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Your Brand AmplifiedHarnessing the Essence of Dynamic Storytelling with Bill BlankschaenBill Blankschaen emphasizes the transformative power of dynamic brand storytelling for modern entrepreneurs. He advocates for authenticity in storytelling, encouraging brands to share their unique narratives, including both successes and challenges. This authenticity fosters trust and relatability, allowing brands to connect deeply with their audiences. Additionally, Blankschaen highlights the importance of adaptability in brand storytelling, asserting that narratives should evolve alongside the brand to remain relevant in a competitive marketplace.
Understanding the audience is crucial for effective storytelling, as it allows brands to tailor their narratives to resonate with specific consumer needs and values. Blankschaen encourages entrepreneurs...2025-07-1445 min
The Beyond Business PodcastBill Blankschaen on Storytelling's Role in Leadership, Culture, and Living AuthenticallyKatherine Martín-Fisher engages in a conversation with Bill Blankschaen, delving into his early life and passion for storytelling. Bill shares key lessons from stepping into the unknown and discusses how identifying and serving the ideal client has shaped his journey. The dialogue highlights the impact of mentors and coaches on Bill's success and explores the power of cohesive storytelling in business. Bill reflects on storytelling's influence on culture and client breakthroughs, as well as its integration into corporate leadership. He offers personal and professional insights into his legacy and concludes with thoughts on living authentically. The episode wraps up w...2025-04-0830 min
Connected Conversations for CreativesConnecting, Inspiring, and Empowering Through Narrative - A Connected Conversation with Bill BlankschaenIn this episode of Connected Conversations for Creatives, host Jennifer Carr dives into the transformative art of storytelling and its unparalleled ability to connect, inspire, and empower. Joined by master storyteller Bill Blankschaen, founder of Story Builders, they discuss how everyone has a story waiting to be told, the fears and roadblocks creatives face, and why embracing your uniqueness is key to living a life worth sharing. From practical advice for new writers to the value of collaboration, this episode explores the profound impact of creativity when fully embraced.
Whether you're an aspiring author, an artist refining...2025-02-261h 03
Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed | Passion to Profit StoriesE693 - Bill Blankschaen - How to Transform Your Personal Story into a Powerful Narrative That Inspires OthersBill Blankschaen is the founder and Chief Story Architect of StoryBuilders, a creative team of storytellers who share his passion for helping people live a story worth telling and serving them with excellence in genuine, high-trust relationships. StoryBuilders tells stories that make the world a better place by creating compelling books and learning experiences that turn ideas into greater impact, influence, and income.A New York Times Bestselling writer, Bill and his team work with a variety of influencers like John C. Maxwell and Maxwell Leadership, Kevin Harrington from Shark Tank, Lewis Howes, Michael Hyatt (Full Focus), Rory...2025-02-1853 min
BookThinkers: Life-Changing Books226. Bill Blankschaen | A Story Worth TellingThe World’s #1 Personal Development Book Podcast!
In today’s episode, we have the pleasure to interview Bill Blankschaen, author of “A Story Worth Telling: Your Field Guide to Living an Authentic Life”
Bill is the founder of StoryBuilders and a New York Times Bestselling writer. He has worked with legendary names like John C. Maxwell, Lewis Howes, Kevin Harrington, and many more to help turn their ideas into powerful books and learning experiences. Through StoryBuilders, Bill and his team create compelling books that don’t just sit on a shelf—they make an impac...2025-02-0638 min
365 DrivenWhat Makes a Great Book? - with Bill BlankschaenBill Blankschaen, the mastermind behind Story Builders, joins Tony to unravel the art of storytelling and ghostwriting. From his beginnings in education to becoming a guide for influencers and entrepreneurs, Bill reveals how he transforms ideas into bestselling books. This conversation touches on the necessity of clear messaging and strategic planning, and how being a published author can skyrocket your credibility and open new doors for opportunities. Navigating the world of book marketing, Bill debunks the myth that publishers do all the heavy lifting. Bill highlights the critical role authors play in promoting their work, sharing insider...2025-02-0551 min
Harmonious at LunchIs Your Business Story Leaving People Snoozing?Is your brand story gathering dust in the corner of your website? Do you yearn for a narrative that captivates your audience and skyrockets your impact?In this episode of Harmonious at Lunch, Brandon Gano chats with Bill Blankschaen, founder of StoryBuilders, a powerhouse team dedicated to crafting stories that shape influence, income, and positive change.Bill unveils 5 key ingredients to craft a compelling business narrative, along with the secret weapon that guarantees its success. Learn how to:Uncover the story hidden within your brand.Connect with your audience on an...2024-10-1531 min
