E71 - Donna Griffit (world-renowned corporate storyteller‪)‬ Real Life Superpowers

In this episode, we’re excited to be joined by Donna Griffit, a world-renowned corporate storyteller, pitch alchemist, and best-selling author of “Sticking to my Story: The Alchemy of Storytelling for Startups”.

Her ability to create, edit, and deliver powerful presentations, pitches, and messages has earned her a reputation as one of the most sought-after storytellers in the business world.
For over two decades, Donna has been working extensively on a global scale, collaborating with Fortune 500 companies, startups, and investors across more than 30 countries.
Her unique approach has led to outstanding results, with her clients collectively raising over $1.5 billion through her guidance.

We discuss:

• Storytelling for startups and personal growth
• Donna’s journey and what the Japanese word “ikigai” has to do with it
• The importance of empathy in storytelling
The correlation between fear and excitement
• The power of clear communication in business
• The mistake of being too factual and straight to the point
• Practical tips on how to improve storytelling
• The role of credibility, likability, and momentum
• Optimism and perception in challenging times
• And more!

Enjoy your listen!