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In Chapter 10 of 16 in her 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, non-profit founder and executive Courtney Spence answers why being succinct is fundamental to telling more impactful emotional stories. When trying to tell stories of progress using viral media, compact stories work best engaging and inspiring audiences to take action on an issue. Spence is founder and executive director of Students of the World - http://studentsoftheworld.org - a non-profit that partners with passionate college students to create new media to highlight global issues and the organizations working to address them. Spence graduated with a BA in History from Duke University.