tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16383257.post9081401786516847621..comments2023-04-09T07:53:12.927-07:00Comments on A Quarter for a Tale from Sean Buvala: Adapting a World Tale for Corporate StorytellingAbout Sean Buvalahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15676753252592150679noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16383257.post-43701509022707021042013-04-29T15:16:57.919-07:002013-04-29T15:16:57.919-07:00Thanks, Jenni. Yes, we need to own folktales and t...Thanks, Jenni. Yes, we need to own folktales and the like and make them resonate with both teller and audience. Adapt and integrate. :-) About Sean Buvalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15676753252592150679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16383257.post-9486226805024372552013-04-28T22:58:02.956-07:002013-04-28T22:58:02.956-07:00Great article Sean! When I started as a storytelle...Great article Sean! When I started as a storyteller I also had a holier-than-thou attitude to folktales and would only tell them as I found them. With help from fellow drama students, I learned how to adapt them and now it is one of my greatest pleasures. I find, as you may also Sean, that once I have rewritten there is another honing process which happens organically as I tell it. The story Jenni Cargill-Stronghttp://www.storytree.com.aunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16383257.post-62443044094576874812008-10-30T18:06:00.000-07:002008-10-30T18:06:00.000-07:00Hello Sean!I am in part a "business storytelling c...Hello Sean!<BR/><BR/>I am in part a "business storytelling coach" and I support your concept of adapting world tales (Love that term!) to help make a business point. It's your story, you can use it in any way that helps people get a gut-level, emotional understanding of your point. It does take courage for business people to tell stories, but those that do, develop an ability to influence. TheySandra Zimmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11508310424920352607noreply@blogger.com