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“I spent two incredible days in Amsterdam with the remarkable, talented, and dedicated people from The Speech Republic.
These people are wildly obsessed with storytelling, communication, and messaging, and they believe that learning is most effective when it’s fun, experiential, and challenging.
So smart. Such great teachers.
I hope I taught them as much as they taught me.
"My only regret is that they're an ocean away. Otherwise, I'd be knocking on their door every day to talk about storytelling and how to make stories better."
Read more about Matthew“Actually, it’s exactly what I was hoping for: that after the training, I’d feel more like I deserve to be on stage, and that I have a compelling story to tell. I’ve really become so much wiser and more confident when it comes to public speaking. Thank you!”
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On Finding and Telling Good Stories
“Pieter’s sessions at The Speech Republic were an incredibly educational experience! Pieter focused on my personal learning goals, put me at ease in challenging situations, and always came up with surprising exercises that challenged me to bring out the best in myself. I never would have thought the difference would be so big!”
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Our Podcast
If you look around you, you'll see stories everywhere.
Fascinating documentary about Macron's diplomatic team right before and after the invasion of Ukraine.
A President, Europe and War
DOCUMENTARY
It is truly impressive how Krabbé tells the stories of painters like Van Gogh, Kahlo, Gauguin, and Chagall.
Krabbé seeks
STORIES
Talk about impact! When you sing with your whole heart and your message truly enters your audience, this is the response that you receive.
The Color Purple
MUSICAL
Just the funniest series ever, have seen every episode at least 20 times.
Friends
SERIES
We are moving to a world of abundance
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