#516: Lincoln But Trump: Storytelling Similarities Between the Righteous and Riotous with Randy Olson
HomeBusiness of Story › Episode

#516: Lincoln But Trump: Storytelling Similarities Between the Righteous and Riotous with Randy Olson

58:45 May 19, 2025
About this episode
Randy Olson, author of the new book, Lincoln BUT Trump: Narrative Metrics and Similarities Between Heroes and Villains, taking a page out of evolution, explores how humans select for the simplest, most problem/solution centric communications by comparing the storytelling techniques of Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Donald Trump. Improve your storytelling immediately with my The ABTs of Agile Communications™ quick online course to learn the agile narrative framework that all influential business communication is built on.  Grab your copy of The Narrative Gym for Business, a short guide on crafting ABTs for all of your communications.  Read Brand Bewitchery: How to Wield the Story Cycle System™ to Craft Spellbinding Stories for Your Brand.  #StoryOn! ≈Park
Select an episode
0:00 0:00