Strategic Storytelling: Using Narrative to Inspire and Influence with Alex Perry

17/04/2025 38 min
Strategic Storytelling: Using Narrative to Inspire and Influence with Alex Perry

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In this episode of Igniting the CEO Within, Mark McFatridge speaks with Alex Perry, founder and CEO of Practically Speaking. They discuss Alex's unconventional journey to entrepreneurship, the importance of storytelling in leadership, and the nuances of effective communication, including body language. Alex shares her experiences of overcoming self-doubt, the challenges of building a business, and the significance of authenticity in leadership. The conversation emphasizes the power of communication as a tool for connection and influence in both personal and professional realms. Additional Resources: Alex Perry, Founder, Practically Speaking, LLC https://www.linkedin.com/in/pswithalex/ www.pswithalex.com Connect with Mark on LinkedIn Learn more about Quade Take the CEO Mindset Assessment Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network Key Takeaways: The journey to becoming a CEO is unique for everyone. Embracing challenges can lead to personal growth. Positive affirmation from others can be a powerful motivator. Storytelling is essential for effective leadership. Body language plays a crucial role in communication.

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