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Winning the story wars : why those who tell--and live--the best stories will rule the future / Jonah Sachs.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sachs, Jonah, author.
Contributor:
Simon Nelson Patten Fund.
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Marketing--Social aspects.
Marketing.
Storytelling--Psychological aspects.
Storytelling.
Consumers--Psychology.
Consumers.
Social media.
Personal Narratives as Topic.
Advertising.
Social Media.
Narration.
Anecdotes as Topic.
Medical Subjects:
Marketing.
Personal Narratives as Topic.
Advertising.
Social Media.
Narration.
Anecdotes as Topic.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Boston, Massachusetts : Harvard Business Review Press, [2012]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Globally recognized storyteller, designer, and entrepreneur Sachs argues that only those brands that tell "values-driven stories" through the "right" channels will revolutionize marketing and may become humanity's greatest hope for the future.
Contents:
Part one. The broken world of storytelling. The story wars are all around us
The five deadly sins
The myth gap
Marketing's dark art
Part two. Shaping the future. Interlude: a creation myth for marketers
Tell the truth, part I: the art of empowerment marketing
Basic training: identifying your values
Tell the truth, part II: the hero's journey
Basic training: designing your core story elements
Be interesting: freaks, cheats, and familiars
Basic training: generating your stories
Live the truth.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Simon Nelson Patten Fund.
ISBN:
9781422143575
1422143570
Publisher Number:
99979163015
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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