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'''Storytelling''' is the conveying of events in '''words''', '''images''', and '''sounds'''...
<small> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storytelling </small>
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'''Your story is worth telling'''. 
* Your activity is worth telling, '''people''' could '''benefit''' from your experience, your likes, your dislikes, your way... '''Whatever activity''' is full of interest: employee, freelance, worker, manager, director, shop tenant, craftsman, pilot, teacher, farmer, sheppard, priest, monk, entrepreneur, startuper, artist, guide, sportsman, doctor, nurse, cook, home care taker, retired... 
* In the questions below, '''"[[work]]"''' and '''"[[customers]]"''' have been choosen as the most simple generic terms for whatever activity you are in.
: - Customers: c.1200, "habitual practice," <small> >>> learn more about at [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=customer&searchmode=none customer etymonline] </small> 
: - Work: "to work, operate, function," <small> >>> learn more about at [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=work&searchmode=none work etymonline]  </small> 
* '''Anecdote''' could have also be choosen as well as story to say what is searched. May be anecdote looks like less demanding than story. Anecdote: from Gk. anekdota "things unpublished," <small> >>> learn more about at [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=anecdote&searchmode=none anecdote etymonline]  </small> 
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'''Guideline'''
= ... Thank you for recording =
= * who are you? =
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= * where do you "work"? =
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== do you like the place you "work"? ==
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= * what are you doing? =
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== what do you like in your "work"? ==
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== what do you dislike in your "work"? ==
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== why is your "work" important? ==
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== what is your story before this "work"? ==
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= * when is the peak of your activity? =
== hour of the day ==
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== day of the week ==
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== season of the year ==
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= * who are the people with which you "work"? =
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== who are the direct or indirect "customers" you deal with? ==
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=== how do you deal with them: face to face, phone, postal, email, wiki, twitter, ... ===
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=== loyal, why are your "customers" loyal to you ===
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=== happy, why are your "customers" happy with you ===
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= * how do you think your activity could be... =
== more confortable? ==
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== more effective? ==
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== more happy? ==
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== more fun? ==
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== a greater service for your "customers"? ==
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= * how can people interested with your story can contact you... =
== only anonymously ==
: wiki user
: user:page anonym email
== namely directions==
: postal, email, 
: website, blog, wikiuserpage, 
: twitter, google map, open street view
= ... thank you for taking a picture =
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Mashup Images credits
* The Boyhood of Raleigh by Sir John Everett Millais, oil on canvas, 1870. A seafarer tells the young Sir Walter Raleigh and his brother the story of what happened out at sea... http://upload.wikimedia.org/
* http://www.lore-and-saga.co.uk/