170. Advice from Nontraditional Storytellers Part 1

This podcast miniseries dives into the art of storytelling through the unique perspectives of unconventional storytellers, including a lawyer and a cartoonist. In the first episode, the focus is on story structure, highlighting the need for a clear premise and promise, a logical flow of ideas, and concise delivery. The lawyer shares insights on outlining and signposting to keep the audience engaged, while the cartoonist emphasizes the importance of starting with an action moment and simplifying the narrative for greater impact, encouraging audience participation in understanding the story. The episode wraps up by teasing the next installment, which will explore techniques for engaging the audience.