SSquirrel, Inc.. is sub-titled “A Fable of Leadership through Storytelling.” Its author is a well-known consultant for corporate America. His thesis is that “you can use the magic of narrative to lead.” He believes that you can transform change in an organization with six different kinds of stories that impact work and personal life. It is intriguing to see that those outside the church are picking up on what the church has had from its beginning but somehow got sidetracked over the past years as outside sources influenced the church instead of the church influencing the outside sources. While storytelling in cultures has never been dead, it has somewhat been diminished in the church in favor of the fragmentation of the Enlightenment.[ref]Stephen Denning. Squirrel Inc. (San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 2004), xiii-xv.[/ref]
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