On episode #116 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks are back, talking storytelling!

In our follow up segment, we discuss our return to posting new episodes and our upcoming shows and workshops.

August 18: Speak Up at Hill-Stead Museum (6:00 PM EST)
August 20-21: Storytelling Workshop (Phoenicia Playhouse, Woodstock, NY)
August 21: Speak Up at the Phoenicia Playhouse, Woodstock, NY (7:00 PM EST)
October 23: Speak Up at The Wadsworth Atheneum (7:00 PM EST) Tickets available soon!
December 4: Speak Up at The Connecticut Historical Society (7:00 PM EST)

In our Homework for Life segment, Matt talks about finding stories through contrast.

Next we listen to a story by James Bengiovanni.

Amongst the many things we discuss include:

Next we answer questions about using stories in cover letters and job interviews.

Lastly, we each offer a recommendation.

RECOMMEDATIONS

Elysha:

Matt:

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