smart storytelling: the craft of public speaking

People have been telling stories for millennia. There’s an art to telling a good story and we all know a good story when we hear one. But there’s also a science behind the art of storytelling. This book helps you master both, building your unique craft of public speaking.

We’ve all listened to and suffered through long PowerPoint presentations, made up of bullet point after bullet point. What if you had the tools to bring your presentations and talks to life? What if you had all you needed to become a smart storyteller in the palm of your hand? What if you could present with impact? Take charge of that meeting? What if you had the tools to create a powerful TEDx talk? What if you could build confidence to speak up more at work?

This book is a practical guide to smart storytelling, the craft of public speaking. It will help you discover your story, speak with purpose, and have an impact. This book is about application. Smart storytelling is about trying out the techniques, doing the exercises regularly, and then taking time to reflect on your success.

Regular techniques and exercises will help you cultivate a greater sense of self-belief when speaking. It’ll also help you tap into your potential and harness your inner power to build trust amongst the people you speak to. This book will help you become a smart storyteller.