# Ep. 341 FIVE STORY ESSENTIALS – PART 2

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Published: 2026-03-05T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Stories can transform presentations, and when certain essentials are met, a story can be unforgettable. Today's episode is the second of a two-part conversation about five story essentials…tools which, when used effectively, will make your story unforgettable. This is PART 2 of 2. SNIPPETS: • Identify a GUIDE/GURU, a source of wisdom, insight, guidance, and help • The guide need not be a human • Letters, pets, or inanimate objects could be guides • The guide may say very little but still be very effective • You cannot be your own guide/guru • The hero must undergo a TRANSFORMATION • The audience must clearly see the hero BEFORE and AFTER • The audience must witness the change take place • If the character doesn't change, there is no story Work with Mark and Darren: https://www.stagetimeuniversity.com/get-a-speaking-coach/ Check Out Stage Time University: https://www.stagetimeuniversity.com

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