by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
For this first exercise, try not to censor yourself or respond in ways you think you “should.” Be as honest as possible. Only you will see this! Get out a piece of paper and get ready to jot down whatever comes into your head: When I was a kid, I dreamed of… I can’t...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
Before you take an in depth look at your strengths and weaknesses, take the Jung Personality type quiz to find your unique personality blend: http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp Once you’ve scored the quiz, read up on your personality type and what...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
First watch this video: One of the first things you might learn in business school is the SWOT Analysis — a way to look at your strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats. It’s a tool that’s been around a long time for good reason: it...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
Using a large piece of paper or your computer, create a timeline with increments of no more than 5 years at a time. Begin with your birth and end with your current age. Now think back over the years and make notes of any significant occurences, struggles or...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
Yes, we want to know what your passions and strengths are, but we also need to take a look at the stuff others might label as a little “freaky.” What odd idiosyncracies do you have? What did the other kids tease you about when you were growing up? Was it...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
What’s on your bucket list? What are the things you really want to accomplish this year? And where do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years? 20? All of us have goals — we may not write them down, but they’re there. Lurking in the back of your mind....
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
I swear this is a lot more fun than putting together your resume, so bear with me… For this exercise, I want you to make a list of EVERY job you’ve ever had beginning with that first one back in high school. Yes, babysitting counts. Go ahead and make the...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
You care about your Aunt Sally. When she comes to dinner, you don’t knowingly serve her shellfish because she’s allergic. By the same token, any marketing message you try to deliver also needs to be created around specific knowledge of your prospective customer....
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
Read this article on Wikipedia. Next, think about which parts of your history, background, talents and quirks fit into this model and answer some of the questions they pose. What kind of superhero would you be and why?...
by Story Bistro Courses | Jul 11, 2017 | Your Unique Gifts, Talents & Passions
The following video was recorded as part of my Digital Dining Room program. We look at a different aspect of your marketing plan (aka storytelling framework) each month. ...
