authentic communications
How Do You Use the “Stories That Shaped You” in Your Life?
This blog describes the key element of story creatingl
Julienne Ryan
April 14, 2026
communications
authentic communications
Growing up in Queens, the front stoop was everything.
Those raised front steps weren’t just concrete and brick — they were a gathering place, a living room open to
Julienne Ryan
April 5, 2026
building cultural bridges
Practicing “Story Tourism” Builds Cultural Bridges
I coined the phrase #Story Tourism many years ago to describe what happens we travel to a new place whether
Julienne Ryan
March 23, 2026
authentic communications
Showing up is part of the Lesson! – My Live Performance Lesson
“Showing up” can be hard to do in person until we learn how to breathe, listen, have a few stories
Julienne Ryan
March 5, 2026
communications
My Valentine’s Day Tale of Feedback and Metrics Gone Wrong.
Feedback is an important skill but know how and when to deliver it is an important. I learned this lesson
Julienne Ryan
February 14, 2026
authentic communications
Leadership Lessons from Punxsutawney Phil
As I was preparing for the week, I found myself thinking about Punxsutawney Phil.And it struck me: he’s never been
Julienne Ryan
February 2, 2026
authentic communications
A Humorous Debrief – What Happens When a Live Event Introduction Goes A Little Bit Wrong!?
In this debrief episode of Leadership Story Talks, Jerome and I reflect on what we learned from our very first
Julienne Ryan
January 28, 2026
communications
A Tale of Two Rows
A lesson about public behavior. A couple of weeks ago, my husband and I went to a movie at the
Julienne Ryan
December 22, 2025
humor
Navigating Holiday Networking and Conversations: A Survival Guide
This post takes a practical and humorous view of discussing a job search at the Thanksgiving Table.
Julienne Ryan
November 21, 2025
authentic communications
We’re Suffering from Chronic Interruptus
Are you suffering from chronic interruptoritis? Interruptoritis is a state of being when you find your self being interrupted on
Julienne Ryan
April 11, 2025