About this episode
In this episode of The Brand Called You, host Ashutosh Garg sits down with Melbourne-based author Gabrielle Dolan, a global storytelling expert and author of Story Intelligence: The Craft of Authentic Storytelling Made Smarter with AI.Gabrielle shares her journey from corporate leadership to becoming a worldwide advocate for authentic storytelling, revealing why storytelling is not just a “soft skill” but a strategic leadership superpower. She also discusses how leaders can harness AI to enhance storytelling without losing authenticity, avoid common communication pitfalls, and inspire trust across their teams.Key Takeaways:Storytelling as a Leadership Superpower: Move beyond just sharing information—use stories to influence, engage, and connect with your audience.Authenticity Over Performance: Powerful stories come from clarity, honesty, and relevance, not exaggeration or theatrics.AI as a Creative Partner: Leverage AI for idea generation and refinement while keeping your authentic voice at the center of your storytelling.
