Tell a Story!
Hosted by: ATD NYC SIGs - Special Interest Groups
Registration:
Member Benefit – Free to members of ATD NYC in good standing
About This Event
Telling Stories & Making Meaning
If you’re a leader, you’re the narrator! Today, more and more organizations are recognizing the power of narrative and story as a core leadership and organizational discipline.
Are you advancing a bold change across the system? Tell a story. Inviting stakeholders and customers to engage with the bold new innovation? Tell a story. Are you looking for powerful ways to preserve your culture, transfer knowledge, and speed the change process? Tell a story!
In this fun and interactive message, bestselling business author David Hutchens will introduce ATD New York chapter members to the fast-growing body of theory around organizational narrative. You will be ready to start identifying and then telling the “narrative assets” that define your work
Together, We'll Explore:
During this active conversation, David Hutchens will introduce you to the many applications of stories to your most urgent work. This is a dialogue — bring your questions and share your observations!
• Stories for Identity
• Stories for Innovation
• Stories to Tell About Yourself
• Find Your Stories!
David will lead us in a quick “Story Mining” exercise to help you find the stories you didn’t know you knew. Begin to recognize the narrative assets you should be telling about the work you are doing now.

Event Location:
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For any questions about this event, please e-mail: julie.nickerson@atdnyc.org
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About the facilitator
David Hutchens has been exploring the intersection of narrative, leadership, and complex systems change for more than 20 years. A bestselling author, business writer and learning designer, he creates solutions for Accenture, Harvard Business Review, The Coca-Cola Company, Wal-Mart, IBM, The US Olympic Committee, and many others. His partnerships include a recurring instructor position with the globally renowned INSEAD School of Business in Fontainebleau, France.
He speaks to organizations and leadership teams all around the world on the topic of storytelling as an organizational capacity.
His new book is “Story Dash”, was published August, 2021. It is his ninth book. He is the author of “Circle of the 9 Muses: A Storytelling Field Guide for Innovators and Meaning Makers,” (Wiley & Sons 2015).
About David Hutchens-ATD NYC Storytelling webinar.pdf