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Answer Upon - Building Stories: Chicago (2002) Deconstructed
Have you ever frequented one business establish because you received incredibly good customer service and then left that business when the customer service was no longer incredibly good? What business management continues to fail to understand is that you left not because of poor products or services, but because of inconsistent customer service!Inconsistency in customer service performance is probably the greatest reason why businesses suffer sagging sales. When performance is inconsistent, even the most loyal customers will seek to spend their dollars elsewhere.In the spring of 2006, I exper
Developing the Fool [lyrics]: Amos.
Developing the Hero [lyrics]: Roxie's character.
Refusal: the cops don't believe Amos did it.
Pushed to the First Threshold: Roxie arrested; taken to jail.
Meeting and developing the Mentor: Matron Morton.
Resisting the Outer Cave: I don't think I belong here.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Velma gives Morton some money fo
There is one company that has changed the general way we all sell and buy things on and off the web. This company’s name is Ebay and it has come to stay and become part of our lives. With millions of products listed on its website, Ebay is the ultimate resource for the savvy buyer looking for almost anything on the web.But as you surely know Ebay is not only for buying but also for selling and making some or lots of money. There are thousands of people living from the income they generate through their Ebay accounts. Though most people has only sold a few old items on Ebay and they have settled for tha
The Hero's Journey is the template upon which the vast majority of successful stories and Hollywood blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the Hollywood movies we have deconstructed are based on this template.
Understanding this template is a priority for story or screenwriters.
The Hero's Journey:
a) Attempts to tap into unconscious expectations the audience has regarding what a story is and how it should be told.
b) Gives the writer more structural elements than simply three or four acts, plot points, mid point and so on.
c) Interpreted metaphorically, laterally and symbolically, allows an infinite number of varied stories to be created.
and more...
Sample Movie Deconstructed: Chicago (2002)
FADE IN: Context: Jazz era.
Foreshadow of the Shape Shifter: Velma arrives.
Shape Shifter 's Capabilities: don't worry, I can do it alone.
Meeting the Shape Shifter: Velma sings "..al that Jazz" on her own.
Meeting the Hero: Roxie watches Velma.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Cops waiting for Velma.
Dissuaded from the Journey: lets go babe.
Developing the Hero: Roxie takes her 'brother' home.
Pushing toward the Journey: don't you think it's time I met your friend?
Warning: wake up, you're never gonna have a show and I'm just a furniture salesman.
Call to Adventure: Roxie shoots Fred.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie sees herself as a dancer in the mirror.
Meeting the Fool: Amos takes the blame for the murder.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie dancing.
Developing the Fool [lyrics]: Amos.
Developing the Hero [lyrics]: Roxie's character.
Refusal: the cops don't believe Amos did it.
Pushed to the First Threshold: Roxie arrested; taken to jail.
Meeting and developing the Mentor: Matron Morton.
Resisting the Outer Cave: I don't think I belong here.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Velma gives Morton some money for
RespectRespect: The client’s perception of your value, excellence, usefulness, or importance. concede addresses the client’s query, “What can this person or trade do for me?”Respect can be articulated by explicitly answering these questions throughout the sales phase:From this point forward, we will let you in on little secrets that will help you implement this subject into your life.• How much? (what the client can guess to achieve by industry with you — in better sales, decrease overheads, etc.)• How soon? (when the buyer will be able to gather the value)• How sure?
a) Attempts to tap into unconscious expectations the audience has regarding what a story is and how it should be told.
b) Gives the writer more structural elements than simply three or four acts, plot points, mid point and so on.
c) Interpreted metaphorically, laterally and symbolically, allows an infinite number of varied stories to be created.
and more...
Sample Movie Deconstructed: Chicago (2002)
FADE IN: Context: Jazz era.
Foreshadow of the Shape Shifter: Velma arrives.
Shape Shifter 's Capabilities: don't worry, I can do it alone.
Meeting the Shape Shifter: Velma sings "..al that Jazz" on her own.
Meeting the Hero: Roxie watches Velma.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Cops waiting for Velma.
Dissuaded from the Journey: lets go babe.
Developing the Hero: Roxie takes her 'brother' home.
Pushing toward the Journey: don't you think it's time I met your friend?
Warning: wake up, you're never gonna have a show and I'm just a furniture salesman.
Call to Adventure: Roxie shoots Fred.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie sees herself as a dancer in the mirror.
Meeting the Fool: Amos takes the blame for the murder.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie dancing.
Developing the Fool [lyrics]: Amos.
Developing the Hero [lyrics]: Roxie's character.
Refusal: the cops don't believe Amos did it.
Pushed to the First Threshold: Roxie arrested; taken to jail.
Meeting and developing the Mentor: Matron Morton.
