Great leaders don’t just present plans...they tell powerful stories to build trust, unite teams and drive change.
Facts inform, but stories move people. When leaders communicate through story, they transform abstract strategies into human-centered narratives that inspire belief, trust, and action.
Storytelling allows your team to connect emotionally to your vision, understand the why behind the work, and see themselves as part of the journey.
All the top business gurus agree...
“Stories are the single most powerful weapon any leader can arm themselves with. Those who tell captivating, inspiring, emotional stories rule the world.”
~ Steven Bartlett, Author of ‘Diary of a CEO’
“Storytelling can help leaders communicate complex ideas, mobilise employees and create a sense of shared purpose.” Brene Brown, Research Professor and Author
“Stories emotionalise information. They give colour and depth to otherwise bland material and they allow people to connect with the message in a deeper, more meaningful way.”
~ Tony Robbins, Author, Motivational Speaker and Entrepreneur
Are you not sharing your story because...
You suffer from ‘Storytelling Imposter Syndrome’ and think you don’t have anything interesting to share.
You’re nervous about oversharing.
You’ve got plenty of stories but lack clarity on which stories to tell and to whom.
Don’t worry, you’re not alone. A lot of people feel this way. And most people won’t do anything about it...
But not you, because you’ll do what it takes to be successful.
When you are able to share your story, you will stand out for all the right reasons and reap the rewards.
"Get your story right, and you can enable change, sell more, and inspire and motivate others. I highly recommend engaging Monica in this journey." Sharon Melamed, Founder,Matchboard
Meet Monica
Monica is one of Australia’s leading educators and speakers on the topic of communication and storytelling.
She has worked in the media industry globally for over 25 years, and has helped thousands of people communicate their story, to an audience of millions.
Monica is the communication whisperer behind global corporations, government sectors, fast growth start-ups and individuals who are creating positive change in the world.
She is the co-founder of Stories that Stir™ Global, an event series designed to break down barriers, stir conversation and inspire positive change.
She helps people tap into their unique why based on their life experiences, and express their story to the world at large, in an authentic and powerful way.
Monica is so excited for you to start story mining and extract the golden nuggets that will help you attract dream clients, team members and opportunities.
In Monica’s ‘Lead with Stories’ Masterclasses and Coaching, she’ll help you…
Understand the Neuroscience of storytelling to help you influence, inspire and create deep connections
Come up with your storytelling blueprint using her unique R.E.A.L. Storytelling framework
Storymine from your own life experiences to extract the key information you want to share
Share the Stories that Stir Mind Map which will help you craft any story in a way that will have people really listening
Craft a specific story for a current leadership issue you’re dealing with
Unlock the full potential of your brand by connecting deeply with your audience.
How your leadership will thrive by unleashing your storytelling superpower:
✔️ An inspired and aligned team that understands...and believes... in your vision
✔️ Clearer communication of strategy that resonates at every level
✔️ Stronger positioning for awards and recognition
✔️ Greater visibility through media and speaking opportunities
✔️ New doors opened to aligned partnerships and growth opportunities
Listen to what our clients have to say!
“Monica’s training really showed me the power of sharing your experiences and your journey
through storytelling to connect at a deeper level with people, so that you get better
engagement.”
Sean Cunial, Managing Director Asia, Accolade Wines
"Monica shared her vast experience and knowledge around developing and creating our
unique stories using a proven structure that will have the audience on the edge of their
seats, leaning in and wanting more."
Deidre Brooker, Sales Manager, Cowan & Lewis Pty Ltd
"Monica provided clear frameworks and practical tools to help me distil 60 years of life experience
into a tight, impactful story that will connect with anyone I’m wanting to persuade,. I can't wait to
start sharing and executing the results."
Alf Wheeler, CEO Zeoform
"I feel my voice has been unleashed and that I now know how to create my own stories which will
make a big difference in my leadership role – highly recommended!"
Roger Vertannes, Australian License Holder, EOS WorldWide