A work in progress is the storytelling glossary referenced below. The attached file is a rough beginning with more than 1,000 terms related (to wildly varying degrees) to storytelling. I welcome any suggestions for inclusion/exclusion.

Storytelling_Glossary.pdf

Here are the terms that I will attempt to define in this glossary. I will likely eliminate/consolidate some and definitely add others. Suggestions welcomed:

• 10CareerStories.com
• a Goodman
• A Storied Career
• A Whole New Mind
• About Us
• Academic
• Accomplishments
• Achievement
• ACT Knowledge Management Forum
• ActKM
• ad campaign
• advertising
• advertising/PR
• Aesop’s fable
• Alchemy
• American Public Media
• American Public Radio
• American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
• Ancestors
• Andrei Codrescu
• Andy Dehnart
• Andy Goodman
• Anecdote
• Anecdote
• Annette Simmons
• Annie Lamott
• anthropological application of narrative
• applied storytelling
• Ardath Albee
• Association of Personal Historians
• Audience
• Augusten Burroughs
• Authenticity
• Author
• autobiographical novel
• autobiography
• Website Stories
• Baby Boomer
• behavioral questions
• best practices
• blog
• blog carnival
• blogger
• blogosphere
• book-length nonfiction
• brain topology
• brain fitness
• Brains On Purpose
• Brainstorming
• Brand
• brand experience
• branding
• British Library
• business leaders
• business narrative
• business storytelling
• business story
• campfire
• career
• career skills
• Career Doctor Blog
• Carol Mon
• case study
• Casey Quinlan
• Cause + Effect Public Relations
• Center for Digital Storytelling
• Change
• change management
• ChangingMinds.org
• Christina Baldwin
• cognitive preferences
• cognitive science
• cognitive styles
• collaboration
• collective memory
• collective understanding
• communication
• community storytelling
• community-based
• storytelling projects
• complexity
• context
• conversation
• corporate communications
• corporate video
• storytelling
• cover letter
• creative fiction
• creative nonfiction
• creativity
• culture
• customer relationships
• Daryn Kagan
• Dave Snowden
• David Vanadia
• Dialogue
• Diaries
• Dick Gordon
• didactic forms of communications
• digital age
• Digital Outlook Report
• digital photo books
• digital storytelling
• Divine Caroline
• dominant story
• dramatic nonfiction
• e-book
• Edge! A Leadership Story
• effective communication
• eLearning
• elevator speech
• elevator story
• Email Story Campaigns
• emotion
• emotional connection
• encoded organizational
• cultural values
• Endless Knots
• engagement
• entrepreneurial
• storytelling
• entry-level job
• Eric Wolf
• Erin Fogarty
• essays
• ethnic identity
• ethos3
• examples
• experience
• experience capitalization
• Experience Corps
• Exquisite Corpse
• Facebook
• fact-based fiction
• faction
• facts
• fairytales
• family
• Family Wealth Legacy
• Fiction
• fiction writer(s)
• film
• first-person experiences
• Five Two Eight O
• Flickr
• fragmented knowledge
• Fray
• Future Scenario Planning
• Gabrielle Dolan
• genealogy
• goal journaling
• Golden Fleece
• Google maps
• group solidarity
• half-a-story technique
• Harvard Business Review
• Healing
• Healing Story Alliance
• Heart and Craft of Lifestory Writing
• Heekya
• hero tales
• hip-hop
• hiring
• history
• Holocaust survivors
• human story
• HumaNext
• IBM’s Cynefin Centre for Organisational Complexity
• idea catcher
• idealawg
• ideas
• identity construction
• illustrated journaling
• imagination
• indigenous people
• Influence
• information overkill
• International Storytelling Center
• Interview
• interview response
• intuitive insights
• Ira Glass
• Isabel Allende
• Jeff Stamps
• Jeff Taylor
• Jerry Waxler
• Jessica Lipnack
• job interviews
• job search
• job-search story
• job-seeker
• jobcast
• Jobs in Pods
• John Caddell
• Jon Hansen
• Jonathan Harris
• Jonesborough Storytellers Guild
• journal
• journaling
• journaling prompts
• Jumpstart stories
• Karen Dietz
• Kathleen Golden
• Kelly Cresap
• Kivi Leroux Miller
• KMWorld Magazine
• knowledge
• knowledge management
• knowledge sharing
• knowledge transfer
• Kotke.org
• Kristen Nicole
• Lakoff
• language
• Lauren Elliott
• law
• leader
• leadership
• Leadership Story
• Learning
• life map collages
• life scripts
• life story
• Life Story
• Life Writers Forum
• life writing, life-writing
• Lifefilm
• Lifestories
• Lifestory
• lifestory writer
• lifestory writing
• literary memoir
• literary minds
• literature
• literature of fact
• Living Cultural
• Databases
• LivingOprah
• location-based technologies
• locative journalism
• locative storytelling
• LoJo
• LoJoConnect.com
• Loren Niemi
• lyrics
• Madelyn Blair
• Malcolm Gladwell
• Manipulation
• Marketing
• Marketing Interactions
• Marketing story
• Mary Alice Arthur
• Mashable
• mashups
• meaning
• media
