The fear of sharing a story is so real. Every month at The Story Room event attendees tell us they have a story to tell but they are not sure if they have the skills or the courage to jump up on the stage.

The Crafting Your Story Beginner's Workshop will help you on a journey to developing the skills you need. It would be a shame to have a great story worthy of sharing and not share it.

Whether you are experienced or just starting your journey we have some tips and tricks for everyone

What you will learn

How to start and finish your story
How to give structure to your story
How to add texture and colour to the story
Finding the confidence to stand up and tell your story
How to inspire through your story

Christine Greenough and Anne McKeown are the facilitators/Karen Sander the Host

About Christine Greenough:

Christine, apart from being an Actor/Director/Producer, has had over 20 years’ experience as a skilled Stand-Up Storyteller. She has told her sometimes funny, sometimes serious, but always entertaining stories at gigs including Generation Women at Giant Dwarf theatre, Tales Told Live at pubs around Sydney and at International Conferences. Christine, along with Sue Alvarez, co-founded the storytelling company “The Talespinners” in 1997 touring throughout Australia, Asia, UK and USA telling stories to all ages.Christine is a great believer that stories are a useful tool to inform, entertain and trigger memories in us all.

About Anne McKeown:

Anne McKeown is a highly regarded Master Coach who empowers women to step up, speak up and show up with confidence in business & life, so they can enjoy more happiness and success every day.

She is the owner of 2Mpower Coaching and her main driver is to be a good role model for her two daughters, Maris & Megan (the 2Ms in 2Mpower).

She incorporates NLP techniques when coaching or facilitating individuals and groups because she knows it’s not enough to tell people what to do - it’s essential to show them HOW to do it.

Anne is also a published author, Take Back Control of Your Life Now and the founder of Sydney Women’s Self-Empowerment Meetup which has over 600 members.

About Karen Sander:

Karen is the founder and host of The Story Room, a monthly storytelling event at Bucketty's Brewery. In 2014 Karen wrote Ageing Fearlessly for Women, Don't Be Defined Ay a Number. With the assistance of Joy Hruby Karen hosted Ageing Fearlessly on Community Radio and Community TV.