The Mind of Business SuccessUnlocking the Power of Your Entrepreneurial StoryIn this episode of The Mind of Business Success podcast, I sit down with Bill Blankschaen, co-founder of StoryBuilders, a company that helps entrepreneurs transform their stories into powerful tools for business growth. We dive deep into the importance of storytelling for entrepreneurs and how many overlook the value of their own journey. Bill shares his personal story of going from a passionate educator to an "accidental entrepreneur," and how he turned his love for writing into a business that empowers others to share their stories effectively. We also explore the emotional connection that stories create, and...2024-09-2426 min
Leaders Of Transformation512: Reaching Others with Your Story with Bill BlankschaenWhat if sharing your personal story could transform people’s lives and your business? In this week’s episode, host Nicole Jansen sits down with Bill Blankschaen, founder and Chief Story Architect of StoryBuilders. StoryBuilders helps make the world a better place by creating compelling books and learning experiences that turn ideas into greater impact, influence, and income. As a New York Times bestselling writer, Bill and his team collaborate with influential figures such as John C. Maxwell, Lewis Howes, Michael Hyatt, Stu McLaren, and leaders from various fields, including business, politics, entertainment, and faith. 2024-09-2433 minLeaders Of Transformation512: Reaching Others with Your Story with Bill BlankschaenWhat if sharing your personal story could transform people’s lives and your business? In this week’s episode, host Nicole Jansen sits down with Bill Blankschaen, founder and Chief Story Architect of StoryBuilders. StoryBuilders helps make the world a better place by creating compelling books and learning experiences that turn ideas into greater impact, influence, and income. As a New York Times bestselling writer, Bill and his team collaborate with influential figures such as John C. Maxwell, Lewis Howes, Michael Hyatt, Stu McLaren, and leaders from various fields, including business, politics, entertainment, and faith. 2024-09-2433 min
Time We Discuss | Career Podcast for Career Discovery and Career Exploration with Real ProfessionalsHow to Write Non-Fiction that People Actually Want to ReadIn this segment of "Time We Discuss" we look at what it's like to be a
book coach, author coach, and author.
Are you ready to turn your expertise into a bestselling nonfiction book?
In this episode, Bill Blankschaen talks about his journey from retail,
to being a pastor, to starting his own school, to becoming an author. He
talks about the stories inside of each and every one of us.
Learn how to refine your writing style, engage your readers, and market
your book for maximum visibility. Whether you're a first-time author or
looking...2024-09-1525 min
Vision Pros Live PodcastTell me about your vision. Featuring Bill BlankschaenTell me about your vision. Featuring Bill Blankschaen2024-09-1205 min
Catalytic LeadershipHow to Energize and Connect Your Team with Storytelling with Bill BlankschaenSend us a textFeeling disconnected from your team or struggling to communicate your vision? In this episode, I’m joined by Bill Blankschaen, the visionary behind StoryBuilders and a New York Times bestselling author. Bill takes us on a journey from his childhood love of books to a transformative career in education and pastoral work, showing how storytelling can revolutionize leadership. Discover how storytelling—employed by influential leaders like John Maxwell and brands like Chick-fil-A—can deepen loyalty, drive retention, and amplify your message. Bill introduces a five-part storytelling framework and shares actionable strategies to int...2024-09-0538 min
Vision Pros Live PodcastHow did you get started? Featuring Bill BlankschaenHow did you get started? Featuring Bill Blankschaen2024-09-0302 min
Vision Pros Live PodcastWhat's your vision? Featuring Bill Blankschaen. Podcast Session 1.What's your vision? Featuring Bill Blankschaen Podcast Session 1.2024-08-2811 min
Author to AuthorityEp 520 - Lead With A Story Worth Telling with Bill BlankschaenBill Blankschaen, founder and chief story architect of Story Builders, passionately advocates for the transformative power of storytelling. He believes that entrepreneurs, professionals, coaches, and speakers can connect deeply with their audiences by intentionally sharing the right story at the right moment. By aligning stories with personal values and messages, Blankschaen helps individuals and professionals build platforms, brands, and businesses that resonate authentically with their target markets. His approach underscores the importance of recognizing the uniqueness and value of one's personal narrative, as these stories provide a powerful lens through which experiences, lessons, and successes can be effectively shared, leading...2024-08-0935 min
The Outlier MindsetThe Power of Personal Storytelling | Bill BlankschaenOn this episode of the Outlier Mindset podcast Host Rodman Schley interviews Bill Blankshaen, founder and Chief Story Architect of Storybuilders. Rodman amd Bill explore the journey of turning personal experiences into impactful narratives that educate and inspire. Learn how to overcome obstacles in writing, leverage storytelling for personal and professional growth, and understand the evolving role of AI in the creative process. Whether you're an aspiring author or a seasoned writer, this episode offers invaluable insights into the art and business of storytelling.Find out more about Bill at mystorybuilders.comFollow Rodman...2024-07-2456 min
