Beyond Borders Storytelling

Storytelling Workshop

Nov 13, 6:30 - 8:30pm
HI USA Offices
Spaces at Levi's Plaza
1160 Battery St East, Suite 100, SF
Register: $25

We will show you how to tell engaging stories that draw on your personal life experiences. We will cover storytelling basics and not-so-basics including how to hook an audience, building suspense, techniques for adding color, humor, and pathos, and delivering a powerful ending.

This Workshop includes many fun hands-on exercises and participants will have the opportunity to gain real world experience by telling a story at one of our upcoming story jams (optional)

Presented in partnership with the fantastic, fun folks at Hostelling International USA. Check them out at: http://www.norcalhostels.org

BLOG

Stage Fright - Taming Your Inner Beast
As storytelling coaches and show producers, we constantly deal with nervousness -- our storytellers' and our own. With the right coaching and preparation, even the most introverted storytellers have been pleasantly surprised with what they can accomplish. It’s not magic, it’s a process. And anyone can do it. Here are our tips for vanquishing your fear of public speaking.
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Storytelling for Organizations
We caught up with Jeff Frenster, one of our corporate clients and later a veteran of our stage, to find out what he thought about Beyond Borders Storytelling's corporate offerings. Here's what he had to say.
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Mike Sela - Two of Clubs
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