Say It With A Story: Archive

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The stories archived here are from the book Stories Trainers Tell and have been previously featured on this web site. We invite you to download them as a means of adding to your own story library. Check this section on a regular basis since stories will only be archived for one month. We ask that if you download and use these stories that you agree to follow the copyright restrictions provided with them.

Audio Stories

August’s featured book audio story is “The Case of the Magician’s Assistant” contributed by Hortencia Delgadillo, attorney-at-law. This actual case highlights how a person’s assumptions about someone’s ability to perform work can get the individual into hot water. What’s the point of the story? Get the facts.

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Stories in Print

August: “I Was Aching for a Fight”
August’s featured book story is "I Was Aching for a Fight" contributed by Marcy Fisher, former vice president, Organization Development and Human Resources, Shell Technology Ventures, Inc. This situation will cause you to think about how you prepare for the possibility of confrontation. What‘s the point of the story? Go for the gift.

August: “7.1 on the Richter Scale”
August’s new book story module is “7.1 on the Richter Scale” contributed by Mary B. Wacker, president of M. B. Wacker Associates. Mary was in Berkeley, CA in October 1989, at the time of one of the worst earthquakes on the mainland of the United States. She was not able to return home in time to give a seminar. This story captures how she handles the situation. What’s the point of the story? Count on me.