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Our Story

Storytelling & Leadership is a platform dedicated to unlocking the leadership potential within executives, teams, and organizations through the power of storytelling.

Our mission is to help leaders harness the strategic tool of storytelling to shape compelling narratives that foster trust, drive cultural transformation, and enhance performance.

Our platform offers a range of services including keynote speaking, leadership storytelling workshops, executive and team coaching and advisory support for organizations navigating change.

We are also passionate about building a vibrant community through our Leadership Narrative Network, promoting the book “Echoes of Influence,” and hosting engaging monthly online masterclasses.

What sets us apart is our belief in storytelling as a leadership operating system, integrating cultural insights from African and Global South perspectives to offer a unique approach to leadership development.

S&L Team

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Mimi Kalinda

The founder and CEO of Storytelling & Leadership and Africa Communications Group (ACG) is a global communications strategist who helps leaders use narrative to drive impact. Mimi designs programs that build trust, shift mindsets and turn business strategy into stories people remember.

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Allistair Weingartz

The Digital Marketing Manager at Storytelling & Leadership, blending design, video and social media expertise. Allistair turns insights and IP into campaigns that grow the brand, amplify client success stories and build an engaged leadership storytelling community.

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Sharon Elias

Executive Assistant to the Founder and CEO at Storytelling & Leadership, keeping operations organised and responsive. Sharon manages schedules, client communication and logistics so the team can focus on delivering transformational storytelling experiences for leaders.

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