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Nick Westergaard helps leaders and marketers connect with their audiences through the power of story. Your audience will learn, laugh, and light up with ideas.
Nick’s Story
Nick Westergaard helps leaders and organizations tell their stories. He teaches at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business, where he leads the Story Lab program. Nick is the author and illustrator of the books Brand Now and Get Scrappy, a contributor to the Harvard Business Review, host of the popular On Brand podcast, and a Moth StorySLAM Champion. More →
Called “one of the most jaw-dropping speakers,” when you work with Nick, your audience will …
Popular Programs
Leading with Story teaches leaders how to use story to build trust and inspire action in others.
Standout Brand Storytelling shows brands how to connect with customers through the power of storytelling.
Scrappy Marketing for Businesses Big and Small helps marketers do more with less and win.
How to Build a Standout Brand Now reveals seven dynamics to help brands stand out in a crowded, distracted world.
Nick delivered an engaging session for my teammates, helping them build storytelling capabilities. These skills are so important to drive influence and lead change in a large company—I know my colleagues benefitted from Nick's frameworks, guidance, and expertise!
Cheryl Davenport
Nike
Nick Westergaard's books provide helpful frameworks and practical tools for standing out in our crowded, distracted digital world
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Ashley Herd, founder of Manager Method and former Head of HR at McKinsey, explains why most managers aren’t actually failing—they’re just guessing. She breaks down her simple yet powerful three-step framework—pause, consider, and act—to help leaders move past the “speed … Read More
Twenty-twenty-six marks my 26th year of fatherhood. It’s one of the longest-running aspects of my identity. At this point, I’m just leaning into most peak-dad behaviors. I watch the thermostat like a hawk. I have a black belt in dad … Read More
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Nick is more than a storyteller. His craft goes beyond telling stories that keep an audience emotionally engaged. Nick delivers truths wrapped in magic that turns words into worlds.
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MICROSOFT