Leading with Story

Tuesday, November 10

9 am-12 noon

Presenter: Lani Peterson

Location: Greater Worcester Community Foundation, 370 Main Street, Worcester

Audience: Executive directors, development and PR staff, and board leaders

Fee: $35

To Register: Submit this form no later than October 23. You will receive an email confirmation and an invoice for the full cost of the session, due on or before the session date.

Cancellation policy: Because we incur costs and may be unable to fill your seat, refunds will not be made for cancellations received within one week of the session, and outstanding payment will be due in full. We appreciate your understanding.

Story can be a powerful change agent and catalyst. Understanding what it is, why it’s important, and how to use it intentionally are important leadership skills with multiple applications for nonprofit staff and board.

In this interactive workshop you will:

· Discover the power of storytelling as a communication tool to engage and motivate, articulate challenges, and inspire others to support your vision.

· Find out how storytelling can enhance your personal presence and influence.

· Choose and develop your story.

· Learn how to shift a “stuck”story into a strong one that moves you forward.

· Practice techniques that maximize your story’s message and impact on your audience.