Hook, heart, hope: Storytelling for impact and sustainability
Marketing and engagement

Hook, heart, hope: Storytelling for impact and sustainability

ESG – social and governance
Sustainability
ESG – environmental and climate
donderdag, 21 mei 2026
11:10 - 11:50 | Europe/Berlin

Education session

Hall 9 | People and Planet Theatre, Inspiration Hub, Stand 9008
English
About

Stories shape belief—and belief drives action. Learn how storytelling helps event professionals meet rising expectations and inspire change. Use the GDS Storytelling Framework to craft narratives that connect policy, purpose, and people.

Learning outcomes:

Structure stories using the hook, heart, hope framework

Turn data and sustainability actions into compelling narratives

Create a ready-to-use story for your next pitch or campaign

This session is approved for the following certifications.

* ICCA Skills Domain CICS/CICE: 0.75

* CMP/CEU Approved: Domain J: Marketing and Communications, 0.75 credits

* CSEP Approved

Sponsors

Speakers

guy bigwood

CEOGDS-Movement

Jennifer Jensen

GDS-Movement