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Key Leadership Takeaways From The Book, Against The Grain

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to communicate. Courtney coached the Manassas High School football team in Memphis, TN. And, football coach Bill Courtney tells many compelling stories in his book, Against The Grain. For me, each story and chapter gave me the opportunity for self-reflection. A real "gut check."

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Coach Bill Courtney Tells Powerful Stories And Shares Insightful Leadership Lessons

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to communicate. Courtney coached the Manassas High School football team in Memphis, TN. And, football coach Bill Courtney tells many compelling stories in his new book, Against The Grain. For me, each story and chapter gave me the opportunity for self-reflection. A real "gut check."

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#bbcon Just Took Over Austin, TX| Day 1 Recap

Connection Cafe

Nicholas Kristof brought out a few tears (at least from me) in his keynote session that covered everything from the value of storytelling, the struggle of partisan politics, Random Controlled Trials (RCT’s), the role of media for causes, demining rats, deworming children and teenage pregnancy rates in the Us compared to Europe. Take a Risk.

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2013 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. NTEN Honors Memphis Startup Founder Tal Frankfurt , Nibletz 2.0. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese. Session Notes. Collaborative Notes (add yours!), Blog posts.

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2013 NTC Round-Up: Your Takeaways

NTEN

Mindful Engagement at Work and in Life , Adam Pava. NTEN Honors Memphis Startup Founder Tal Frankfurt , Nibletz 2.0. Digital Storytelling at the Nonprofit Technology Conference 2013 , Michael DeLong. Vine Video of Digital Storytelling Session , Debra Askanese. Session Notes. Collaborative Notes (add yours!), Blog posts.

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