Thoughts Between Shots: A Storytelling Podcast

Thoughts Between Shots: A Storytelling Podcast
Podcast Description
Thoughts Between Shots is a storytelling podcast hosted by communications coach, Nammy Sirur. Each episode starts with a powerful question and a true, rarely told story. Then we break it down—what made it stick? Why did it work?
Learn how to ask better questions, tell better stories, and improve your communication skills at work and in life. Whether you’re a curious human, aspiring speaker, or just someone who loves a good story, you’ll walk away entertained and a little wiser.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of communication skills and storytelling with episodes centered around how to ask effective questions and share compelling narratives, such as the episode featuring Andy Uhler discussing how the Wu-Tang Clan influenced his approach to reporting, delving into deep human experiences and lessons learned from storytelling in personal and professional contexts.

Thoughts Between Shots is a storytelling podcast hosted by communications coach, Nammy Sirur. Each episode starts with a powerful question and a true, rarely told story. Then we break it down—what made it stick? Why did it work?
Learn how to ask better questions, tell better stories, and improve your communication skills at work and in life. Whether you’re a curious human, aspiring speaker, or just someone who loves a good story, you’ll walk away entertained and a little wiser.
What do you do when one letter from a plane changes your life forever? In this emotional and unforgettable episode of Thoughts Between Shots, storytelling coach and public speaker Will Greenblatt shares the defining moment of his life: the tragic loss of his brother on a wilderness canoe trip—and how that pain transformed his purpose.
Together, we break down the anatomy of a powerful story:
🎭 How to share difficult stories without “trauma dumping”
🧠 Why storytelling matters even if you’re not famous
💬 How grief can make you a better communicator, leader, and human
Whether you're building your brand, writing a keynote, or just trying to connect more deeply with others, this episode is a masterclass in courageous communication.
🎧 Listen in if you want to:
Tell meaningful, high-impact stories
Understand grief without experiencing it firsthand
Learn what not to do with vulnerability in business storytelling
See how personal stories lead to real relationships (and clients!)
💌 Want to Get Involved?
We’d love that! Here’s how:
✔️ DM Nammy on LinkedIn with a great question to spark a future guest’s story
✔️ Pitch yourself (or someone awesome) as a future guest
✔️ Listen, watch, and share with your friends, coworkers, and that one cousin who always tells great stories but never hits “record”

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