Thaler Pekar & Partners
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Advising leaders on being heard, understood, and influential. | #Storytelling #OralHistory #LeadershipCommunication | On hiatus from Twitter.
Hoboken, New Jersey
Joined June 2022
Starting Dec. 16, we're taking a break from Twitter. You can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and our website.
thalerpekar.com
Hear and be heard. Understand and be understood. We find the through line connecting your strategy, impact, and vision, and guide you in communicating it best.
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When your amazing client FaceTimes you from the premiere of the video you recently produced. #ThrowbackThursday #MetroHealth Watch the video: https://t.co/eTgYrgTlIg
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"She calls the projects 'imaginative transposition' or 'perspective sharing'. Their aim is to build empathy." https://t.co/AVJkJUHt0I
abc.net.au
Leslie Jamison and Debra Keenahan know what it feels like to encounter those who lack empathy. But they say all is not lost for such people
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“The most compelling narrative is the one that collapses complex failures onto the shoulders of just one person … This is why we should be weary of simplistic narratives, and try to look at things sideways.” #TPPRecommends Listen: https://t.co/aZHPYKjrhA
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A #ThrowbackThursday to early 2020, when Thaler chatted about communication and oral history with the esteemable Eric Brown for his podcast, "Let’s Hear It!" 👂 Listen to @letshearitcast: https://t.co/zgXhzP8CrM
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"If you are asking people to be vulnerable, do not assume your intent is understood." Read Thaler's article about vulnerability.
thalerpekar.medium.com
Immediately upon gathering of a group of twelve strangers in an emptied hotel room, our facilitator urged us to “be vulnerable.” She…
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Lili Loofbourow discusses the importance of female storytelling and how we as a culture are primed to ignore it — whether we realize it or not.
theguardian.com
The long read: Male art is epic, universal, and profoundly meaningful. Women’s creations are domestic, emotional and trivial. How did we learn to misread stories so badly?
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Are you interested in learning Participatory Narrative Inquiry? Now you can study with the leading expert (and a frequent Thaler Pekar & Partners collaborator), Cynthia Kurtz! Learn more. ➡️
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We couldn't agree more with Jill: "Active listening can transform professional and personal relationships. When people feel heard, they also feel understood and this is one of the first steps toward empathetic leadership."
medium.com
Are you a good leader? Are you a good listener? What kind of listening do you do? Depending on who you ask or what you read, there are…
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We often stress that people model communication: your listener will take what you say and share it with their boss and colleagues. So you must communicate in a way that is easily understandable, memorable, and repeatable.
revmade.com
We recently wrote about how COVID has changed B2B buying – and how decisions are slower because more vendors are being considered and more stakeholders are weighing in. This obviously hurts sellers...
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Try out this 5-minute exercise to test your empathy. What does it spark in you?
medium.com
The 7 ‘Ds’.
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I am not a storyteller. And chances are, you don’t consider yourself one either.
thalerpekar.medium.com
Unless I am babysitting for my adorable nieces, I recoil when asked for a story. I am not a storyteller. But, like you, I have many…
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“Storytelling for black America is a way of saying I am here and I matter.” Andrea Collier writes about the importance of storytelling and being heard for black Americans.
greatergood.berkeley.edu
Andrea Collier reflects on the role of storytelling in Black American history—and in her own life.
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Both whispers and shouts are vital components of our understanding of history — and also tools that enable people to gain agency over of a more inclusive future.
thalerpekar.medium.com
Sometimes we choose to whisper. Sometimes we decide to shout. In either case, we are communicating in the hopes that we are heard and…
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Are you an atheist who prays? If so, Thaler's new TEDx talk is for you! https://t.co/578s1H9MrK If you’ve watched the talk, we welcome hearing what her big idea sparks for you. What is the one thing you remember? #Storytelling #Communications #TEDx #Narrative #TEDTalk
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Here's something inspiring to set off the weekend! @ThalerPekar delivers a TEDx talk, The Simple Secret to Powerful Stories. View here - https://t.co/cjaEZjLJZx
#Montananonprofits #powerfulstorytelling
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A #TPPRecommends from Thaler: David Sedaris joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss "Roy Spivey" for the @newyorker. 🔊 https://t.co/D8eXj2U1aG
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📌 Out now: @Thaler's new @TEDx talk, “The Simple Secret to Powerful Stories,” was just posted for you to watch! What kind of stories are most likely to build trust and overcome resistance? Thaler took to the @TEDxTralee_ stage to give us her insights:
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My @TEDxTalks, “The Simple Secret to Powerful Stories,” was just posted! Please support me & watch today. And let me know what it sparks for you! https://t.co/ejr68Oz8aY
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