Whether it's personal or organizational stories, the techniques to find and tell your story are similar.  Read the full article to find out more about these 15 techniques to beef up your storytelling skills:

1. Know the change
2. Own your message
3. Bridge it
4. Details, details!
5. Surprise!
6. Travel across time
7. Get thyself a story buddy
8. Find the lesson
9. Make visual stepping stones
10. Set a low bar for yourself as you begin
11. Remember, it’s a journey
12. Find 5 stories
13. Practice
14. Listen
15. Set your sights on your end line
16. [bonus] Tell it before you write it

Via Kim Zinke (aka Gimli Goose), massimo facchinetti