Master Storytelling: How Your Own Experiences Can Teach, Lead and Inspire

2021 Annual Conference & Expo
Attendees will learn how to take real-life experiences and turn them into stories that teach principles, lead people and inspire action.

We know stories are impactful, but why? What’s the difference between a powerful story and a mundane experience? Learn from one of the authors of the book Master Storytelling how to take everyday experiences and turn them into impactful stories that teach, lead and inspire. In this interactive session, you’ll learn the science behind storytelling and how this can be your new leadership superpower.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn the brain science behind what makes storytelling so enticing.
  • Learn how to identify the experiences in your life that could become effective teaching moments.
  • Learn how to transform those experiences into powerful stories that teach principles, lead people and change behavior.
Date(s) & Time(s): 
Sunday, September 12, 2021 - 9:15am to 10:15am
Presenter: 

Mark J. Carpenter

Mark J.
Carpenter

Mark Carpenter is a speaker, coach, facilitator, and author. He co-authored the popular book “Master Storytelling: How to Turn Your Experiences Into Stories that Teach, Lead, and Inspire” and created a workshop on the same topic. He is dedicated to helping people across all industries succeed by learning and applying new skills. When he’s not training, speaking, or coaching, Mark is likely consulting business leaders on how to lead change, hiking or snowshoeing in the mountains near his home in Utah, working on projects around the house, playing the piano, bragging about his grandchildren, or writing children's books. 

Location: 
W219-221
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Interpersonal (Behavioral)
Leadership (Behavioral)
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