Presentation & Public Presence

Storytelling Presence

Mastering the subtle art of using stories to influence, persuade, and calibrate public presence. For teens who already present, this course exposes hidden risks and teaches restraint.

Goal:

Learn how stories enhance presentations.

3Lessons

6Micro-lessons

AdvancedDifficulty

Lesson 1

When Stories Overwhelm the Message

Judging when stories distract or distort the core message.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Story Overshadowing Intent

Micro lesson 2

Audience Hijacks the Narrative

Lesson 2

The Trap of Emotional Resonance

Detecting when emotional stories create unintended consequences.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Emotional Story Backfires

Micro lesson 2

Repeated Emotional Appeals Erode Trust

Lesson 3

Storytelling as Power Dynamics

Recognizing when stories shift group dynamics and boundaries.

Start2 Micro-lessons

Micro lesson 1

Story as Manipulation

Micro lesson 2

Boundary Erosion Through Story