🌟 The Power of Storytelling - Emily Schneider, Presentation Design Consultant (Issue 105)

My guest for this episode is Emily Schneider, a visual storyteller specializing in presentation design. She helps businesses and leaders confidently transform their messages into beautiful, effective presentations that truly resonate with their intended audiences. I love that Emily took a chance to gamble on herself and focus on her business after a layoff. She went all in and is succeeding! Many of us require this “push out of the nest” to take a big risk, like launching your own business. That’s how my first solopreneur business started, too. The startup I was working for as an employee was acquired, and we all got laid off a couple of months later. Rather than diving right into a job search, I decided to take a swing at running a solopreneur business. I had a family to support, so it was risky. But it worked out! About Emily“​My passion for simplifying complex content has become a bit of a magical knack — blending storytelling with a keen design eye. I'm not just a designer; I'm a strategic collaborator, dedicated to helping businesses confidently transform their messages into beautiful, effective presentations that truly resonate with their intended audiences.​What started with pink pixelated swirls and a questionable font choice as the invitation for my sweet sixteen luncheon has morphed into a creative business venture. My nearly two decades spent in the marketing and branding space, combined with my passion to help simplify information for clients in a vibrant and compelling way, make me a perfect partner for your presentation needs.”We talk about* Her background as an art director, creative director, and director of brand strategy and marketing. * Why she decided to start her consulting practice. * How she helps companies with presentation design and storytelling consulting. * What people struggle with the most with presentations. * Where she focuses her business. * How she finds new clients.Scroll up and hit play to listen to our full conversation.Where to find Emily* Her consulting website* Emily’s LinkedInDuring our conversation, I mentioned the book Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Voices That Matter) (my Amazon affiliate link). Check it out! I’m Larry Cornett, a Freedom Coach who works with you to optimize your career, business, and life. My mission is to help you take complete control of your work and life so you can become a more “Invincible You.” I live in Northern California near Lake Tahoe with my wife and our Great Dane. Get full access to The Exit Blueprint at newsletter.invinciblesolopreneurs.com/subscribe