Facilitator-led STORYTELLING training for SALES TEAMS
Sales Storytelling Workshop: Transform How Your Team Sells.
When every competitor has access to the same sales tools and automation platforms, human connection becomes your key differentiator. This immersive storytelling workshop will help your sales team develop the narrative capabilities you need to build authentic connections with your prospects — transforming complex solutions into compelling stories.
WHY SALES STORYTELLING MATTERS NOW
Sales storytelling helps your team deliver clarity, context, and compelling reasons to change.
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Cut through noise.
When every competitor sounds the same, powerful storytelling helps your message rise above the noise and stick in your prospect's mind.
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Build authentic connection.
Stories are your bridge between features and value, helping you create genuinely trusted influence in a digital sales landscape.
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Guide complex change.
Through strategic narrative, you'll help prospects navigate uncertainty and resistance, accelerating an inspiring transformation vision.
Sales storytelling is the bridge between features and value, data and decisions, and resistance and commitment. In a world where AI drives routine communications, the true differentiator isn't your feature set—it's how effective your team creates trusted human connections via narrative. This workshop will show you how.
SALES Storytelling Workshop Overview
Accelerate deal velocity via strategic sales storytelling.
This isn't about memorizing scripts or following rigid frameworks. Our workshop is about helping each member of your sales team understand the deeper elements of narrative design and persuasion — and develop the emotional intelligence to read and respond to the human dynamics of modern sales. Through this immersive sales workshop, your team will learn to craft narratives that cut through noise, build authentic connections, and guide prospects through complex buying journeys with confidence.
Designed for Modern Sales Teams, including roles like:
Account Executives
Business Development Representatives
Sales Engineers
Solutions Consultants
Sales Operations
Sales Leadership
What Makes This Workshop Different
Develop the capabilities to sell authentically in an age of volatility and unprecedented change.
Most sales training adds complexity without adding value. Another methodology, another framework, another set of scripts to memorize. But in today's AI-driven landscape, your team doesn't need more processes—they need to rediscover the fundamentally human elements of sales. Through a unique blend of strategic narrative and emotional intelligence, we help your team develop the storytelling capabilities that transform how they connect, engage and sell.
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Beyond Traditional Sales Training.
We don't teach scripts or rigid frameworks. Instead, we help your team discover how to weave authentic storytelling into their existing sales motion, enhancing rather than replacing their proven approaches.
Best practice examples
Live practice sessions
Peer feedback
Custom playbooks
Implementation tools
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Deep Human Understanding.
While others focus on surface-level techniques, we dive into the emotional intelligence of sales—helping your team read situations, build trust, and navigate complex human dynamics with insight and confidence.
Build genuine rapport
Navigate resistance
Create trust quickly
Handle complex stakeholder dynamics
Drive authentic engagement
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Practical Implementation Focus
Theory meets reality through application. Your team will practice with real examples, receive live feedback, and develop custom playbooks they can use the very next day. Every concept translates directly to revenue impact.
Buyer journey mapping
Custom playbook development
Storytelling tools and frameworks
Implementation roadmap
Motivate team buy-in for change
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
“We came into our workshop with a complex product that we were struggling to message—even internally. In just one day with Jordan, we pinpointed which stories we should be telling and why.
Karen Stanton
CMO, Internal Flavors & Fragrances
Bring STORYTELLING TO YOUR TEAM
Improve your sales strategies and skills with Jordan’s expert guidance.
Workshop Structure and Format
A hands-on workshop that shifts mindsets to create meaningful change.
Learn the key elements of leadership storytelling — and use your new insights to transform the skills, tactics and strategies your team is using to communicate your vision and agenda.
Morning: Story Foundations
Understand the science of narrative persuasion
Learn sales storytelling frameworks
Study sales storytelling best practice
Develop authentic personal stories
Practice emotional connection techniques
Develop active story listening
Afternoon: Strategic Application
Develop deeper understanding of buyers and prospects
Craft compelling product narratives
Transform features into value stories
Build discovery through narrative
Handle objections with story
Create memorable presentations
GO BEYOND METHODOLOGY
Transform your approach with storytelling and energize the human side of sales.
