\u201cthe importance of storytelling to leadership \u2013 not because stories are more true than other forms of communication, but because, well chosen and well told, they convey a kind of condensed truth.\u201d<\/p>\n
Storytelling is one of the oldest forms of historical records. The passing of stories is in many ways how we collected information before keep written records. However, like a game of telephone the original story is never the same one that ends up reaching the end. In many cases some of the most important stories were never told. Take for example the movie Hidden Figures. The most important and intelligent people working for nasa\u00a0were African American Women. However, their narratives for centuries have been excluded. Many stories have died with the people who made them.\u00a0 This is the misrepresentation that story telling can arise when we cut stories from our past.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cthe importance of storytelling to leadership \u2013 not because stories are more true than other forms of communication, but because, well chosen and well told, they convey a kind of condensed truth.\u201d Storytelling is one of the oldest forms of historical records. The passing of stories is in many ways how we collected information before […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41194],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reading-responses"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/criticalthinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}