Build Meaningful Connections in Your Brand with Storytelling with Colleen Kern, Episode 356

Extraordinary Women Radio

As entrepreneurs, many of us have an origin story that drove us to start our business. These vulnerable stories can create deep connections, yet they’re often kept hidden. When we share our stories openly, boldly, and authentically, we can inspire change and connect with others on a deeper level. For the final episode of our extraordinary women Ignite speaker series, I am excited to introduce you to Colleen Kern. She talks about her love for stories and the power of origin stories. She discusses how to find the right story to share, how to approach sharing something emotionally charged, and why storytelling is so important for our brand and business. In This Episode: Colleen shares her journey from CPA to discovering her passion for writing and editing. She discusses the power of origin stories in building connections and driving change. Learn why choosing the right origin story is crucial, ensuring it aligns with your message and resonates with your audience. Colleen explores the balance between vulnerability and purposeful storytelling, highlighting the importance of sharing stories that serve a meaningful purpose. Discover how storytelling creates emotional connections that help audiences identify with a brand and choose it over others. Colleen Kern is a talented developmental content editor, who has a knack for transforming written works. She helps subject matter experts and inspirational authors take their constantly rewritten drafts and turn them into published bestsellers. “When we boldly share our story, we truly create the connections that enable us to create the catalyst to change the world. ” ~Colleen Kern To learn more about Colleen, you can visit her website, you can also connect with her on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Colleen Kern's Show Notes Colleen will be joining us as a speaker at the 10th annual Extraordinary Women Ignite Conference on October 24th through 26th in Golden, Colorado, speaking about "Ignite Change by Sharing Your Story". Stories are one of my favorite topics. Ignite is all about raising up your vision, your voice, your visibility while building a business with more time, prosperity and wealth prosperity. You will leave with a plan for 2025 to make your next up-level happen. Tickets are on sale now kamiguildner.com/ignite use the code EWR and get $200 off of your ticket.