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Hosted by Indranil Chakraborty (IC) · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 167 episodes
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Stories have impact. When we use them in our business conversations, they make our messages clear and memorable. We are all great storytellers, but we can't be a one-story wonder. This podcast is designed to help you build your story collection.
Indranil Chakraborty (IC) hosts The StoryBank, a business show with 167 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail Many years ago, an electric utility ran a simple experiment. It started telling households how their electricity use compared to their neighbours’ average. It worked. Heavy users cut back. But something
Send us Fan Mail Like all of you, I have driven through a roundabout a thousand times. One rule makes it work: the driver entering gives way to traffic already moving inside. No stop sign, no one directing you. Just smoo
Send us Fan Mail A 1st of July CNBC article titled “Employers who laid off workers citing AI are already starting to regret it” It talks about how automaker Ford is rehiring hundreds of experienced human engineers to wor
Send us Fan Mail Back in the late 1990s, as a brand manager at Hindustan Unilever, I was in a briefing for a Jai soap ad shoot. The creative person from the agency was describing a beach volleyball scene — “and there’s a
Send us Fan Mail For more than thirty years, I’ve held a belief that most football fans probably disagree with. I think penalty shootouts are fundamentally unfair. Football is the ultimate team sport. Every goal is built
Send us Fan Mail All of us have met that person. The new leader. The consultant. The expert. The person who has barely arrived but already knows what’s wrong with everyone else’s work. Sometimes we’ve been that person ou
Send us Fan Mail A story that touched my heart about a CEO I admire and an act I never expected to happen in a dog eat dog world. Listen on. For more #storiesatwork do have a look the playlists of stories on our website
Send us Fan Mail Is having data and sharing data enough to convince people to take action? Of course not. We need to help people see reality clearly enough that the right answer becomes obvious. While Data Storytelling i
Send us Fan Mail Like many of you, I'm navigating two very different emotions about AI — the excitement of a kid in a candy store and the fear of someone standing at the edge of a cliff. And with every new release, both
Send us Fan Mail Yesterday, Sir David Attenborough turned one hundred years old. No one alive has done more to make ordinary people like me fall in love with the natural world. A man with a microphone and a camera crew a
Send us Fan Mail Every good leader knows how to manage change. New processes, new structures, new tools etc. These are hard, but they're familiar. But AI is asking for something far more challenging. It's not asking us t
Send us Fan Mail IC has been reading this book by Ethan Mollick called 'Co-Intelligence', and there's this really interesting paradox he talks about. You'd think that now that AI can look up facts, write code, summarise
Send us Fan Mail Most leaders I work with assume their teams tell them the truth. After all, they have open-door policies. They say, "Bring me bad news early”. And they mean it. Yet somehow, the bad news comes late. Or s
Send us Fan Mail Is there a lesson we can learn from the demise of Encyclopaedia Britannica on how organisations should deal with AI? Since its first publication in 1768, until the early 1990s, Britannica ruled the encyc
Send us Fan Mail I was talking to Joy Bhattacharjya yesterday about today's story, and it triggered one from his own memory bank. This was around 2008, when Joy was the Team Director of the Kolkata Knight Riders. A recur
Send us Fan Mail During my years in the corporate world, a question that had often been on my mind was what makes people want to bring more of themselves to work? Disengagement at work does not always look dramatic. Peop
Send us Fan Mail “What gets measured gets managed”, has been one of my steadfast beliefs in both my personal and professional life. Good intentions and goals are not enough on their own. They have to be measured regularl
Send us Fan Mail When people ask me about my success mantras, my answer is simple: luck, discipline, hard work and attention to detail. Attention to detail is a strength I have always been proud of. But early in my caree
Send us Fan Mail Sometimes hidden behind the cloak of ambition is something we rarely name, and that is greed. A goalpost that keeps shifting. Because if we can achieve more, then why not? That's when the team stops cele
Send us Fan Mail Have you been in a situation where after tirelessly trying to address a crisis you realised that you were addressing the symptoms rather than the problem itself? In today’s episode I will move away from
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The StoryBank is hosted by Indranil Chakraborty (IC). The show is categorised under business (management) and has published 167 episodes.
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