Anecdotally Speaking

Welcome to our podcast, Anecdotally Speaking. Each week we tell a business story, talk about why it works and discuss where you might tell it at work. Our aim is to help you build your story repertoire.

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207 – Control is an Illusion – Barbra Streisand

Posted June 17, 202400:14:38

In Episode 207 of Anecdotally Speaking, learn the origin of “The Streisand Effect” and uncover its powerful lesson on perseverance in business....

206 – Necessity is the Mother of Invention – John Sipe

Posted June 10, 202400:18:30

Explore how John F. Sipe’s 1919 innovation provides lessons in business problem-solving and challenging the status quo. In Episode 206 of Anecdotally...

205 – Creativity in Constraints – Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie

Posted May 29, 202400:13:28

Boundless creativity can create stagnancy. Listen to hear how Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie demonstrate the importance of constraints in creativity....

204 – The Serve and Return Turning Point: Agassi, Becker and perseverance

Posted April 22, 202400:23:05

We are all looking for the turning point in a good story, and we love a story that demonstrates perseverance and resolve.

Shawn and Mark discuss...

203 – The resilience and persistence story of Penfolds Grange

Posted April 15, 202400:21:21

Resilience and persistence are not only the hallmarks of future success in winemaking, but in business too.

Shawn and Mark discuss the relevance...