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Read More No CommentsMichael Margolis President, Get Storied
As President of Get Storied, Michael teaches entrepreneurs how to tell their story. He helps change-makers to communicate their work and brand with greater confidence. As the Dean of Story University, Michael develops online curriculum such as The New About Me; a toolkit for reinventing your "About" and "Bio" page into a distinctive story. Michael also curates the Reinvention Summit, the world's largest virtual conference on storytelling. The son of an inventor and artist, Michael is an educator and evangelist for the global storytelling movement. Over the past decade, Michael has advised dozens of brands including Audubon, Omnicom, and Zappos.com. An anthropologist by training, Michael co-founded two nonprofits before the age of 23. He continues to advise start-ups as a coach and evaluator for the NYU Business Plan competition. His work and ideas have been featured in Fast Company, BrandWeek, and Storytelling Magazine. Michael is left handed, color blind, and eats more chocolate than the average human. His TV guilty pleasures include Celebrity Rehab and Millionaire Matchmaker.
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