The Call: What It Is and How To Use It in Storytelling

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For any great story, there are three major elements. Based on Joseph Campbell’s work, we know that those three major elements are the Call, the Conflict, and the Conclusion. These elements are all you need to create a great story. In this episode of Real Relationships Real Revenue, I am diving into the Call.  </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Topics We Cover in This Episode: </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What the Call is in a story</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Using a hero and a villain in your story</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">When the hero accepts the Call</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How to use the Call when you talk to clients</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">There’s a reason that visionaries like George Lucas use Joseph Campell’s strategy for storytelling. It’s profoundly impactful and makes your audience feel a deep connection to you and what you’re telling them. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It’s easy to want to skip the Call in your story altogether and go straight to the win, but you have to take the time to set the story up properly for it to have the impact you want it to. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the next couple of episodes, we are going to be diving into the Conflict and the </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Conclusion and how to use them in your storytelling. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resources Mentioned:</span></p> <p><a href= "https://audio.realrelationshipsrealrevenue.com/nancy-duarte-on-how-telling-a-story/"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen to my conversation with Nancy about storytelling</span></a></p>