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081 – Hungry public gobbles up MSG tale
25:26 | Oct 26th, 2020
In this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares a story he first heard on the renowned This American Life podcast (Episode 668: The Long Fuse). The story details how a letter to the edito...Show More
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080 – Crummy early adoption for first bread slicer
16:20 | Oct 19th, 2020
In this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Mark shares a story he has been utilising in a business sense for a while now. Otto Rohwedder, an American inventor, created the first commercial bread ...Show More
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079 – Halen down on Eddie’s rogue m&m
15:27 | Oct 12th, 2020
In this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares a story about American rock band Van Halen. Shawn first shared this story in his book, Putting Stories to Work. If you would like to read t...Show More
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078 – Tetanus icky not so sticky
16:47 | Oct 5th, 2020
In this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Mark shares a story of Howard Leventhal, a Yale University social psychologist, who used behaviour change techniques to encourage senior students to get...Show More
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077 – Benjamin’s book borrowing turns rival to friend
18:46 | Sep 28th, 2020
In this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares a story about Benjamin Franklin, whose idea to exchange rare books with one of his rivals built a friendship and comradeship he never befor...Show More
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076 – Dome making not an egg-xact science
25:28 | Sep 21st, 2020
On this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares a story he stumbled upon when visiting Italy a few years ago. Remember when we could travel?! The story follows Filippo Brunelleschi, t...Show More
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075 – Conflict is essential to collaboration
20:04 | Sep 14th, 2020
On this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Mark shares the story of Alice Stewart, a renowned physician who discovered a correlation between pregnant women having an x-ray scan and an increase in...Show More
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074 – It’s not how good you say you are
21:47 | Sep 7th, 2020
On this week’s episode of Anecdotally Speaking, Shawn shares a short but impactful story that he read in Stephen Martin and Joseph Marks’ book, Messenger: Who we listen to, who we don’t, and why. The ...Show More
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