Resisting the Outer Cave: I don't think I belong here.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Velma gives Morton some money fo
It is key for anyone who works from the home to have a plan and write it down. You can do this in a daily planner or even in a notebook. If you are a visual person make a chart of your goals. Here are five important steps to help you attain your goals.1. Visualization – Picture yourself five years from now. Where is your business? Do you have employees? Do you want employees? How much money are you making? How many hours a day do you spend on your business? What percentage of your time is leisure time, etc…?2. The Five Year Plan – Be there in that place in your mind, five years from now. Emplo
FADE IN: Context: Jazz era.
Foreshadow of the Shape Shifter: Velma arrives.
Shape Shifter 's Capabilities: don't worry, I can do it alone.
Meeting the Shape Shifter: Velma sings "..al that Jazz" on her own.
Meeting the Hero: Roxie watches Velma.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Cops waiting for Velma.
Dissuaded from the Journey: lets go babe.
Developing the Hero: Roxie takes her 'brother' home.
Pushing toward the Journey: don't you think it's time I met your friend?
Warning: wake up, you're never gonna have a show and I'm just a furniture salesman.
Call to Adventure: Roxie shoots Fred.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie sees herself as a dancer in the mirror.
Meeting the Fool: Amos takes the blame for the murder.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie dancing.
Developing the Fool [lyrics]: Amos.
Developing the Hero [lyrics]: Roxie's character.
Refusal: the cops don't believe Amos did it.
Pushed to the First Threshold: Roxie arrested; taken to jail.
Meeting and developing the Mentor: Matron Morton.
Resisting the Outer Cave: I don't think I belong here.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Velma gives Morton some money fo
The easiest way to acquire an email list for your ezine or email marketing is just to buy one. They're not too expensive, and they provide you with a long list of names and email addresses.But if there is one thing I've learned as the owner of an ezine, it is that the easy road is not always the one that brings you the best results. The problem with buying an email list is that none of the people on that list know who you are. When they receive an email from you, most likely they will just delete it without bothering to open it.That is why it is so beneficial to build your own opt-in email list.
Pushing toward the Journey: don't you think it's time I met your friend?
Warning: wake up, you're never gonna have a show and I'm just a furniture salesman.
Call to Adventure: Roxie shoots Fred.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie sees herself as a dancer in the mirror.
Meeting the Fool: Amos takes the blame for the murder.
Foreshadow of the Transformation: Roxie dancing.
Developing the Fool [lyrics]: Amos.
Developing the Hero [lyrics]: Roxie's character.
Refusal: the cops don't believe Amos did it.
Pushed to the First Threshold: Roxie arrested; taken to jail.
Meeting and developing the Mentor: Matron Morton.
Resisting the Outer Cave: I don't think I belong here.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Velma gives Morton some money fo
Have you ever wondered whether you're cut out to be an entrepreneur? Nurses sometimes tell me they aren't sure if their nursing career has prepared them to start and succeed in their own legal nurse consultant practice. Yet even the most routine nursing job is full of life lessons that apply to the business world.My first job as an intensive care nurse in a major medical center prepared me for business success. Subsequent jobs reinforced those early messages. I invite you to look closely at your own nursing career and discover the lessons that will help you succeed as a legal nurse consultant.
Developing the Fool [lyrics]: Amos.
Developing the Hero [lyrics]: Roxie's character.
Refusal: the cops don't believe Amos did it.
Pushed to the First Threshold: Roxie arrested; taken to jail.
Meeting and developing the Mentor: Matron Morton.
Resisting the Outer Cave: I don't think I belong here.
Foreshadow of the Journey: Velma gives Morton some money for the publicity.
Rules of the Cave: when you're good to mama, mama's good to you.
Middle Cave / Meeting Allies: the other inmates and their crimes; "…you would have done the same…"; Cicero.
Inner Cave: Roxie sees Velma and Morton dealing.
Resistance to the Physical Separation: keep your paws off my underwear.
Pushed to the Physical Separation: in Morton's office; if you tell them the truth they'll hang you; you need [Mentor] Billy Flynn.
Developing the Mentor: Billy Flynn.
Resisting the Physical Separation: do you have $5k?
Physical Separation: Amos brings Billy $2k; he takes the case.
New Self: Billy manipulates Roxie's background; the new clothes and dress.
Developing the Shape Shifter: Velma notices that Billy notices Roxie above herself.
Developing Characters and Relationships: Velma advises Roxie not to let Billy hog the limelight.
Trial 1: the press conference.
Success of Trial 1: everybody wants to be Roxie.
Transformed: Morton visits Roxie in her cell; paying the other girl to do her laundry.
Hero and Fool Backstory: Roxie sings about her and Amos.
Foreshadow of the Resolution: I'm gonna be Roxie.
Trial 2: Velma proposes a double act.
Trial 3: Billy takes on a new client; Kitty Baxter...until Roxie's having a baby.
Meeting the Oracle: who's the father? Amos appears as soon as he hears about the baby.
Developing the Fool: Mr Cellophane.
Seizing the Sword: Amos visits Billy; he's not the father.
Resisting the Near Death Experience: Roxie doesn't want to wear the dress; Billy quits.
Near Death Experience: The first female execution.
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