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Learn to turn complex data into compelling stories that inspire action, influence decisions, and attract investment with JD Schramm
July 10th, 2026 | 10:00 AM PT
In a world overflowing with dashboards and data, the numbers alone often aren’t enough to inspire action— stories are what truly move people. In this interactive online workshop, JD Schramm shows how to turn complex data into clear, compelling narratives that actually drive decisions and yield investments. Along the way, he shares practical tools to help you blend analysis with storytelling, so your insights not only inform, but also resonate and motivate.
Key Takeaways:
- Translate complex or technical ideas for any audience
- Use analogies and visuals to make concepts stick
- Apply a proven process to simplify without losing meaning
- Balance credibility and connection when presenting insights
- Use visual tools to make data digestible and actionable
Meet our special guest
JD Schramm
JD Schramm helps executives and entrepreneurs communicate in ways that create understanding and drive results. JD founded the communication curriculum at Stanford's Graduate School of Business and taught well over 2,000 students during his years there. He now leads his own practice and teaches as an adjunct at USC's Annenberg School of Communication.
Without hyperbole, JD has worked with thousands of founders on their communication including work with the One Mind Accelerator, Stanford's Ignite Program, Schmidt Science Fellow, StartX, and the Epilepsy Foundation Accelerator. He is the author of Communicate with Mastery: Speak with Conviction and Write for Impact.
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