People Place Story is a podcast for anyone who wants to master the art of storytelling and communicate with impact. Hosted by Martin Kloss, a professional story coach and speaker trainer with nearly 30 years of experience on global stages, this podcast breaks down the powerful techniques behind effective communication. Here’s the twist: while the insights come from Martin’s book People Place Story—currently available only in German—the conversations you’ll hear are entirely generated by AI. Using Google’s NotebookLM, the podcast reimagines key chapters of Martin’s book, bringing his knowledge and experience to life in a unique and engaging way. With a friendly, approachable tone, People Place Story offers thoughtful perspectives for anyone looking to improve their communication, whether on the big stage or in everyday conversations. Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or simply curious about the power of storytelling, this podcast will help you rethink how you express yourself. Tune in and explore the fascinating intersection of storytelling, communication, and AI!
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FountainWelcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and impactful communication. Today, we explore the intricacies of crafting a compelling presentation, especially when pitching an idea. Drawing insights from my book, 'People Play Story,' we discuss the importance of making every second count, akin to the…
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and…
19 December 2024 | 00:09:53
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and impactful communication. Today, we explore the intriguing dynamics of persuasion, focusing on the concepts of 'need' versus 'want.' This episode is inspired by a chapter from my book, People Play Story, currently available in German. We begin by…
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and…
12 December 2024 | 00:11:31
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and impactful communication. I'm Martin Kloss, your host, a professional story coach, and speaker trainer. Today, we explore a transformative concept from my book, People Play Story, focusing on the crucial distinction between features and benefits in…
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and…
05 December 2024 | 00:08:49
In this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of storytelling and effective communication, inspired by Martin Kloss' book, "People Play Story." As a professional story coach and speaker trainer, Martin explores the power of narratives in motivating and inspiring others, particularly in a business context. We begin by challenging the…
In this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of storytelling and effective…
28 November 2024 | 00:07:49
In this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of introductions and how they can be transformed into powerful storytelling opportunities. Host Martin Kloss, a seasoned story coach and speaker trainer, shares insights from his book, "People Play Story." The discussion centers around the common pitfalls of traditional introductions,…
In this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of introductions and how they can be…
21 November 2024 | 00:07:35
In this episode of People Play Story, host Martin Kloss delves into the art of storytelling and how to communicate with impact. Drawing from his book, "People Play Story," we introduce listeners to his innovative 3x3 matrix, a tool designed to help anyone craft compelling narratives, whether for a novel, a presentation, or a simple conversation.…
In this episode of People Play Story, host Martin Kloss delves into the art of storytelling and how…
14 November 2024 | 00:11:14
In this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of storytelling and its profound impact on communication. We explore how storytelling can transform mundane presentations into engaging narratives. We discuss the brain's natural craving for stories over mere data, emphasizing the importance of narrative in making information…
In this episode of People Play Story, we delve into the art of storytelling and its profound impact…
07 November 2024 | 00:08:03
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and its profound impact on communication. Today, we explore the hidden structures that make stories resonate. We begin by unraveling the age-old structure of storytelling, tracing back to Aristotle's three-act structure: exposition, complication, and…
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the art of storytelling and its…
31 October 2024 | 00:12:31
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the fascinating world of storytelling. Today, we explore the building blocks of storytelling, representing universal human experiences. We also discuss Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey, a 17-stage narrative structure that has influenced countless stories, including the iconic…
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the fascinating world of…
24 October 2024 | 00:11:47
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the fascinating world of storytelling and its profound impact on communication. Today, we explore why stories resonate with us more than mere facts and how brands leverage storytelling to influence consumer behavior. We begin by examining our earliest story memories, like "The…
Welcome to another episode of People Play Story, where we delve into the fascinating world of…
17 October 2024 | 00:12:05