take these stories and make art from them
by Tony Quinlan on Apr 26, 2011 7:24:09 PM
Read on - the offer in the title is real.
Improving sales, employee engagement using stories - the masterclass
by Tony Quinlan on Feb 28, 2011 9:53:00 AM
Following the recent Pfizer case study, we've decided to run another masterclass - this time looking specifically at tools and techniques to apply narrative and storytelling in organisations.
Using stories to increase sales at Pfizer
by Tony Quinlan on Feb 11, 2011 1:04:42 PM
The secret's finally out - this project last year was with Pfizer. This month's Strategic Communications Management magazine features Pfizer Communications Director Nigel Edwards' case study on the overall project.
Solitude standing
by Tony Quinlan on Feb 1, 2011 11:47:00 AM
A colleague in an organisation I partner with recently asked me for a CV for the website. So far, so normal. Then they asked for a list of presentations - something I've never really pulled together before. So I delved through the conference folders to find those times when I've stood …
Story branding - Storytelling in Communications 2
by Tony Quinlan on Dec 1, 2010 6:49:32 PM
The second part of the series I promised on using narrative and storytelling from the slide I showed the LGComms conference earlier this year. (Part 1 was Get the Story Straight).