Career Moves · Track 6
Make Me Care
Cinematic Folk-Pop Ballad · Sweeping, orchestral, emotionally building
Nancy Duarte · Storytelling with Nancy Duarte
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“You're reading from the slides but no one's reading you.”- Nancy Duarte
The Story Behind This Song
Nancy Duarte analyzed hundreds of great speeches and discovered they all follow the same pattern: a rhythmic alternation between 'what is' and 'what could be,' building tension until the audience yearns for the new reality. Her 'torch' metaphor — that you only need to illuminate five feet ahead, not the whole path — became one of Lenny's most-quoted frameworks.
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Storytelling with Nancy Duarte
Nancy DuartePodcast
