3. Why does this matter to us?
● Our products need to tell an effective story
● Our communication needs to tell an effective story
When building products, we need to tell an effective story
4. Why screenwriting and film?
● It’s about showing not telling
● It’s about empathy
● It’s about creating an emotional reaction
● It’s about understanding the world around us
16. Dan Harmon's circles
1. A character is in a zone of
comfort,
2. But they want something.
3. They enter an unfamiliar
situation,
4. Adapt to it,
5. Get what they wanted,
6. Pay a heavy price for it,
7. Then return to their familiar
situation,
8. Having changed.
17. Who are our characters?
1. A character is in a zone of
comfort,
2. But they want something.
3. They enter an unfamiliar
situation,
4. Adapt to it,
5. Get what they wanted,
6. Pay a heavy price for it,
7. Then return to their familiar
situation,
8. Having changed.