Live Training

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How to Interview for Emotionally Powerful Stories

Setting the Standard for Ethical, Trauma-Informed Interviewing

A live training with award-winning storyteller and licensed professional counselor, Kristin Sukraw

Jan 19 or Jan 28 · 75 minutes on Zoom

Take this course if you:

  • Wish your storytellers would open up more, but aren't sure how to help them get there.

  • Struggle to uncover stories that emotionally connect with your audience.

  • Want to know how to navigate difficult emotions, sensitive topics, or unexpected disclosures during an interview.

  • Believe in ethical storytelling but aren't always sure what that looks like in practice.

  • Want to become a more confident, compassionate interviewer who knows how to uncover powerful stories while honoring the people who share them.

Great stories start with great interviews

You know you need stories. But do you know how to interview in a way that invites safety, emotional depth, and clarity, so your storytellers feel safe and your audience feels connected? This course will teach you how!

Your teacher

Kristin Sukraw

Kristin is an award-winning storyteller, a licensed mental health professional, and the author of StoryFind: The Handbook for Finding and Telling Your Nonprofit's Most Impactful Stories.

What you'll learn

You'll learn how to

Build trust

Help storytellers feel safe.

1


Ask better questions

Open up real stories.

2


Go deeper

Learn counseling techniques to draw out your storytellers.

3


Tell it ethically

With informed consent, and a trauma-informed approach to take great care of your storytellers.

4

The details

Format

75 minutes, live on Zoom


Dates

Tue, Jan 19 or Thu, Jan 28 · 2:00pm ET / 11:00am PT


Can't make it live? Watch the replay for 14 days.

Replay


Price

$197 through November 30. $249 after.

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