Sophie Wadsworth is an executive coach, writer, and nonprofit consultant. She has a passion for helping mission-focused leaders tell their personal and organizational stories. Previously Sophie worked as an adjunct professor of English and, for over fifteen years, served as a nonprofit executive and public speaker.

Drawing on her leadership and storytelling expertise, she coaches leaders to develop their stories and craft inspiring communications for keynote audiences, community stakeholders, and prospective funders.

Sophie is the author of a collection of poems, Letters from Siberia, and was recently chosen as a storyteller for WGBH’s Stories from the Stage, an award-winning WORLD channel series.

In this episode, she shares how we can find and embrace our leadership voice to spur business growth. Insights she shares include:

Why do some people believe that they don't have any stories worth tellingWhy do leaders need to find and develop their leadership voiceIs storytelling part art and part scienceWhat distinguishes a leadership voice from othersHow to listen and be conscious of the stories around usThe best way to record stories without it being obviousHow to overcome hangups with being vulnerable and yet developing the culture we want to seeHow to go about developing your leadership voice with examplesHow to develop a leadership voice that speaks to different personalitiesKey elements we need to develop in our leadership voiceHow to steal from those we admire to develop and grow our own voiceand much much more ...