Every Leader Needs to be a Storyteller
“Identity represents the story that a group tells itself to organize its values and beliefs. A group’s beliefs determine its behavior. Collectively, its behavior affects student learning" (Dilts, 1994).
In this interview LeeAnne Lavender shares with us why every leader needs to be a good storyteller and how you can become one. LeeAnne answers these 4 questions:
When did you realise how important stories were for influencing and motivating others?
How has storytelling helped you as an educational leader?
Why is storytelling such an effective tool for educational leaders?
What do educational leaders need to know to become storytellers?