The Influential Personal Brand PodcastHow to Know When You Should Write a Book | Bill Blankschaen Episode Recap Almost everyone has a story inside them that is bursting to be told, but timing is indeed everything. So, how do you know when it’s the right time to sit down and begin 2024-04-2614 minThe Influential Personal Brand PodcastHow to Become a Great Writer with Bill BlankschaenWriting is a unique medium in that it requires one-way communication to feel like a two-way conversation, and without any context pertaining to the reader who is, essentially, a stranger. So, for your written words to resonate with someone you’ve never met, you need to have a certain something that separates you from the rest, and that is why today, with the help of Bill Blankschaen, we will be exploring everything that it takes to become a great writer. Bill is an accomplished best-selling author and is also the Founder and Chief Story Architect of StoryBuilders – a creative grou...2024-04-2346 min
The Happy Hustle PodcastASPIRING AUTHORS: How To Transform Your Story into Your 1st Book with Founder & Chief Story Architect of Story Builders, Bill BlankschaenDo you want to share your story with the world? In this latest episode of The Happy Hustle Podcast, we dive deep into the world of storytelling with Bill Blankshane, founder, and chief story architect of Story Builders.Bill and his team at Story Builders are all about helping people live a story worth telling. And let me tell you, their passion and expertise are truly unmatched! As a New York Times bestselling writer, he's worked with top industry leaders like John C. Maxwell, Kevin Harrington from Shark Tank, and many more.2024-03-191h 02
Stronger Business Podcast#158 Live a Story Worth Telling - with Bill BlankschaenBill Blankschaen is the founder of StoryBuilders. StoryBuilders is a creative group of StoryArchitects and StoryArtisans that empower individuals and organizations to tell stories that make the world a better place.
As your story partner, they help you create compelling content—from Brand Story and Messaging to Content Creation (book writing, curriculum, online course content, video, etc.), from Platform Development (repurposing content, content marketing, web and engagement strategies) to corporate training resources, learning strategies, and IP development.
In this episode, Bill tells us his story in founding StoryBuilders. Every visionary has a message. Every leader ha...2023-09-0136 min
Business Minds Coffee ChatBill Blankschaen | Living A Story Worth TellingBill Blankschaen, writer, author of numerous books, entrepreneur, and founder and Chief StoryArchitect at StoryBuilders joins me on this episode. We talk about Bill's journey to founding StoryBuilders, his mission to help people tell their stories well and live a story worth telling, what holds people back from telling their story, the importance of core values and culture, and more. Get connected with Bill: Website: https://mystorybuilders.com/ Email: bill@mystorybuilders.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billintheblank/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BillintheBlank Want to l...2021-01-0158 min
The Impact EntrepreneurWhite Collar Warriors: What We Can Learn From Army Rangers & Navy SEALs - with Bill HartBill Hart is an executive coach and the author of White Collar Warrior: Lessons for Sales Professionals from America's Military Elite, a book exploring the disciplines and commonalities between Army Rangers, Navy SEALs, and the best sales professionals in the country. As a coach, Bill’s job is to come alongside people, help them get clear about what they truly want, help them create action plans that will close the gaps between where they are and where they want to be, and hold them accountable. “It’s almost the opposite of boot cam...2018-07-301h 01
Grab Full Audiobook in Nonfiction, PoliticsNot a Day Care by Dr. Everett Piper | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Not a Day Care
Author: Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributor
Narrator: John McLain
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-07-17
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Genres: Nonfiction, Politics
Summary:
What has happened to the American spirit? We've gone from "Give me liberty, or give me death!" to "Take care of me, please." Our colleges were once bastions of free speech; now they're bastions of speech codes. Our culture once rewarded independence; now it rewards victimhood. Parents once taught their kids how to fend...2017-08-075h 56Discover the Best Sellers Audiobooks in Nonfiction and PoliticsNot a Day Care Audiobook by Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributorListen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Not a Day Care
Subtitle: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth
Author: Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributor
Narrator: John McLain
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-07-17
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 55 votes
Genres: Nonfiction, Politics
Publisher's Summary:
What has happened to the American spirit? We've gone from "Give me liberty, or give me death!" to "Take care of me, please." Our colleges were once bastions of free speech; now they're bastions of speech codes.
