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Business storytelling is my passion and my profession. For over six years, I have been helping brands craft captivating narratives that inspire, motivate, and entertain their audiences. As the Director of Brand IQ, a brand strategy agency for smart brands, I lead a team of talented writers who create powerful stories that resonate with customers and drive conversions. With more than 30 years of experience in marketing, I have developed a deep understanding of the impact stories have on people and businesses. I collaborate with CEOs and marketing teams to design and shape strategic narratives that foster growth, using proven storytelling frameworks and techniques. My expertise spans thought leadership campaigns, brand communications, and sales presentations, enabling business leaders to effectively leverage storytelling in their endeavors. As one of New Zealand's leading narrative strategists, I guarantee that the right stories have the potential to transform your brand.