The Power of Storytelling
I’m Nicola J Rowley, and with over 25 years in the media as a former journalist and PR expert I’m here to help you unlock the story potential for both YOU and your brand. Featuring interviews with leading business owners, journalists and celebrities to help answer the question ”How can my story impact both mine and other people’s lives?”I want to show you what journalists and media organizations are looking for - how the pros get those opportunities - and how you can use elements from your story to have them knocking at your door. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or just looking to boost your personal brand, this podcast is for you. Join me on the Power of Storytelling as I help you harness the power of storytelling to drive more influence and awareness for YOU.
Episodes

Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
We all agree that stories connect people. If you want to create your legacy and capture your story Abigail Horne, as the Founder of Authors & Co is definitely the person to seek out. Authors & Co help ambitious entrepreneurs and aspiring authors, who want to have an impact and make money whilst making a difference.
Check out their website here: https://authorsandco.pub/
The One program opens from 9pm on Monday 25th September until 10pm on 2nd October 2023. You can join and find out more details here: https://nicolajrowley--lisajohnsonstrategy.thrivecart.com/the-one/
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Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Thursday Sep 07, 2023
Approaching journalists can be an intimidating experience. Even if you have an amazing business or story, most of us don’t know how to succinctly provide the information they need in order to make a decision. In this episode, learn what to do (and what to avoid), so the next time you pitch to a journalist, they’re excited to respond. Check out the masterclasses: https://go.nicolarowley.com/pick-mix/Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/

Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Thursday Aug 24, 2023
Do you yearn for greater financial independence and personal fulfillment? Are you ready to break free from societal norms and chart your own path towards success? In this week’s The Power of Storytelling, Lisa Johnson, the Passive Income Queen, dynamic business strategist and acclaimed seven-figure business owner delves into her journey from being in debt to building a successful business and the power of storytelling in her professional and personal life.Episode Takeaways:Challenge traditional perspectives on women and wealth, shattering stereotypical societal expectations.Learn how to master the equilibrium between achieving success and carving out necessary personal time.Understand the transformative power of mentorship and guidance for reaching your ultimate success.Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Find Lisa Johnson:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisajohnsonstrategist/Website: https://www.lisajohnson.com/

Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Are you tired of feeling like you have to choose between success and love? Meet Sami Wunder, the high-achieving woman who defied expectations and found her true calling in the world of love coaching. But here's the twist: she didn't just find love for herself, she found a way to help other successful women do the same. With her unconventional approach and six-step Love Success Framework, Sami has transformed the lives of countless women. But what is this unexpected twist that changed everything? Stay tuned to find out how Sami's journey took a surprising turn, and how it could change your life too.In this episode you'll learn:Discover the secrets of successful women who have found meaningful love without letting their careers take a back seat.Grasp the significance of self-awareness and personal responsibility in dating for shaping meaningful and lasting relationships.Uncover the Love Success Framework: six vital pillars to establish and nurture healthy relationships.Realize the underrated power of coaching and support systems in unraveling the complex world of dating.Learn the art of storytelling as a tool to attract potential partners and build stronger connections.Get Sami's free training to discover how to lean in at work and lean back in love: https://samiwundercoaching.lpages.co/lean-back-podcasts/Sami Wunder is a leading international relationship and dating expert who specializes in working with high-achieving women, helping them attract lasting romantic love. As the CEO of a thriving multiple 7-figure business, Sami currently serves a highly engaged, global clientele across 86 countries. Her clients range from celebrities to CEOs, renowned authors, leading entrepreneurs, and more.To date, Sami's company has served thousands of clients and recorded over 500 client engagements and hundreds of committed relationships. She’s a leading authority when it comes to dating and relationships and is a sought-after expert in the media.Her core work philosophy is empowering ambitious women in their love lives who are looking to attract their soulmate, teaching high-value dating behaviors, feminine energy, and the importance of dating with boundaries and an empowered mindset.Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Find Sami Wunder:Sami’s Website: https://www.samiwunder.com/Get Sami's free training to discover how to lean in at work and lean back in love: https://samiwundercoaching.lpages.co/lean-back-podcasts/

