Season 1 Ep. 07 - Leveraging Your Life's Story: Storytelling Best Practices, Getting Comfortable with Public Speaking, and Finding Networking Opportunities Everywhere with Julia Lechner

This week's conversation is with Julia Lechner, an award-winning storyteller and editorial leader whose work has moved the needle at companies like Gannett, E! News, Paramount, and now, Nextdoor. In her free time, she performs live at improv comedy and storytelling shows around Los Angeles. In this episode we discuss: - What is storytelling and how can we utilize it as a skill in both our personal and professional lives - Tips for crafting your personal story - How to get comfortable with public speaking - Mentorship and how to find one or become one - Best practices on leveraging social media to share your voice - Skills needed for making meaningful connections and networking Learn more about Julia and her work at https://www.juliaevelechner.com/ and connect with her on LinkedIn! If you like this podcast, make sure you subscribe for weekly episodes and follow the community at ⁠@thesoulfill⁠!