Storytelling

Storytelling How To Escalate Conflict For Maximum Impact

Conflict (or friction) drives every great story. It’s the pulse that keeps listeners leaning in. But here’s the secret: it’s not enough to have conflict—you’ve got to escalate conflict for maximum impact. Stretch the stakes, crank up the drama, and make the ordinary feel extraordinary. How can you do that on the air? First, it takes practice, but only if you first understand how to turn up the volume on conflict.

Your Escalation Toolkit

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