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No one is ‘data driven’
The brain science and fundraising realities behind using story to raise millions...
Lisa Cron is the world’s leading thinker on using story and neuroscience to get past objections, transform mis-beliefs and get others to see the world the way you see it.
Stephen de Zordo is the mastermind that the biggest startups in the world call when they need the absolutely “TAKE MY MONEY NOW PLEASE” killer pitch deck from Series A to IPO.
Now, and for one time only, these two powerhouses will join forces for a FREE Zoom webinar on how to use brain science and storytelling when you're trying to raise investment capital for your startup.In this free one hour event we will discuss:
- Gain insight into how we are biologically wired to respond to story - and how this is your fundraising superpower
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Learn an award-winning framework to create a pitch deck that connects with and inspires potential investors
- Get entered to win an autographed copy of Lisa Cron's best-selling book, Story or Die
- Inside info on our bestselling course, Make them Give a Shit: unlock the power of persuasion in fundraising
Catherine Connors
A writer and social theory scholar whose academic work looked at storytelling as a force for shifting cultural perspectives on women and girls. Catherine was a pioneer in the first big wave of women’s online storytelling, with her award-winning blog Her Bad Mother, (named one of TIME Magazine's 25 Best Blogs in 2012). She went on to become Editor in Chief and Head of Content for The Walt Disney Company’s interactive division, overseeing its entire online portfolio and stewarding a community of leading digital storytellers. She has personally mentored dozens of practicing and aspiring writers and stewarded the storytelling of showrunners, screenwriters, graphic novelists, memoirists, and scholars.
Sarah Lacy
Sarah Lacy is the founder and CEO of Chairman Mom. She's a three-time founder, an award winning investigative journalist, and best-selling author. She's known for her no-nonsense take downs of the bro economy and her cartoons of mice and foxes she draws for her adorable kids. She lives in Palm Springs and San Francisco.
Paul Bradley Carr
Paul Bradley Carr is author of The Upgrade, Bringing Nothing To The Party, and Sober Is My New Drunk.
Previously, he was Silicon Valley columnist for the Guardian, editor of Pando, and a variety of things at Techcrunch. He was founder of NSFWCORP and host of the nightly NSFWLIVE radio show. He also co-founded the publishing company, The Friday Project.
He has also written for/been fired by a host of prestigious publications including: The Wall St Journal, The Times of London, National Geographic, The Huffington Post, Private Eye, The Daily Telegraph, Food and Wine, BBC Radio, Channel 4 TV (UK).
6-Week Course: Ready, Set, Write!
For aspiring writers who want direction from the best and a framework to create a daily writing practice
You are a writer. You just aren't writing yet.
This course is your personal launchpad into your daily writing practice. You have something to say and we have the tools you need to say it.
- 12+ hours of instruction and office hours from Catherine Conners (valued at over $5,000)
- Exclusive guest speaker series including best-selling authors, journalists, bloggers, and creatives
- Live office hours for feedback on your writing
- Weekly writing prompts
- Free annual membership to the ChairmanMe community valued at over $120
What is ChairmanMe?
Build your network, share skills, and open up on the women-led platform where you can be your whole self