Summary: Storytelling is an essential skill. <br> The ability to share information about a project or about the kind of work you do has the power to influence and connect audiences. It can also be the difference between booking a job or not.<br> The way you frame and tell your own story is absolutely critical.<br> So today we tell stories about telling stories. Alex McDowell, an award-winning production designer for dozens of Hollywood films, talks about the way he is blending storytelling and data-driven research for ASCE’s Future World Vision (1:43).<br> In Changing the World, Ariel Christenson explains how she crafted her “infrastructure story” to advocate for infrastructure investment on Capitol Hill (15:39).<br> And in this week’s Member Memos segment, civil engineers talk about how storytelling helps them with their work everyday (20:06).<br> Listen to the episode below, and subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts.<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> * <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/id1441824662" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS</a><br> * <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I46kwkz6iqxfri2vpd6yw44zmey" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SUBSCRIBE IN GOOGLE PLAY</a><br> * <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/62xibwsvBKxFieLJIIAWBB" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SUBSCRIBE IN SPOTIFY</a><br> * <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/american-society-of-civil-engineers/asce-plot-points" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SUBSCRIBE IN STITCHER</a><br>
