Quiz – Lead Through Story

Question 1 of 6

1. Question

When you tell a story, the listener’s neural activity mirrors yours. What is this called?

Neural coupling

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Neural pruning

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Cognitive load

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Confirmation bias

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Question 2 of 6

2. Question

How many brain regions do stories activate compared with rational arguments?

Seven versus two

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Two versus seven

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Three versus three

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One versus five

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Question 3 of 6

3. Question

According to the capsule, what should a leadership story be built on?

A real founding moment

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A fictional hero

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A competitor’s failure

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A quarterly report

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Question 4 of 6

4. Question

According to Stephen Denning, what does a springboard story do?

It ignites possibility in the listener

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It lists the annual budget

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It replaces the strategy deck

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It always ends with the leader

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Question 5 of 6

5. Question

What does the capsule advise leaders to avoid in their story?

Polished heroism

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Any mention of values

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A clear structure

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Personal experience

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Question 6 of 6

6. Question

Match each story structure element to its guiding question.

Sort elements

What was at stake?
What obstacle emerged?
How did you move through it?
Where does it lead for the team?

Situation

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Tension

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Resolution

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Vision

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