Thursday Jul 27, 2023
Thursday Jul 27, 2023
In this week’s The Power of Storytelling, I’m joined by psychologist, psychotherapist, and coach Nova Cobban. In addition to her work with individual clients, Nova runs Wuum - an inspirational initiative aimed at helping women battling identity crises. Her own life has been a testament to her philosophy, overcoming personal struggles and health hurdles with positivity and honesty about the challenge of finding purpose.Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Take the PR Quiz! https://pr-quiz.com/ Find Nova Cobban:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nova_cobban/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/novacobban.positivepotential/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nova-cobban/ Website: https://novacobban.com/

Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Want to take the PR quiz? Find it here: https://pr-quiz.com/Do you want to establish a strong reputation and seize abundant media opportunities for your business or entrepreneurial venture? Are you seeking a solution to enhance your standing and generate greater exposure? Look no further. I am here to provide you with the answer. By delving into the importance of strategic messaging and positioning, I will equip you with the tools necessary to achieve the desired outcome. You will discover how to craft compelling narratives that capture the attention of your target audience and differentiate yourself from competitors. Together, we will unlock your potential for enhanced credibility, increased visibility, and an array of invaluable media prospects. Let's embark on this transformative journey towards success.In this episode, you will be able to:Discern the colossal impact of exceptional messaging and positioning in scaling unthinkable entrepreneurial heights.Tread the transformational journey of turning simple storytelling into a silver bullet for attracting lucrative media attention.Learn the nuanced art of throwing together catchy messages that lucidly express the worth of your work.Learn why carving a unique niche and standing out is a gamechanger in business.Absorb the powerful lesson of putting the audience first – a key to effective storytelling and successful public relations.Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/

Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Thursday Jun 29, 2023
Passionate about singing, baking and teaching, Annie Bennett is a woman of diverse talents. But she doesn’t believe talent is the only thing that got her where she is. Her journey from a dedicated educator to opera singer and now a successful entrepreneur of Leading Lady Cakes is truly revolutionary. Want to get featured in top tier national media titles in 60 days or less? Check out my course: https://go.njrpr.com/courseIn this episode we discuss:Annie’s big career switch from teaching, and her discovery of her own voiceHow singing opera empowered Annie to open her own baking businessThe power of PR and storytelling in helping promote her workWant to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Find Annie Bennett:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadingladycakes/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadingladycakes/Website https://leadingladycakes.co.uk/

Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Join the PR Challenge: go.njrpr.com/challenge In this week’s The Power of Storytelling, Antoinette Daniel, an “accidental entrepreneur” who is helping end inequality and exploitation through cleaning homes joins The Power of Storytelling host Nicola J Rowley for a discussion addressing how Antoinette’s story is being used to influence the top decision makers in the UK.In this episode they discuss:How a cleaning business is empowering women and ending inequality and exploitationWhy one story is making change at the highest levels of UK politcsHow to curate a story to attract attention from the top decision makers Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Find Antoinette Daniel:Website: https://antoinettedaniel.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antoinette-daniel-jh/

Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Want to take the PR quiz? Find it here: https://pr-quiz.com/Lauren Prentice is a drama school graduate, the owner of several successful businesses and an author of an Amazon bestselling book on subscription boxes. If she sounds busy, that’s because she is. But when the pandemic and a challenging pregnancy forced her to slow down, she learned a lot about adapting and pivoting her work. In this episode of The Power of Storytelling, she sits down with Nicola J. Rowley, the several hats she wears — and just how she got to where she is.Listen in to hear Lauren and I discuss:Her journey to starting her first business after she finished drama schoolHow her challenging pregnancy and new motherhood impacted her mentally, physically and professionallyHer experience bringing the subscription box business model to the UK in the pandemicWant to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Find Lauren:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imlittlelauren/

Thursday May 18, 2023
Thursday May 18, 2023
In this week’s The Power of Storytelling, BBC presenter, journalist and all-around athlete Louise Minchin joins her old friend and The Power of Storytelling host Nicola J Rowley for a wide-ranging discussion on their shared work and Louise’s new book, “Fearless:Adventures with Extraordinary Women.”In this episode they discuss:How Louise and Nicola met, and Louise’s career in journalistic storytellingThe power of using journalism to break taboos around subjects like menopauseLouse’s experience with sport and how that relates to her new book Want to connect? Find me here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicolajrowleypr/Twitter: https://twitter.com/NicolaJRowleyPRFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NicolaJRowleyPR/Email: nicola@njrpr.comWebsite: https://www.njrpr.com/Find Louise Minchin:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louiseminchin/Twitter: https://twitter.com/louiseminchinPreorder Louise’s book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/fearless-9781399401197/