Research Communication and Storytelling Principles for Impact | Impact Skillbuilder

Can storytelling make research communication more powerful and impactful?
In this Impact SkillBuilder tutorial, Jonathan Fletcher (Director, Storycatchers UK) shares practical storytelling techniques for research communication that help you go beyond presenting data to creating real-world impact.

🔑 What you’ll learn in this tutorial:
Why humans are wired for story
The 3 essentials of effective storytelling: structure, emotion, and delivery
How narrative ingredients can capture and transport audiences
Tips for moving from sharing research findings to inspiring action and change

If you’re looking for ways to make your research more engaging, memorable, and impactful, this session will give you the principles and tools you need.

Do you have any questions for Jonathan? Drop them in the comments below or join our live Q&A on 3rd September at 4 pm AEST.

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Learn more about Storycatchers UK: https://www.thestorycatchers.co.uk/

About the ImpactSkillbuilder Series
Our new free educational series is practical, interactive and tailored to address the real challenges faced by those working in research impact. This series is designed for researchers, research support staff, impact practitioners and anyone working to embed impact into their projects. It offers practical tips, real-time support and conversations that focus on what actually works.

Each topic includes:
• A short, practical tutorial to walk you through key strategies and tools.
• A live and interactive Q&A a week later - your chance to ask real questions, share experiences and get advice tailored to your work.

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