Episode 45: Katie Quesada

No Wrong Turns Pod

Welcome to our 45th episode with Katie Quesada.  Katie is a California native.  A fun fact about Katie is that she and her family got rid of 90% of their things and lived in an RV for several years.  During this episode Katie will walk us through how she basically created her current job of being a speaker, storyteller and coach for individuals and companies.  

Katie Quesada

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/katiequesada/ 

Website https://www.katiequesada.com/ 

Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-quesada/  

Show Notes & Quotes

  • “Do you know there is a Barnes & Noble of untold stories here in this room?” Dr. Thema Bryant Davis
  • Story Telling Myths
    • You have to be outgoing to be a good storytelling
    • When someone says that they do not have a story
  • “The greatest stories are told by those who lived them and those who listened to them.” Ira Glass
  • Good storytellers listen to good stories
  • “It is a choice you get to make in your life to live a better story” Katie Quesada
  • “Decide your [story] outcome and then work backwards.” Katie Quesada
  • “I think dinner tables are where all stories should be told first, it is our greatest rough draft.” Katie Quesada

Resources

  • Long Story Short: The Only Storytelling Guide You’ll Ever Need by Margot Leitman
  • Stories That Stick by Kindra Hall
  • Ted Talks about Storytelling
  • Donald Miller Story Brand

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License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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