NewAffecting an Audience: The Power of Storytelling

Do you struggle to capture your audience's attention and leave a lasting impact? Have you ever been captivated by a story that stayed with you long after you heard it?

The power of storytelling is undeniable. It allows us to connect with others, share information, and evoke emotions in a way that dry facts and figures simply cannot. Whether you're giving a presentation, writing a marketing campaign, or simply having a conversation, mastering the art of storytelling can transform the way you communicate and influence others.

Join us for a webinar on 26th March, 14:00 (GMT) with John-Paul Cherrington on Affecting an Audience: The Power of Storytelling and discover how to harness the powerful tool of storytelling to transform your communication.

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John-Paul Cherrington - After graduating in English Literature, and completing a master’s degree in Theatre Directing, he spent two decades producing, adapting, and writing an eclectic range of productions including accessible Shakespeare and the very first Horrible Histories: Live on Stage shows. He taught hundreds of acting students in colleges and drama schools across the country, managed four performing arts departments, and completed a PGCE in Adult Education.
Since 2014 he transferred his focus from theatre to politics, working on a number of political and educational campaigns locally, nationally, and internationally and writing articles and speeches for leading figures in a number of sectors. He provides strategic and operational support, and public speaking coaching to professionals in the corporate, charity, and public sectors including political candidates and serving politicians.

During the webinar, we will go through.

  • The journey from theatre directing, live stage shows to teaching acting.
  • Connecting theatre performance to storytelling in the public sector
  • How to connect with your audience on a deeper level
  • How to overcome common storytelling challenges
  • Practical tips and techniques for captivating storytelling
  • Address any misconceptions or common challenges regarding storytelling.
  • Answers to your burning storytelling questions in a live Q&A session

Join us and unleash the Captivating Power of Storytelling in Your Communication

 

Summary

Duration

14:00 - 15:00

Price

FREE

Lead Trainer

John-Paul Cherrington

John-Paul Cherrington

After earning degrees in English Literature and Theatre Directing, John-Paul Cherrington spent 20 years in theatre, producing and writing various shows, including the first "Horrible Histories: Live on Stage." He has taught acting, managed performing arts departments, and holds a PGCE in Adult Education. Since 2014, he shifted to politics, working on campaigns and writing for prominent figures. He also offers strategic support and public speaking coaching in various sectors.

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John-Paul Cherrington

John-Paul Cherrington

After graduating in English Literature, and completing a master’s degree in Theatre Directing, he spent two decades producing, adapting, and writing an eclectic range of productions including accessible Shakespeare and the very first Horrible Histories: Live on Stage shows. He taught hundreds of acting students in colleges and drama schools across the country, managed four performing arts departments, and completed a PGCE in Adult Education.

Since 2014 he transferred his focus from theatre to politics, working on a number of political and educational campaigns locally, nationally, and internationally and writing articles and speeches for leading figures in a number of sectors. He provides strategic and operational support, and public speaking coaching to professionals in the corporate, charity, and public sectors including political candidates and serving politicians.

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