From the course: Telling a Story to Build a Community
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How to start your story
From the course: Telling a Story to Build a Community
How to start your story
- Hi there, my name is Michael Kass. I'm the founder of Story Impact and I am very very excited to be working with CreatorUp on a course all about story telling to build communities, right? So sometimes I work with people and they, they say, "You know what? "I just, I don't know how to tell a story. "How do I even start? "I can't do it." And what I tell them is, "You're already telling a story right now." So, for example, even though I'm just talking, you're making up a story about me. I'm wearing a top hat. Questions you're asking yourself, why is he wearing a top hat? Is he a big dork? Maybe. So here's the key of story telling, right? If I don't tell you why I'm wearing this, then you're going to make up your own story. But if I say, "Look, I'm wearing this top hat, "which I've honestly had since I was three years old "and I saw the circus and I wanted nothing more "than to be a ring master, right? "And…