Story Lab Registration | Leadership Story Lab

Test your story in our complimentary virtual Story Lab. Bring a draft of a story, a few slides from a presentation, an introduction or parts of a speech and share it with one of our Story Facilitators. We will workshop it live with you and share constructive feedback through our structured approach. Experiment with new ideas, elevate your story to the next level, and gain more storytelling confidence!

After completing the short registration below, you will be able to select a date and time for our working Story Lab session. We look forward to hearing your story!

Warmly,
Leadership Story Lab Team

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Here are a few warm-up questions to help you start thinking about storytelling.

1. Tell me about yourself. (There is no word limit. You may include personal or professional information. Feel free to write as much or as little as you see fit.)

2. Tell me about an instance you've encountered where telling a better story could have impacted the outcome more positively.

3. Please be prepared to share a two-minute story as you will have an opportunity to share the story and receive feedback during the session.

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Questions about the Prep Work?

Please contact Sara Dennison at Sara.Dennison@LeadershipStoryLab.com.

Story Facilitators

One of our expert Story Facilitators is looking forward to hearing your stories!

Reena Kansal, Chief Operating Officer & Certified Story Facilitator
Since 2012, Reena has helped leaders tell their stories to be more persuasive and engaging in their business communication. She has earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Esther Choy, President & Chief Story Facilitator
Esther coaches executives in storytelling techniques and helps them leverage the art and science of persuasive storytelling to create extraordinary opportunities. She served as an admissions officer for the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and now teaches in the executive education programs at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management where she obtained her MBA.

Loretta Nyhan, Certified Story Facilitator
From her experiences as a writing coach, teacher, and novelist, Loretta understands the value of storytelling both as an instructional tool and a method for enhanced communication. She earned her master’s degree in English, with a concentration in the teaching of writing, from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Kelsey Eichhorn-Allen, Certified Story Facilitator
Kelsey has been working in storytelling across various industries and in different media for over a decade. With a background in writing and documentary/art cinema and a master’s degree in aesthetics and narrative theory, she combines a scientific approach to storytelling with her ingrained penchant for all things creative. Since finishing her formal education, she has immersed herself in the practices of design thinking and applied curiosity, exploring how we can harness the fundamental human practices of play and divergent thinking to feed strategy and storytelling.