• mediation
• memoir
• Memoir Feast
• memoirists
• memory
• Memory Writer’s Network
• Message
• metaphor
• metaphors and rituals
• methodology
• Michael Kimball Writes Your Life Story (on a postcard)
• Michael Margolis
• Michael Moore
• micro-blogging
• Microsoft Photo Story 3
• middle ground
• Mighty Casey Media
• Mighty Mouth Blog
• mind
• mission statement
• Molly Catron
• Motivation
• Murray Nossel
• Music
• Myers-Briggs
• MySpace
• myth
• Mythology of Humanity
• narativ
• narrative
• narrative approaches
• narrative environments
• narrative in organizational settings
• Narrative Magazine
• Narrative Therapy
• NASSCOM
• Natalie Shell
• National Life Stories
• National Storytelling Network
• Networking
• Neuroscience
• Noam Chomsky
• non-linear time-based
• media
• nonfiction
• nonfiction narrative
• nonfiction novels
• nonprofit storytelling
• novel
• NPR
• O magazine
• Obituary
• obsession
• Olympics
• One Day One Job
• onethousdandandone
• Online Consumer Health
• online content
• online marketing
• open source movement
• Oprah
• oral heritage
• oral histories
• oral history fieldwork
• oral narrative
• oral stories
• Organic City
• organization
• organizational best practices
• organizational change
• organizational change agent
• organizational culture
• organizational settings
• organizational storytelling
• organizations
• Our Stories
• Outliers
• Paul Browde
• Penguin Books
• personal anecdote
• personal essay
• personal experience
• personal growth stories
• personal history
• personal journalism
• personal mission statement
• Personal News Network
• personal stories
• PhD Mama
• photo stories
• PNN
• podcast
• poetry
• Politics
• post-advertising
• Postcards technique
• postmodernism
• presentation
• Presentation Revolution
• print-on-demand publishing
• Procurement Insights
• profile
• Project Storykeeper
• Proust Was a Neuroscientist
• Public relations
• purpose
• Quintessential Careers
• Quintessential Careers Press
• Rachel Remen
• Reader’s Digest
• Reality Blurred
• reality TV
• recruiting video
• reflection
• Relationships
• repository of stories
• Restorative Listening Project
• Resume
• Return on Experiences
• Rick Stone
• right and left-brain functions
• Robert Krulwich
• Ron Donaldson
• S. Dillon Ripley Center
• sales
• Sally Strackbein
• science stories
• scientific evidence
• scriptwritng
• Second Life
• self expression
• sensemaking
• sermon
• Seth Godin
• Seth Kahan
• Sharon Benjamin
• Sharon Lippincott
• Shawn Callahan
• shine time journaling
• short short stories
• short stories
• Shutterfly Storytelling
• Skoll World Forum
• Smithsonian Storytelling Weekend
• Smithsonian/Golden Fleece
• social computing
• Social Experience
• Website
• social media
• Social Networks
• social storytelling
• platform
• Squidoo
• Squirrel
• startup
• stealth marketing
• Stephanie West Allen
• Steve Denning
• Steve Lovelace
• stories and thinking
• story
• Story Circle Network
• story definition
• story events
• story experts
• Story Guide
• story gurus
• story labels
• story library of mistakes
• story listening
• story practitioner
• story prompts
• Story Scrap Book
• story spaces
• story work
• Story Worldwide
• story-based communication
• story-based techniques
• Story-in-a-story
• story-related resources
• storyatwork
• StoryBored
• StoryCon
• StoryCorps
• Storymapping Stories
• Storyteller
• Storytelling
• storytelling community
• storytelling culture
• storytelling culture
• storytelling for health
• Storytelling in Organizations Conference
• Storytelling in the Modern World
• storytelling media
• storytelling platforms
• Storytelling Theory and Practice
• storytelling weekend
• Success stories
• Svend-Erik Engh
• taxonomies
• Tell a Story
• Tell Me About Yourself: Storytelling That Propels Careers
• Telling Our Stories
• Tera Leigh
• Tera’s wish
• Terrence Gargiulo
• testimonials
• The Chief Storyteller
• The Danish Poet
• The Experience Project
• The Frontal Cortex
• The Future Backwards
• The Human Factor
• The Mistake Bank
• The Raconteur
• The Remembering Site
• The Story
• The Storytelling Academy
• The Type Reporter
• The Written One
• Thom Haller
• Thomas Clifford
• Tim Enerata
• Tim Sheppard
• transformation
• transmedia storytelling
• Tributes.com
• trickster stories
• Tristine Rainer
• true confessions
• Trusera
• Twitter
• Two Men Talking
• user customer forums
• User Stories
• value-added memoir
• Victoria Ward
• video stories
• video storytelling
• vignettes
• virtual team
• visual goal journals
• visual story
• visualization
• Wally Lamb
• We Tell Stories
• Web 2.0
• Website Stories
• wedding stories
• Whale Hunt
• What’s Possible
• Who Am I story
• wikipedia for stories
• women’s personal
• histories
• Wordle.net
• Working Stories
• Worldwide Story Work
• writing and reading
• circles
• Yamini Naidu
• Your Life as Story
• YouTube