Most sales training adds complexity without adding value. Another methodology, another framework, another set of scripts to memorize. But in today's AI-driven landscape, your team doesn't need more processes—they need to rediscover the fundamentally human elements of sales. That's where this workshop stands apart. Through a unique blend of strategic narrative and emotional intelligence, we help your team develop the storytelling capabilities that transform how they connect, engage and sell.
Designed for Modern Sales Teams, including roles like:
Account Executives
Business Development Representatives
Sales Engineers
Solutions Consultants
Sales Operations
Sales Leadership
What Your Team will get
Achieve individualized outcomes for every member of your sales team.
For Sales Representatives:
More engaging customer conversations
Stronger discovery capabilities
Better handling of objections
More compelling presentations
Increased win rates
For Sales Engineers:
Clearer technical explanations
More engaging demos
Better business value articulation
Stronger executive presence
Enhanced customer trust
For Sales Leadership:
Consistent team messaging
Better coaching capabilities
Enhanced team collaboration
Improved forecast accuracy
Stronger team culture
Storytelling Workshop DETAILS
Gain valuable skills and insights that can boost your team’s leadership growth and sales success.
Work together with your team to learn new ideas, shift your mindsets, apply your insights, and develop tailored, outside-the-box solutions for how you can use strategic storytelling to drive real business results.
Have a question? Send Jordan a message.
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Workshop Learning Obejctives include:
Develop your “influence without authority,” improving how you can engage and persuade cross-functional teams
Go beyond one message to create a “constellation of narratives”—so you can adapt to different audiences
Improve the impact of complex ideas and data, distilling insights into simple, narrative forms
Build your confidence and ability to engage others, becoming someone who can hold audiences’ attention
Address objections and resistance to change through counter-narratives that can reframe and clarify
Discuss how your messaging strategies and tactics can change to adapt to the opportunities and threats of AI
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In-person workshops include half day, one day, one and a half, and two day options. Virtual sessions use similar content, but can be tailored to your needs.
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Jordan delivers workshops in-person throughout the US and Canada — and, occasionally, at locations in Europe and Asia. Jordan is based in Vancouver, on the West Coast of Canada.
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Storytelling workshops work best with groups between 18-30. Minimum group size is around 8. For groups over 50, contact us for more details.
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The workshop is tailored to any functional or cross-functional team, based on research we perform in advance. Sample audiences include:
Executive and senior leadership teams who need to communicate the bigger strategic narrative.
Customer-facing and go-to-market teams, like sales & marketing, who want to stand out in a crowded market.
Internal teams, like product, operations and finance, that need to sell ideas and earn stakeholder buy-in.
Data-oriented teams, like internal consultants and engineers, who want to elevate your ability to find the narrative in the numbers.
Any functional or cross-functional team that wants to improve how you engage, persuade and connect with your stakeholders.
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Before every workshop, Jordan conducts a series of 1:1 interviews with selected members of your team and reviews real examples of your current messaging. The workshop is tailored to you based on the outcomes of this research
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Every workshop is facilitated by Jordan Bower, a recognized expert in the world of leadership storytelling.
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The storytelling workshops combines best practice examples, facilitated group discussion, and paired and small group exercises that are designed to help you develop customized and valuable takeways.
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Workshop outcomes include a new perspective on the value of business storytelling; customized steps to implement the learning; clear and immediate ways to improve existing existing team narratives.
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Workshop takeaways can apply to a wide variety of business communications work products, including:
stakeholder presentations and pitches
data-driven storytelling
white papers, reports, and thought leadership
marketing and brand campaigns
change and transformational messaging
team identities and positioning
high-level strategic narratives, like vision, culture, purpose, investment, and your North Star
Meet the FACILITATOR
Hey, I’m Jordan Bower—expert business storytelling teacher, coach and guide.
Jordan Bower has been teaching storytelling in business for more than 15 years. He has worked with 200 global clients in business, government, and non-profits, from his home office in Vancouver, Canada.
“Jordan is unlike any consultant or coach I’ve ever met. He pushes me to go to entirely new dimensions creatively but always then returns me to Earth to take practical steps forward. Perhaps more unique, Jordan knows when to push me and when to let me find my own way. These gifts, over time, have created a very special kind of trust.
Matt Landau, CEO, Here Goes Nothin’
“I was nervous as we intended for it to be disruptive. Seems like we hit a nerve in a good way. I've heard everything from 'best speaker ever to this was long overdue. Regardless of outcome your prep and delivery was top notch and I will happily serve as a reference going forward.”
