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The B.R.A.V.E. Framework: The Executive Storytelling Architecture That Came from the Cutting Room Floor

by Windy Borman | April 3, 2026 | Executive Storytelling, Narrative Architect | 0 Comments

Bold. Resilient. Active. Vibrant. Expressive. Here’s where B.R.A.V.E. actually came from — and why one element just changed By Windy Borman — Narrative Architect, documentary director, and the person who spent 25+ years in Cutting Rooms and Green Rooms figuring out...

Companies Are Desperately Seeking Storytellers. Female Founders Are Still Being Told to ‘Be Authentic.’

by Windy Borman | December 17, 2025 | Fractional Director of Content | 0 Comments

WSJ reports $250K storyteller roles doubled in 2025. Female founders get ‘authenticity’ advice. Here’s the narrative infrastructure gap costing you Series B.

What Billion-Dollar Tech Companies Get Wrong About Narrative Strategy

by Windy Borman | December 11, 2025 | Fractional Director of Content | 0 Comments

Most events generate buzz but not strategic momentum. Learn the three narrative opportunities that separate visionary thought leaders from impressive options.

Inside the Minds of Animals

Aug 20, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director

I was thrilled to receive my August 16th edition of Time magazine and see that the cover story read, “What Animals Think: New Science reveals they’re smarter than we realized”. But I still think the article played it safe.

The Asian Elephant is walking an explosive path toward extinction

Aug 18, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director

Mosha resides at the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) hospital along with Motala, a 49-year old elephant and landmine survivor who also received a prosthetic limb ten years after an ill-fated step in 1999 that deprived her of a front limb as well. Founded in 1993 as the world’s first Asian Elephant hospital by Soraida Salwala, FAE has helped these two elephants walk again with the use of prostheses.

Bittersweet Anniversary of Elephant Landmine Survivor’s First Steps

Aug 16, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director, Press Release

One year ago documentary filmmaker Windy Borman recorded the step heard round the world. After 10 years of surgery and rehabilitation, Motala, a 48-year old elephant landmine survivor at the Friends of the Asian Elephant (FAE) Elephant Hospital outside of Lampang, Thailand, took her first step on her new prosthetic limb.

Elephant Hospital treats elephant landmine survivor

Aug 5, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from the Director

August 5, 2010--Yesterday I shared that Mae Ka Pae, a 22-year old elephant, who stepped on a landmine along the Thai-Burma border, arrived at the...

New elephant landmine victim arrives at FAE Elephant Hospital

Aug 4, 2010 | Eyes of Thailand, Notes from Soraida and FAE, Notes from the Director

ANOTHER VICTIM OF LANDMINE HAS JUST ARRIVED AT FAE: Maekapae, 22 years old female, has been injured by landmine in Myanmar since last week. She arrived at FAE at 5.30 p.m. today. Left hind leg is severely injured, the food pad is shredded but the nails are left dangling. The wound is infected.