Sharing Your Story to Help Others (Leadership and Storytelling Skills)

7 min readNov 10, 2021

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A quote that says when you share your story you change the world. — Photo: justplayinghouse.com

There’s enormous power in sharing your story. It helps you and others at the same time. It supports others and also gives people permission to share their own story. It’s an incredible way to build community and make an impact.

A Life-Changing Mindset Shift

Jeff Davis

Written by Jeff Davis

Award-Winning author, blogger, world traveler, TEDx speaker — a.k.a. Mr. Mountaintop: https://jeffdspeaks.com/authentic-leadership-blog/

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