# This is Why Storytelling Is the Ultimate Success Skill in 2026 | Les Brown's Perspective in 74 Minutes

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Podcast: [Evan Carmichael - Believe: Unlocking Your True Potential](https://stenobird.com/podcast/evan-carmichael-believe-unlocking-your-true-potential-7782439)
Published: 2026-06-18T05:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

✎ To learn more about Les Brown and his work, check out - http://lesbrown.com/ ✎ Download Ona Brown's 101 Daily Affirmations: https://offers.onabrown.com/affirmacise-ebook ✎ Get free access to our vault of PDF summaries for every YouTube video here: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/the-vault ✎ Check out my NEWEST video: https://goo.gl/E0eE6m ✎ Les Brown is one of the greatest motivational speakers in the world and he joined me to share his secrets on storytelling. In this video, Les talks about how he went from being labeled as someone who could not learn to filling up stadiums with people who want to hear his message. He explains that being a storyteller is the best way to make your life and business safe from artificial intelligence because people want to connect with a real heart. We talk about the importance of being hungry for your dreams and how your energy can inspire others to change their lives for the better. ✎ During our mastermind session, you will hear from people like Chrissy and Alex as they learn how to share their own difficult stories. Les teaches us that we should use our past struggles to distract people from their own problems and inspire them to take action. He shares beautiful stories about his mother and his grandmother Alice to show how being present and tough can help you get through hard times. You will learn that it is not just about what happens to you but what you decide to do with those experiences to help someone else. ✎ This conversation covers how to use a framework of focus, faith, and follow through to reach your goals. Les explains why you should never let what you want to say get in the way of what your audience needs to hear. He also gives great advice on how to handle fear when you are doing something big like speaking to a lar…

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