by Helen | Jun 8, 2026 | Leadership, Professional Development, Storytelling
Every few years, a new technology arrives and we ask the same question: “Will this replace us?” We’re asking it again now with AI and the headlines are predictable. AI will replace writers, designers and storytellers. Yet something interesting is happening. At the...
by Helen | Jun 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
For years, modern communication has been dominated by one narrative framework: the hero’s journey. And while it’s powerful, I think it can also be a little exhausting, because it teaches people that a story only matters if: there’s a dramatic struggle a villain a...
by Helen | May 25, 2026 | Business Coaching, Leadership, Storytelling
I’ve been thinking about the stories we believe are worthy of attention. Particularly in business, speaking, leadership and in visibility culture generally. There’s an assumption woven through so much of it that says your story only really matters if something huge...
by Helen | May 18, 2026 | Leadership, Professional Development, Storytelling
Two blue ticks. No reply. A meeting invite disappears from your calendar. Someone’s tone changes slightly on a call. A colleague glances at another person after you speak. A friend goes quiet after a message that mattered to you. And almost instantly, your mind begins...
by Helen | May 11, 2026 | Leadership, Professional Development, Storytelling
Most people can tell you where they grew up. Fewer can tell you the stories that came with it. And it isn’t the official versions which usually come in the history lessons, dates, and facts. It’s ones that emerge from just under the surface and have shaped how you see...
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