...2017-08-075h 56Discover New Releases Audiobooks in Nonfiction, PoliticsNot a Day Care Audiobook by Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributorListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Not a Day Care
Subtitle: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth
Author: Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributor
Narrator: John McLain
Format: Unabridged
Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-07-17
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 55 votes
Genres: Nonfiction, Politics
Publisher's Summary:
What has happened to the American spirit? We've gone from "Give me liberty, or give me death!" to "Take care of me, please." Our colleges were once bastions of free speech; now they're bastions of speech codes. Our culture once rewarded...2017-08-075h 56
Discover New Releases Audiobooks in Nonfiction, PoliticsNot a Day Care Audiobook by Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributorPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/158 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Not a Day Care Subtitle: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth Author: Dr. Everett Piper, Bill Blankschaen - contributor Narrator: John McLain Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins Language: English Release date: 08-07-17 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 55 votes Genres: Nonfiction, Politics Publisher's Summary: What has happened to the American spirit? We've gone from "Give me liberty, or give me death!" to "Take care of me, please." Our colleges were once bastions of free speech; now they're bastions of...2017-08-0705 min
Grab Full Audiobook in Nonfiction, PoliticsDrain the Swamp by Congressman Ken Buck | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Drain the Swamp
Author: Congressman Ken Buck, Bill Blankschaen - contributor
Narrator: Brian Holsopple
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
Language: English
Release date: 04-11-17
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Genres: Nonfiction, Politics
Summary:
Lavish parties. Committee chairmanships for sale. Pay-to-play corruption. Backroom arm-twisting. Votes on major legislation going to the highest bidder.
Congressman Ken Buck (R-CO) is blowing the whistle on the real-life House of Cards going on behind the scenes in our nation's capital. Elected in 2014 as president of one of the largest Republican freshman classes ever...2017-04-124h 30
Immerse Yourself In This Spellbinding Full Audiobook — Perfect At Home.You Will Be Made to Care by Erick Erickson, Bill BlankschaenPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/180506to listen full audiobooks.
Title: You Will Be Made to Care
Author: Erick Erickson, Bill Blankschaen
Narrator: John Pruden
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
Release date: 07-07-16
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 11 ratings
Genres: Church & State
Publisher's Summary:2016-07-077h 57
Grab Full Audiobook in Nonfiction, PoliticsYou Will Be Made to Care by Erick Erickson | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: You Will Be Made to Care
Author: Erick Erickson, Bill Blankschaen
Narrator: John Pruden
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
Language: English
Release date: 07-07-16
Publisher: Mission Audio
Genres: Nonfiction, Politics
Summary:
Religious liberty is under attack in America. Your freedom to believe may not last much longer.
To all those who say they don't care about the culture war, Erick Erickson has only one response: "The Left will not let you stay on the sidelines. You will be made to care."
Now the former editor in chief...2016-07-077h 57
Enter a New World Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookYou Will Be Made to Care: The War on Faith, Family, and Your Freedom to Believe Audiobook by Bill BlankschaenListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 269031
Title: You Will Be Made to Care: The War on Faith, Family, and Your Freedom to Believe
Author: Bill Blankschaen, Erick Erickson
Narrator: John Pruden
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:58:07
Language: English
Release date: 06-30-16
Publisher: Christianaudio.com
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Religious Studies
Summary:
Religious liberty is under attack in America. Your freedom to believe may not last much longer. To all those who say they dont care about the culture war, Erick Erickson has only one response: 'The Left will not let you stay on the sidelines. You...2016-06-307h 58
Surprisingly Awesome#14 I Told You SosTo all the haters, and all the doubters, we told you we could make anything awesome.
The Facts
Surprisingly Awesome’s theme music is “How We Do” by Nicholas Britell. Our ad music is by Build Buildings. Andrew Dunn mixed the episode.This episode was edited by Annie-Rose Strasser and Alex Blumberg, and produced by Rachel Ward and Kalila Holt. Lily Ames, Isabel Angel, Jacob Cruz, James Green, and Kyle McAuley provided production assistance.
Here's the Bill Blankschaen post about how Jesus gets to say I told you so.
We're still taking your I Told You So stories! Email us a voice...2016-06-0155 min
The Greatest Generation and Super Tuesday MadnessSouthern Sense is a show of conservative talk on news and events, with Annie "The Radio Chick" Ubelis and Curtis "CS" Bennett. Informative, fun, irreverent and politically incorrect, you never know where we'll go, but you'll love the journey! Visit our website at http://www.Southern-Sense.com, and follow us.
Bill Blankschaen: An experienced collaborative writer, content creator, and platform strategist, he is the author of several books including A Story Worth Telling: Your Field Guide to Living an Authentic Life, What God Wants You to Do Next, The Secret to Explosive Personal Growth, and multiple collaborative books includng You Wi...2016-03-012h 01
TalkGOP - Conservative Grass Roots Republican TalkYou Will Be Made To Care – TalkGOP29Thus spoke Mordecai to his adopted daughter Esther, when he learned of a plot to kill all of the Jews in the Old Testament book of Esther. Mordecai worried that Esther, who was now queen, would feel she was immune to the coming persecution.
There is a coming persecution to Christians in America. It has already started with the harassment of florists and bakers who refuse to compromise their beliefs to endorse same-sex marriages. Perhaps you, like Esther, feel like this will not concern you. But the progressive left will make it your concern, as explained by Erick Erickson and...2016-02-1739 min