In this episode, we’re excited to be joined by Donna Griffit, a world-renowned corporate storyteller, pitch alchemist, and best-selling author of “Sticking to my Story: The Alchemy of Storytelling for Startups”.
Her ability to create, edit, and deliver powerful presentations, pitches, and messages has earned her a reputation as one of the most sought-after storytellers in the business world.
For over two decades, Donna has been working extensively on a global scale, collaborating with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and investors across more than 30 countries.
Her unique approach has led to outstanding results, with her clients collectively raising over $1.5 billion through her guidance.
We discuss:
- Storytelling for startups and personal growth
- Donna’s journey and what the Japanese word “ikigai” has to do with it
- The importance of empathy in storytelling
The correlation between fear and excitement
- The power of clear communication in business
- The mistake of being too factual and straight to the point
- Practical tips on how to improve storytelling
- The role of credibility, likability, and momentum
- Optimism and perception in challenging times
- And more!
Enjoy your listen!