Mastering the Art of Storytelling: How John Duffin Elevates Brands and Leaders

Philly Fortune Talks with Jake Penny

In this episode of Philly Fortune Talks, host Jake Penny welcomes John Duffin, creator of the Your Message Received podcast and voice training expert with over 25 years of experience in media, storytelling, and leadership development. John shares his journey from ad sales management to empowering leaders and brands through authentic storytelling. He dives deep into the importance of connecting with your true self to better serve others and improve communication.

John also opens up about personal struggles, including his battle with authenticity and how embracing vulnerability transformed his professional life. From crafting stories that resonate with clients to optimizing communication for leadership success, John provides insightful strategies for anyone looking to elevate their personal brand or business.

Key Takeaways:

• How to use storytelling to enhance personal and professional brands
• The impact of authenticity and vulnerability in leadership
• Why listening is a crucial part of effective communication
• John's approach to coaching executives on crafting meaningful narratives

Guest Info: John Duffin is the host of the Your Message Received podcast and a voice training expert with a passion for helping businesses and leaders communicate effectively. He specializes in helping people tap into the power of storytelling.

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