Bradley Akubuiro discusses his new book, "Faster. Messier. Tougher.," and the value of storytelling in crisis communications.

Stephen Krupin reflects on his time as a speechwriter for President Obama and shares why storytelling remains critical to his work.

NBA agent Austin Brown shares why storytelling is 'the most important tool I have in my toolkit'

Franky Otero talks about 'the grandeur of nature' and how storytelling is critical to his work as a Park Ranger.

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Co-founder Tiffany Walden explains why her approach to storytelling influenced the success of a budding digital media platform.

Business coach Ed Gandia explains why internal narratives are often the most impactful form of storytelling — for better and for worse.

An unexpected brush with death taught Dr. Alin Gragossian how impactful storytelling can be.

3D chalk artist Nate Baranowski explains how his perspective on storytelling helps guests immerse themselves in his work.

Meet the singers parodying top songs to connect Jews with their heritage while entertaining audiences along the way.

Alyssa Zuravel relies on a passion for storytelling to help kids develop their own love for school.

Ian Weinberger spent 1,199 shows as music director of Hamilton. Discover how he and the hip-hop phenomenon can make you a better storyteller.

Andre Gaines talks about his new ESPN documentary, his narrative feature film debut, and what storytelling lessons people can learn from Hollywood.

Veronica Appleton's passion is to take on challenges and use storytelling to open doors for people who may not be able to open them for themselves.

Nonprofit co-founder Bob Shea shares how storytelling helped his nonprofit grow — and transform lives.

Prateek Mathur had an idea he thought would make him rich. It didn't. He had another idea that was a surefire moneymaker. Again, he struck out. That's often the life of a startup founder. It's a life Prateek knows well.

Todd Unger, chief experience officer at the American Medical Association, explains why storytelling matters to marketing and customer experiences.

What was the first live concert you remember going to? What stands out about the experience? How did it make you feel? For Elizabeth Paige Fierman, the answer to that first question was a sold-out NSYNC concert in Albany, New York.

Clara Ma shares how storytelling impacts her day-to-day work as founder and CEO of Ask a Chief of Staff, a resource hub and community dedicated to helping aspiring and current Chiefs of Staff connect, learn, and grow professionally.

As the daughter of an Algerian immigrant, Sarah Gartzman routinely opened her lunch bag growing up and longed for a crustless peanut butter and jelly sandwich tucked neatly into a Ziploc bag like her friends. Instead, she'd find couscous or a stuffed pastry known as brik.

Dan LaTorraca was the manager of digital content and strategy for the Carolina Panthers when his mind went to The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The next morning, he reached out to the Panthers' head of public relations to give him a warning. "I'm going to try something stupid," LaTorraca said.

Enter the Lo Harris Universe and you’ll find vibrant colors, sparkles of confidence and a rocket of joy. Characters pop with diverse hues, full lips and brows, and dynamic poses. Its creator is Lauren “Lo” Harris, a NYC-based artist, educator and illustrator whose creations and storytelling feel like a party.

Emily Sutherland is a ghostwriter and storyteller who has written for and on behalf of clients professionally for more than 20 years. Being a good writer comes down to being a good listener — and a good storyteller.

What adjectives come to mind when you think of a chainsaw? Sharp? High-powered? Deadly? How about expressive? With each flourish of one of his 18 chainsaws, tree carver Simon O’Rourke finds a way to bring life to a lifeless object.

In the aftermath of George Floyd's murder, Robert Samuels didn't want to know about Floyd's death. He wanted to know about Floyd's life. Samuels earned the trust of Floyd’s family and closest friends — many who previously refused interview requests — and crafted a powerful tale of hope and horror.