457: How to Persuade through Compelling Stories with DonorSee’s Gret Glyer

Gret Glyer discusses how you can increase your persuasion power by telling compelling stories. — YOU'LL LEARN — 1) Why stories succeed where statistics fail. 2) What makes a story compelling. 3) How storytelling can earn you a promotion. Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep457 for clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT GRET — Gret Glyer has helped raise over a million dollars through storytelling. He is the CEO of DonorSee, the platform that shows you that your money is helping real people in need with personalized video updates. From 2013 to 2016, Glyer lived with the world’s poorest people in Malawi, Africa where he built more than 150 houses for the homeless and crowdfunded $100,000 to build a girls’ school in rural Malawi. Glyer has been featured in USA Today, National Review, HuffPo, Acton Institute and is a TEDx Speaker. He is currently fundraising for his first ever book on Kickstarter called, If The Poor Were Next Door . • Gret’s Organization: DonorSee • Gret’s Kickstarter: “If The Poor Were Next Door” • Gret’s TEDx talk: How to Wake Up Tomorrow Morning Like a Billionaire — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • Person: Scott Harrison • TV Show: Lost • TV Show: Game of Thrones • TV Show: Breaking Bad • Movie: A Quiet Place • Movie: Les Miserables • Book: Les Miserables by Victor Hugo • Previous episode: Episode 403: Hollywood Secrets for Effective Business Storytelling with Matthew Luhn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .