Speaker Details
Gabriel DeRita, PCC
Effective Connection LLC
Goal Whisperer
Gabriel DeRita is a purpose alignment coach and communication skills trainer. His work helps individuals and organizations to connect, collaborate, and lead more effectively. Prior to founding his own coaching practice in 2019, he held management, sales, and consulting roles in the tech, hospitality, and tourism sectors. Heā€™s coached leaders across many industries, from Y-Combinator tech startup founders to Fortune 500 management teams in hospitality, retail, financial services, and healthcare. In addition to running his own successful practice, Gabe partners with leading coaching and consulting firms in the business leadership world, including GLG, SoundingBoard, Skillsoft, Medley and Lapin International to serve clients around the globe. When heā€™s not leading a workshop or coaching clients, you can find Gabe touring the world by bicycle, foraging wild edible mushrooms, or defending his garden against the unforgiving Colorado weather.Ā
The Magic of Storytelling for Profound Group Connections
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DEEPENING THE GROUP COACHING EXPERIENCE
October 08, 2024 | 55 minutesĀ
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Session Description
The art of storytelling is as ancient as human culture itself. Skillful use of storytelling is one of the most powerful tools at our disposal as coaches and facilitators. In this session, Gabe will share some best practices and practical exercises he's used in dozens of group settings to create quick, powerful, and lasting connection among group participants with simple storytelling exercises. Together, we'll dive into the power of story to create depth, safety, memorable connection, and tangible learning outcomes.
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SessionĀ Outcomes
ā˛™ Explore the power of storytelling in creating safety, depth, and connection
ā˛™ Lead powerful storytelling exercises in future sessions
ā˛™ Guide storytelling exercises towards key participant outcomes
ā˛™ Acquire new exercises and techniques to incorporate storytelling into future sessions