In this episode of the Ideas on Stage podcast we spoke with Amanda Baker. 

Amanda Baker is a story strategist and coach who knows the future belongs to those brave enough to share their stories. Creator of the 5 Stories method, she shows creators and founders how to make a difference in the world and stay true to themselves through the stories only they can tell. 

In this episode we talked about how to tell your story and why it matters.

What You'll Learn:

- Why your personal story matters

- Common mistakes when telling your story

- The 5 Stories framework to guide your message

- Shaping stories that connect with your audience

- Applying your stories across pitches, talks and websites

We hope you enjoy it! 

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Amanda Baker: 

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandatells5stories/

- Website: https://www.5stories.com/ 

Recommended books: 

- How to Break Up With Your Phone by Catherine Price

- Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport 

- The Artist's Way by Julian Cameron 

- Immortal Diamond by Richard Rohr 

- The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle 

- Connect by Carole Robin Ph.D. 

- The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. Singer

Mentions: 

- Iris Murdoch: 'Unselfing' 

- Polaroid’s campaign: Real stories. Not stories & reels

- Elizabeth Gilbert

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IDEAS ON STAGE RESOURCES 

- Books: ‘Confident Presenter’ (https://www.ideasonstage.com/resources/confident-presenter-book/) and ‘Business Presentation Revolution’ (https://www.ideasonstage.com/business-presentation-revolution/book/)

- The Confident Presenter Scorecard: https://ideasonstage.com/score  

- Free Web Class: https://www.ideasonstage.com/uk/events/ 

- Free Mini-Course: https://bit.ly/confident-presenter-mini-course  

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