How do personal stories create connection, shape leadership, and build lasting legacies?
Jon Goehring, Coach Jim Johnson, and Dr. Rehnuma Karim welcome Steve Mann — author, global entrepreneur, philanthropist, and legacy storyteller — for a heartfelt conversation on the profound power of storytelling in leadership and life.
Steve shares his journey from a diverse global career to authoring Stories That Shape Us, a guide to passing down wisdom, joy, and love to the next generation.
Drawing on decades of experience, he reveals:
- How everyone has stories worth telling and why they matter more than data
- The transformative power of embracing your authentic self and clarifying personal purpose
- Storytelling as a tool to bridge divides, build empathy, and inspire action
- How leaders can foster team identity by aligning personal and organizational goals
- Key strategies to identify, craft, and pass on stories that create meaning and impact
Whether you're a new leader or a seasoned professional, this episode offers timeless principles to harness storytelling for influence, legacy building, and authentic connection.
Resources Mentioned:
- Stories That Shape Us — steve-mann.com
- Bonus chapter & storytelling tools — download today at steve-mann.com.
