Who is this for?
Individuals or teams who need to connect with others through inspiring and relatable communication.
"As a trial lawyer, it is my job to weave my clients' cases into powerful stories. With the tools I learned, I have more structure to refine what I have already been doing. I feel like a door has opened and revealed a sparkling world of possibilities. I see opportunities to use these skills everywhere, and left the course feeling empowered to use them."
Benefits for you
- Gain the courage to tell your stories on a daily basis
- Determine the right moment to use storytelling
- Find relevant stories from your unique experiences
- Think quickly on your feet to craft stories for a variety of audiences and situations
- Structure a compelling anecdote
- Hone your storytelling skills to help people see things differently
Program content
Storytelling as a Leadership Tool
- Clarifying your purpose and audience
- Tapping into your unique stories
- Using The Story Script to create your story
Telling Stories that Engage and Inspire
- Using language to paint a vivid picture
- Classic storytelling techniques
- Telling stories authentically by building on your strengths
Delivery Techniques to Maximize Story Impact
- Developing your voice to convey emotion
- Using your presence to connect with people
Making Stories Part of your Every-Day Leadership Tool Kit
- Identifying opportunities to tell stories
- Selecting a story to suit your objective
- Weaving stories into your conversations
Special features
This workshop emphasizes practical, applied learning. You will engage in activities designed to develop your storytelling skill set, and you will receive individual feedback from the program instructor.
Program leaders
This program is delivered by the team at the Humphrey Group.
Upcoming sessions
This program is not currently being offered. Please contact us to notify you when it will be offered again. You may also subscribe here to receive email updates about Executive Education programs.
For financial assistance opportunities, please refer to Financial Assistance, Scholarships and Team Rates .
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604.822.8400 or 1.800.618.3932
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