Our Most Popular Themes

Every powerful story has a theme—a reason why it needs to be told, a message that resonates. In the business world, five major themes come up repeatedly. These ideas and issues are bound up with every business’s essential mission of serving its customers and generating a profit. Whether these themes are presented in the form of a keynote presentation, a workshop, or an individual coaching session, they are the threads that run through all the stories we tell.

• Leadership through powerful business narrative—A powerful story is a key tool of effective leadership.
• Embracing diversity at work—Sharing stories helps us find common ground while increasing our understanding of and comfort with differences.
• Team-building and communication skills—Use business narrative to motivate a team, create strong bonds, and achieve goals effectively.
• Crafting your elevator story—Learn to introduce yourself in a vivid, memorable way.
• Business and social media etiquette—Whether you’re communicating face to face or online, we all need skills for creating rapport and establishing a common, mutually respectful language.