What makes a story powerful enough to inspire action or influence policy?Piper Hendricks, Founder of Stories Change Power, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to transforming advocacy through storytelling, dives into how personal narratives can become catalysts for activism and policy reform. She unpacks the importance of listening beyond words to the emotions and lived experiences they convey, and why words, when wielded with intention, are some of our most powerful tools for justice and systemic change. Piper also reveals how storytelling can illuminate the hidden forces of policy—making the invisible not just visible, but relatable.Listen to the full episode to hear:How stories influence legislation and public opinionThe role of storytelling in translating abstract policies into clear, resonant experiencesThe psychological power of language in shaping perceptions and inspiring actionWhy truly impactful advocacy starts with listening to the emotions behind the wordsPractical tips for crafting authentic, persuasive stories that inspire changeLearn more about Piper HendricksStories Change Power website"The Nine Rights" of effective advocacyAdvocacy training & coursesFollow on LinkedInLearn more about Mary Knox MillerThought Leader Media"Human Dispatches" NewsletterFollow on LinkedIn

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