Why Your Stories Aren’t Working (Fix This!) w/ Andrea Sampson

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In this episode, I sit down with Andrea Sampson, a speaker, storytelling expert, and founder of Talk Boutique and the Thought Leader Academy.

From a high-powered career in advertising to coaching TED speakers, Andrea has dedicated her work to helping leaders craft stories that inspire, engage, and drive change. She shares how brain science, emotion, and structure come together to create unforgettable messages—and why storytelling is the most powerful tool for personal branding and leadership.

What You'll Learn:
✅ Why storytelling is the key to influence & connection
✅ How TED speakers craft compelling messages that stick
✅ The science behind why stories engage the brain
✅ How to find your unique story and tell it with impact
✅ The three pillars of personal branding: awareness, authority & differentiation

In This Episode:
(00:00) - Introduction
(02:16) - How storytelling creates impact in business & leadership
(06:18) - The moment Andrea left advertising for TED Talks
(12:52) - Why most people struggle to tell their story
(18:35) - The psychology behind storytelling & audience engagement
(24:15) - How to structure a message that inspires action
(32:02) - Breaking down the “Idea-Centric Storytelling” framework
(39:00) - How personal stories build trust and authority
(46:22) - The biggest mistakes people make when telling stories
(54:10) - Why differentiation is the hardest part of personal branding
(1:05:30) - How to embrace your unique voice & message
(1:20:15) - Final thoughts & how to start telling your story

What Andrea Does & How She Helps Leaders:
Andrea Sampson is an expert in storytelling, communication, and thought leadership. As the founder of Talk Boutique and the Thought Leader Academy, she helps executives, entrepreneurs, and innovators craft compelling messages that resonate.

She specializes in coaching TED speakers, business leaders, and changemakers to use storytelling as a tool for influence and impact. By blending science, strategy, and authenticity, Andrea teaches people how to communicate their ideas in a way that drives action and builds meaningful connections.

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Andrea's Website: https://talkboutique.com/
Andrea's Instagram:   / thisisandreasampson  

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Host: Chris Do (Bald Asian Guy Talks About Business)
Produced and Edited by Rich Cardona at UNFLTR

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