When You Speak, Do People Listen?
When they listen, do they act?
Attention is just the first step. Is your audience moved to action by your words?
Do they act the way you want them to?
Are you inspiring the actions you want your team, customer or donor to take?
Are You Excited When Someone Asks, "Who Are You?"
Telling the “Who am I story in a way that establishes, not disrupts, connection is a critical skill.
If Not, Would You Like to Learn To Change That?
Influence Check Up
Impact requires influence. Powerful, graceful communication is an investment in influence. Fortunately, it is possible to improve your communication skills. Ask yourself these questions. Is there room for improvement? The Tell It Well Intensive is designed to help you learn to tell stories that build connection with your audiences and increase your influence to broaden your impact.
The Tell It Well Intensive
A Well-Told Story Can Change Your World
Learn to Tell It Well
Stories are our social currency. You can deliver a compelling story that moves your audience to critical action. Join us to learn the power of telling the right story in the best way to incite action in your audience. Even a whispered story told well can create a bold impact.
The Right Story
Learn what a story is and how it can be used to promote urgency, establish commitment, and spark action.
Told the Right Way
Discover the power of the pre-loaded story form that we have all been taught to understand.
To Create Maximum Impact
Learn the three critical characters that every compelling story must include–and discover how to cast your characters to have maximum impact.
Who Will Benefit from This Intensive? YOU! If You Are...
A Business, Corporate, or Organization Leader
Move Your Team In One Direction Together
Cast a vision so compelling and accessible that your team members become the hero of a epic tale of Success.
Do they know what’s at stake and what’s possible? Use the power of story to capture their attention and deliver a potent word picture of the vision that will unite your team and drive key results. Use metaphor and story to help them see beyond what is currently true to understand what is possible.
Well-Told leadership stories offer a powerful way to:
- Tell the Who Am I story in a way that builds connection, inspires confidence and invites participation.
- Tell stories that allow members of your team to understand their critical role in the narrative.
- Help them to understand the heroic status of the customer, client or beneficiary of the work.
An Entrepreneur, Founder, or Small Business Owner
Pursuade and Sell With Power
It is all about the customer. Are they compelled to purchase your product or service? Are you creating raving fans who refer their friends? Resonate with your ideal customers.
As someone working to create something new in the world, you need a team. Convince rockstars to work for your company. Persuade potential investors to invest.
Well-Told entrepreneurship stories offer a powerful way to:
- Tell the Who Am I story to connect with potential clients and partners.
- Tell stories that have customers craving your solution to their challenges.
- Powerful stories persuade–tell to sell
A Non-Profit Leader, An Advocate for a Cause
Inspire Needed Support for Critical Work
Move hearts, minds and pocket books with a compelling vision of the critical, needed change that only you and your organization are prepared to make. By learning to tell stories that connect, you can enliven speaking engaements, master interviews and contribute multi-media content that brings support to the cause.
Well-Told advocacy stories offer a powerful way to:
- Tell the Who Am I story to demonstrate your connection to your cause and build trust.
- Tell stories that help potential supporters understand why this cause, why now and why your agency.
- Powerful stories compel people to offer support that is needed
A Speaker, Presenter, Toastmaster
Enthrall Your Audience
Command the room with stories that leave the audience on the edge of their seat, yearning for more. Enthrall your audience with a story that builds curiosity, emphasizes your point and allow your audience to see themselves as the hero of the narrative.
Well-Told performance stories offer a powerful way to:
- Tell the Who Am I story to build rapport with your audience.
- Tell stories that have audiences placing themselves in the narrative so they will own the results.
- Stories entertain while they demonstrate.
A Career Changer, Opportunity Seeker
Demonstrate Authenticity, Illustrate Skill and Build Trust.
A well-told story can help build bridges between you and a potential employer. It can help you paint a picture of your desired next move for strategic partners. An exchange of useful stories can help reveal if you, the position and the organization are a good match.
Well-Told experience stories offer a powerful way to:
- Tell the Who Am I story to demonstrate character and skill.
- Tell stories that help employers see you as the solution for their challenges.
- Career stories can connect your past to the organizations future
Morning Studio
9:30 to 10:00 am
Registration and networking
10:00 to 11:45 am
Discover the fundamentals of powerful storytelling in an interactive studio facilitated by Gayle Turner and Jennifer Einolf. Master the story form that is pre-loaded for your audience and which makes your narrative accessible for them. Learn to cast the right characters in the three critical roles every powerful story needs.
Learn the appropriate story to tell and the strategic time to tell it.
The Studio Ticket Includes the Lunch & Learn.
Lunch & Learn
12:00 to 1:15 pm
At lunch, we will view video of our featured guests tellling stories that demonstrate how the Who Am I story can connect audiences to business, public service and non-profit missions. Engage in discussion with other participants as we examine these examples of well-told stories.
Refresh with lunch, make new connections and explore the power of story with real world examples.
Afternoon Lab
1:30 to 4:00 pm
A limited number of opportunites are available to participate in the afternoon Tell It Well Lab. During this small group workshop we will be apply what we discussed in the morning to craft and practice a 1-2 minute story which answers the question, "Who am I?" Round tables are limited to 6 participants each with one of our two facilitators. Activate learning with action and leave with a well-told story that engages and compels.
The Lab is Limited to 12 Particpants--Register Now to Reserve Your Seat at the Table
What Can You Expect?
Morning Studio with Lunch & Learn
$55.00- Morning Studio: Interactive session to learn to Tell It Well
- Lunch & Learn--relax and enjoy real world examples of well-told stories from our featured guests. Engage in a table discussion
- View video of real world examples of powerful storytelling delivered by our featured guests
- Beautiful location, ample and convenient parking
- Small group session--craft and practice your conversational Who Am I story
- Receive tailored instruction and feedback from our experienced facilitators
- Limited Access--12 participants only
Full Day with Afternoon Lab
$132.00- Morning Studio: Interactive session to learn to Tell It Well
- Lunch & Learn--relax and enjoy real world examples of well-told stories from our featured guests. Engage in a table discussion
- View video of real world examples of powerful storytelling delivered by our featured guests
- Beautiful location, ample and convenient parking
- Small group session--craft and practice your conversational Who Am I story
- Receive tailored instruction and feedback from our experienced facilitators
- Limited Access--12 participants only
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Studio with Lunch & Learn 9:30-1:15 Lab 1:30-4:00
Meadowbrook Country Club
3700 Cogbill Road, Richmond, VA
Gayle Turner, Executive Producer, Storyteller's ChannelGayle is an accomplished actor, director, storyteller and business consultant who delights in helping people learn to tell their stories. He asserts that we live into the stories that we tell ourselves, so we should tell stories worth living. And tell them well!
Website: StorytellersChannel.com
Jennifer C. Einolf, Clarity Coach, Bold Whisper LLCJennifer is an award winning speaker, an accredited coach and a deeply committed facilitator of high quality particpant experience. She loves the moment when the message delivered by the speaker is fully recieved by the audience, unleashing the magic of deep communication.
Website: BoldWhsper.com