Storytelling in a Digital World - FREE Workshop | Michael Leadon | Keynote Speaker
Storytelling in a Digital World
In a world buzzing with information, what sets you apart isn’t just what you say, it’s how you say it. Step into a session where the ancient art of storytelling meets the pulse of today’s digital platforms. Whether you’re pitching an idea, leading a team, or sharing your story online, this workshop will show you how to spark connection and inspire action.
Meet Your Guide : Michael Leadon
Michael Leadon isn’t just a storyteller, he’s a phenomenon. From electrifying sold-out crowds at The Moth in Berkeley, to amassing over 60,000 TikTok followers (with videos topping a million views!), to commanding laughter in Bay Area comedy clubs, Michael knows how to make people listen—and remember.
A Unique Storytelling Perspective:
Michael’s journey is as unique as his stories. Raised in South Central LA, he earned an engineering degree from UCLA and went on to drive innovation for Silicon Valley giants and the military. Today, he blends technical savvy with narrative flair, helping everyone from Fortune 500 execs to aspiring speakers turn complex ideas into compelling stories
What to Expect
Discover the Magic: Learn why stories are your secret weapon for influence in the age of social media.
Hands-On Techniques: Practice crafting narratives that grab attention—whether you’re on stage, in a meeting, or on TikTok.
Structure for Impact: Uncover simple frameworks that make your message unforgettable and easy to share.
Real-World Inspiration: See how viral storytellers build loyal audiences, and how you can do the same.
Join us for an interactive, laughter-filled session that will leave you with new skills, fresh inspiration, and the confidence to tell your story—your way.
In Person Meeting Location:
Santa Clara University
Lucas Hall in Room 308
738 Franklin Street
Street parking
Zoom Online Meeting Instructions:
Connect your camera and headset to your computer first.
JOIN ON ZOOM LINK >> bit.ly/scumbat
Meeting ID: 734 112 0356
Password: 005474
If you want to dial in by phone:
+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)