Narratives that nourish: the power of storytelling
In this session, a Positive psychologist will explore the science of storytelling and how this is relevant to the workplace.
Outline
In a world increasingly defined by rapid changes and complex challenges, the ancient art of storytelling emerges not merely as a means of communication, but as a powerful tool for individual and collective behaviour change.
Through understanding the science of imagination and the power of storytelling, we can harness their relevance in building adaptive mindsets and behaviours in the workplace, thereby future proofing performance.
In this talk, a Positive psychologist will explore the role of imagination and storytelling in building adaptability in the workplace, including how we can leverage these as practical skills to help us embrace the current pace of change, and ultimately, to adapt and thrive.
Outcomes
- Understand the science of imagination and storytelling
- Discover the impact of the stories we tell ourselves and others and their relevance to the workplace
- Explore how storytelling can be applied to influence mindsets and behaviours in ourselves and others
- Learn practical ways to apply storytelling as a tool for navigating change and uncertainty
