Roosevelt | Academy
Public Speaking: Building Your Public Narrative
Mt. Holly, NJ
First Gen. College Student
Always valued leadership
Rancocas Valley
      Regional
   Diverse Demographics
1/3 Black folks in honors / AP
             class
        Gang violence
     Economic Disparity
Education disrupted
That experience brings
 me to here, to you, to
      right now.
LEADERSHIP
Training Objectives
By end of training, you will:

1. Learn the basics of how public narrative works: values, emotions, and story
structure.

2. Learn criteria for an effective Story of Self and coach others on improving their
storytelling (and learn the basics of Story of Us and Story of Now).

3. Practice and get feedback on your Story of Self.
PUBLIC NARRATIVE
       Why do we tell stories?
TWO WAYS OF
   UNDERSTANDING THE
        WORLD
W         WH
H   O             Y



          ACTION!
Stories help us FEEL the
   emotions that remind
         us of our values
STAGNATION
                            URGENCY




                                         MOTIVATION
             Inertia        ANGER
             Apathy
             Fear           HOPE
              Isolation
               Self Doubt   SOLIDARITY
                            YCMD
EN GE
    HA LL
C

                        M E
                       O
                  U TC
                 O



     CHOICE             MORAL



         PLOT
3 Parts of Public Narrative
     Invites others to be
   in relationship with you


                         Invites others to join
                           your community
                                                  Invites others to take
                                                        ACTION!
Video Review: Barack Obama
                             2004
Roleplay
Six groups of Four: 20 minutes

1. Pick a time keeper.

2. Take 5 minutes for initial brainstorm.

3. Conduct 2 minute stories per person.

4. Provide 1.5 minute feedback round-robin style for each person.

5. Regroup and one person from each group shares their Story of Self and we’ll
provide feedback.

Db public narrative training

  • 1.
    Roosevelt | Academy PublicSpeaking: Building Your Public Narrative
  • 2.
    Mt. Holly, NJ FirstGen. College Student Always valued leadership
  • 3.
    Rancocas Valley Regional Diverse Demographics 1/3 Black folks in honors / AP class Gang violence Economic Disparity
  • 4.
  • 6.
    That experience brings me to here, to you, to right now.
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    Training Objectives By endof training, you will: 1. Learn the basics of how public narrative works: values, emotions, and story structure. 2. Learn criteria for an effective Story of Self and coach others on improving their storytelling (and learn the basics of Story of Us and Story of Now). 3. Practice and get feedback on your Story of Self.
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    PUBLIC NARRATIVE Why do we tell stories?
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    TWO WAYS OF UNDERSTANDING THE WORLD
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    W WH H O Y ACTION!
  • 12.
    Stories help usFEEL the emotions that remind us of our values
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    STAGNATION URGENCY MOTIVATION Inertia ANGER Apathy Fear HOPE Isolation Self Doubt SOLIDARITY YCMD
  • 14.
    EN GE HA LL C M E O U TC O CHOICE MORAL PLOT
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    3 Parts ofPublic Narrative Invites others to be in relationship with you Invites others to join your community Invites others to take ACTION!
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    Roleplay Six groups ofFour: 20 minutes 1. Pick a time keeper. 2. Take 5 minutes for initial brainstorm. 3. Conduct 2 minute stories per person. 4. Provide 1.5 minute feedback round-robin style for each person. 5. Regroup and one person from each group shares their Story of Self and we’ll provide feedback.