Eileen Frino, Chief Operating Officer, CR3
“Jordan knows his material inside and out, and he communicates it wonderfully.”
Workshop Attendee, Canadian Tire Triangle Leadership Academy
Meet STORYTELING WORKSHOP clients
Jordan Bower has worked with 200 corporate, government, and non-profit organizations.
He has led corporate storytelling workshops for teams across the business — executives, sales, marketing, product, operations, finance, transformation, consultants, and more.
Bring storytelling into your team’s sales motions.
Transform sales through story.
A storytelling workshop can be the first step in transforming how your sales team engages with prospects and customers. As your team develops their narrative skills and shifts their mindset around sales communications, they'll discover new ways to craft clear and compelling stories that drive buying decisions and accelerate deal closure. Strategic storytelling helps you redefine your sales narrative at every level—from prospecting conversations to executive presentations—improving how you build trust, handle objections, and guide complex buying journeys. As a sales storytelling consultant, I'm here to help your team develop the narrative capabilities that drive revenue growth and lasting customer relationships.
Accelerate deal velocity.
Give your team the narrative tools to build trust faster, handle objections more effectively, and guide prospects confidently toward decision—leading to shorter sales cycles and higher win rates.
Drive consistent success.
Move beyond individual star performers by developing a scalable storytelling system that elevates your entire team's ability to communicate value and differentiate in competitive situations.
Create lasting impact.
Build a storytelling culture that continuously improves how your organization engages customers, from first touch to long-term partnership, driving both immediate revenue and sustainable growth.
What people are saying
"Jordan is unlike any consultant or coach I’ve ever met. He pushes me to go entirely new dimensions creatively but always then returns me to Earth to take practical steps forward. Perhaps more unique, Jordan knows when to push me and when to let me find my own way. These gifts of his, over time, have created a very special kind of trust.
Matt Landau
Entrepreneur
Workshop INVESTMENT
Transform your team’s sales storytelling capabilities.
Core Workshop
Comprehensive Package
$15,000
A comprehensive one-day immersive experience that transforms how your team develops, shares, and implements strategic narratives, including pre-work discovery, customized content, and 30 days of implementation support.
Full day for up to 40 participants
Includes pre-work and discovery
Tailored workshop design
Follow-up recommendations
30-dayextended support
Premium
Signature Package
Recommended
$25,000
Elevate your team's narrative capabilities with our signature workshop experience enhanced by extended discovery, 90-day implementation support, two follow-up sessions, and executive coaching to ensure lasting transformation.
All core elements + larger group size
Detailed discovery process
90-day implementation support
Two follow-up virtual sessions
1-1 coaching for team leaders
Enterprise
Customized Package
Starts $50,000
A customized journey of multiple workshops designed to catalyze a narrative transformation across your organization, including comprehensive support, train-the-trainer options, and long-term partnership development.
Multiple workshops
Organizational roll-out
Comprehensive support
Coaching and train-the-trainer options
Long-term partnership
Still have questions?
Here are some answers.
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Full-day immersive experience combining facilitated discussion, interactive exercises, real deal practice, and implementation planning.
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Yes, through pre-workshop discovery we incorporate your specific products, customer scenarios, and industry challenges.
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Yes, the workshop adapts to all experience levels, helping veterans refine their approach while giving new reps foundational storytelling skills.
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Content is customized for various roles including AEs, BDRs, Sales Engineers, and Solutions Consultants, with role-specific exercises and applications.
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While the workshop is designed for in-person delivery, we offer virtual adaptations for distributed teams with specially designed interactive elements.
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Yes, packages include 30-day implementation support, with options for extended coaching and team follow-up sessions.
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Yes, we enhance rather than replace your current approach, integrating storytelling into your established sales process.
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Yes, we include specific techniques for storytelling in virtual environments and digital sales channels.
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Yes, we incorporate actual opportunities into practice sessions for immediate application.
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We focus on practical business outcomes and revenue impact, which typically converts even skeptical participants.
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Yes, every workshop incorporates your actual and current strategic challenges, making the learning immediately applicable to real business situations.
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Yes, we provide follow-up modules and coaching to reinforce learning and address emerging challenges.
Ready to transform your Sales Team?
Let's discuss how sales storytelling can enhance your effectiveness and drive better results.