Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about navigating the unspoken rules in today’s workplace. My first experience with storytelling was at bedtime as a child.

A recent story in The Wall Street Journal highlighted something people in schools and workplaces have long noticed: companies are no longer focused solely on employees who can analyze data or manage ...

Imagine this: You assign your students a writing prompt, and while some eagerly begin crafting their stories, others stare at the blank page, muttering, “I have nothing to write,” or “I can’t think of ...