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StoryTelling Series: Why StoryTelling Loses Intensity Without A Catalyst—And How To Use The Catalyst To Maximum Effect

Author: Sean D'Souza


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The Early Years-Psychotactics-Moving to New Zealand

Storytelling struggles without a catalyst Yet a catalyst doesn’t have to be in your face. It can be quiet, almost introspective. So how do you create powerful catalysts for your stories? And then, once you have the catalyst in place, how do you connect the story back to your article, podcast or presentation? In this […]

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Next Article Writing Article: Stories That Create Clients To Instantly Sit Up And Take Notice
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Psychotactics Stories: Why we stopped the profitable Protege Program

Author: Sean D'Souza


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The Early Years-Psychotactics-Moving to New Zealand

Imagine you had a program that generated over $150,000 a year Let’s also imagine that this program always had a waiting list and that clients loved it. Would you stop the program, or let it run? In 2006, we started the Protege Program and by 2009, it came to an abrupt halt. But was it […]

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Next Marketing Strategy Article: Scientific Advertising: How To Sell Your Product (The Power Of Being Specific)
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India Travel Stories: The Cheese Story

Author: Sean D'Souza


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India Travel Stories: The Cheese Story

The Cheese story Would cheese be mistaken for explosive at an airport? As we were headed to India, Renuka asked my mother what she’d like from New Zealand. “Cheese. New Zealand cheese, would be nice,” said my mother. And so it began, the story of the cheese. As we flew through from Auckland to Singapore, […]

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Next Human Nature Article: Three Heartwarming Travel Stories Just For You (About India)
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Three Heartwarming Travel Stories Just For You (About India)

Author: Sean D'Souza


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Travel Stories: Three Heartwarming Stories From Our Travel to India

Travel can be good, bad or even ugly. But in our travels through India in Feb 2020, we ran into a sense of warmth that needs to be shared. Get yourself a coffee or tea as you settle in for some really heartwarming travel stories. Right click to save this episode. Is it possible to […]

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Next Human Nature Article: Why You Should Pay Attention To Giving (And Why Receiving Is Just As Important)
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Startup Stories: Why We Do What We Do At Psychotactics

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Start-Up Stories: Why We Do What We Do At Psychotactics

Starting up our Business This is the second part in the two-part series of “how all these traditions started”. What was the trigger for the Three-Month Vacation? Why do we have workshops at random locations? Right click to save this episode. Next:  Travel Stories About India.

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Startup Stories: Why We Do What We Do At Psychotactics

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Start Up Stories: Why We Do What We Do At Psychotactics

Startup Stories: In this two-part series, you will hear about: How the gold star shows up in Psychotactics courses? How we started sending chocolate across the world? Right click to save this episode. Next: Startup Stories: Why We Do What We Do At Psychotactics: Part 2

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Next Psychological Marketing Article: Stories Of Failure (Filos Moments)
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Three Disaster Stories (And How We Recovered and Soldiered On)

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The Early Years-Psychotactics-Moving to New Zealand

It’s super-easy to tell stories of success and how everything went from good to great But what about the events when you had to eat humble pie? Or the times when you were scared out of your mind? Here are three stories which by some coincidence involve presentations. Nonetheless, there’s a solid lesson behind each […]

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Next Learning Article: The Charlie Brown Moment: Why We Choke Under Pressure (And How To Practice Under Lucy Moment)
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Stories Of Failure (Filos Moments)

Author: Sean D'Souza


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Stories of Small Business Failure

Note: This is an automated transcript of the podcast. Therefore you might find few errors in it. You know how you’re told to make lemonade when life hands you lemons? Well, what do you do with overripe bananas? You make Filos! This episode is about the times when we should have given up because the […]

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Next Psychological Marketing Article: The Stockdale Paradox: The Optimists Or The Pessimists—Who Survives When Chaos Is Rampant?
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Stories That Create Clients To Instantly Sit Up And Take Notice

Author: Sean D'Souza


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The Early Years-Psychotactics-Moving to New Zealand

Should stories be dramatic? Incredibly, the answer is NO. Drama comes from the 90% principle. And this means that your audience needs to know 90% of your story in advance. And that’s one of the elements that make storytelling incredibly powerful. Right click and ‘save as’ to download  The Transcript If I were to get […]

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Next Article Writing Article: Is Storytelling An Art or Science?
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Is Storytelling An Art or Science?

Author: Sean D'Souza


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The Early Years-Psychotactics-Moving to New Zealand

Storytelling isn’t an art. It’s a science. Every kid knows how to tell stories. And it’s cute to be a storyteller when you’re a kid.But when you put structure to writing and storytelling you take it from science to art. Find out how this works with storytelling. Right click and ‘save as’ to download  The […]

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