Certificate in Storytelling

How It Works

  1. 1. Select Certification & Register
  2. 2. Receive Online e-Learning Access (LMS)
  3. 3. Take exam online anywhere, anytime
  4. 4. Get certified & Increase Employability

Test Details

  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • No. of questions: 50
  • Maximum marks: 50, Passing marks: 25 (50%).
  • There is NO negative marking in this module.
  • Online exam.

Benefits of Certification


$49.00 /-

Storytelling is the art of using narrative to convey information, emotions, or ideas in a compelling and engaging manner. It involves creating and sharing stories that captivate an audience, often with the goal of entertaining, informing, or persuading. Storytelling can be done through various mediums, including written text, oral narration, visual media, and digital formats.
Key elements of effective storytelling include:

  • Characters: Individuals who drive the narrative forward.
  • Plot: The sequence of events that create the story.
  • Setting: The time and place where the story occurs.
  • Conflict: The central challenge or problem faced by the characters.
  • Resolution: The outcome or solution to the conflict.

Storytelling is widely used in literature, film, marketing, business, and personal communication to connect with audiences on an emotional level and deliver messages in a memorable way.

Note: Please note that only online e-learning video resources will be provided.

Why should one take Storytelling Certification?

Storytelling is important and relevant for several reasons:

  • Engagement and Connection
  • Effective Communication
  • Memory and Retention
  • Brand Building and Marketing
  • Cultural Transmission
  • Problem-Solving and Innovation
  • Education and Learning
  • Leadership and Influence

Overall, storytelling is a powerful tool for making ideas compelling, fostering connections, and driving impact across various domains.

Who will benefit from taking Storytelling Certification?

A Certificate in Storytelling can benefit a wide range of individuals and professionals across various fields. Here’s who might find such a certification valuable

  • Marketing and Branding Professionals
  • Content Creators and Writers
  • Business Leaders and Executives
  • Educators and Trainers
  • Public Speakers and Presenters
  • Nonprofit and Advocacy Professionals
  • Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners
  • Media and Entertainment Professionals
  • Human Resources and Organizational Development Specialists
  • Consultants and Coaches

Overall, a Certificate in Storytelling equips individuals with skills to craft and convey narratives that can be applied in various professional and personal contexts, making it a valuable credential for anyone looking to enhance their communication and engagement abilities.

Storytelling Table of Contents

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Storytelling Practice Questions

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Storytelling Interview Questions

https://www.vskills.in/interview-questions/storytelling-interview-questions

Companies that hire Storytelling Professionals

Companies across various industries value storytelling professionals for their ability to craft compelling narratives that engage audiences and drive business goals. Here are some types of companies and organizations that commonly hire professionals with a Certificate in Storytelling

  • Marketing and Advertising Agencies
  • Public Relations Firms
  • Corporate Communication Departments
  • Nonprofit Organizations and Advocacy Groups
  • Educational Institutions
  • Tech and SaaS Companies
  • Consulting Firms
  • Consumer Goods and Retail Companies
  • Travel and Hospitality Industry
  • Startups and Tech Innovators

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TABLE OF CONTENT


Welcome

  • "I'm not a natural storyteller."

WHY: Data presentation mistakes you might be making

  • The presentation I messed up
  • spot the presentation mistakes
  • Create your own presentation baseline
  • You are not alone: Buddy System

WHY: The Science of Storytelling

  • Neuroscience of Decision-Making
  • Why Data Storytelling matters
  • My cousin who smoked cigarettes

HOW: The first step of your Data Presentation

  • GAME framework
  • Goal: use these 3 Storytelling Chemicals
  • Goal: determine the focus of your Data presentation
  • Audience: ask these questions
  • Audience: 4 preferred ways of communication
  • Audience: get their buy-in with the IKEA effect
  • Audience: think about what language they speak
  • Audience: The Curse of Knowledge
  • Message & Expression

HOW: Creating a Good Story

  • What's a good story? Introducing the ABT framework
  • Applying the ABT framework in Data & Analytics
  • Exercise: create your own ABT story
  • How to visualize your ABT story
  • ABT framework - how to practice in real life
  • The ABT framework - more resources
  • Shark tank pitch (spot the storytelling elements)

HOW: Building your Data Story

  • How to create an effective Data storyline
  • Case 1 - introduction
  • Case 1 - solution
  • Characters in your Data Story
  • Case 2 - introduction
  • Case 2 - solution
  • Data trailer
  • Pyramid Principle

HOW: Using PowerPoint Effectively

  • Choose the right insights
  • How to avoid overwhelming your audience (examples)
  • Death by PowerPoint (TED talk)
  • How to deal with people asking to send the presentation

HOW: The Days Before Your Presentation

  • Revision: How to practice your presentation
  • Revision: which part to practice most?
  • How to deal with presentation stress: 2 mindsets

HOW: Presenting with Impact

  • Do a visual and auditory assessment
  • The Verbal Cliffhanger: how to keep your audience engaged
  • How to get rid of filler words (the UHMs, and AHs)
  • Voice: tip for speaking more clearly
  • Voice: How NOT to talk in your presentation (uptalk)
  • Body language: two tips you haven't heard before
  • Own the stage (walk around, come closer)
  • Tip for remote presentations
  • How to use metaphors

How to make insights more persuasive

  • Talk benefits, not features
  • Loss Aversion
  • How to present numbers
  • 7 principles to make your ideas stick

Effective Data Visualization

  • Data Visualization best practices
  • Chart Junk
  • The Power of Chart Titles
  • Data Visualization example: A Day in the Life of 1,000 Americans
  • 6 Data Visualization lessons from 1 image
  • Choose your chart
  • Dashboard design

More Resources

  • How to find more stories in your life
  • 7 TED Talks in 7 days to become a confident speaker!
  • Famous meme - 5 hidden lessons for Data Storytelling
  • Data Storytelling with the ABT framework
  • Data Storytelling

Analyze your growth: before vs. After

  • Evaluate your next presentation

Closing

  • Asking a favor
  • Don't end here: Tips for next steps

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