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Jun 19
10m 48s

Donald Miller on Productivity: How to Fo...

Erik Fisher
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In this Shortcast edition, Donald Miller, author of Building a StoryBrand, shares how applying storytelling principles can bring clarity, purpose, and momentum to your personal and professional life. Drawing from narrative theory, Donald explains how to see your life as a story—complete with a clear goal, supporting characters, and an inciting incident—and h ... Show More
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