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Why telling true stories is a corporate social responsibility

Lundquist CSR Awards / Milano / May 28, 2014 / Tobias Dennehy

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“We’re not a Business-to-Consumer Company.

We’re a Business-to-Society Company.”

We’re not a Business-to-Business Company.

Joe Kaeser, CEO Siemens AG

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“You know, there is no such thing as society.

Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister UK

There are individual men and women, and there are

families.”

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SOCIAL MEDIA

GLOBALCONVERSATION

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CONVERSATION

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STORYTELLING

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SOCIAL MEDIA

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STORYTELLING

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“Markets areconversations.”

cluetrain.com

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“If you want us to talk to you, tell us something.

Make it something interesting for a change.”

cluetrain.com

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STORY and STORYTELLING, sure we know what that is! Or do we?

“Story is a metaphor for life. It takes us beyond the factual to the essential.”

Robert McKee, Story, 1997

“A story creates meaningful change in the life of a character, achieved through conflict.”

“Storytelling is the currency of human contact.”

“A story is about how and why life changes.”

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The StorycodeX© Tobias Dennehy

EXPECTATION

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PRISE

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PRISE

CHANGE

Hero 1.0 Hero 2.0C o n f l i c t

storycodeX.com

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YOUR

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STORIES

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INFOGRAPHIC

Listen to Your Audience!

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Ignore Your Audience!

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Prepare to diffuse in THE CROWD.

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Thank you! Looking forward to connect with you!

Tobias DennehyCorporate Story Architect & Editorial Change Manager

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