# Helen Packham

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Event Inspiration by TTA: The Power of Live

Live is back, and it’s more powerful than ever. In an age of AI-generated content and digital overload, Event Inspiration by TTA is here to remind us why nothing beats the impact of live experiences. Hosted by broadcaster and presenter Michael Collie, this new podcast explores how creativity, story…

How can storytelling transform engagement, memory, and long-term impact at an event?

In our first episode, we unpack the psychology and strategy behind emotional storytelling by exploring what really happens when it works, and why it’s a game-changer for B2B events. You will also learn about practical frameworks and quick hacks that you can use to make your next event more meaningf…

Stories in Our DNA – Ep 1: The Firelight Beginning

Why are we addicted to stories? Why do they move us, connect us, and sometimes even save us? In this powerful season opener, Helen takes you back to where storytelling began - the firelight. From ancient myths to neuroscience, from Darwin and Harari to boardrooms and dreams, this episode reveals wh…

Stories in Our DNA – Ep 6: The Story We Inherited

What if your story doesn’t need trauma, struggle, or a dramatic breakthrough to matter? In this deeply reflective episode, Helen Packham explores how the hero’s journey became the dominant narrative shaping modern culture, business, leadership, and identity. From Hollywood films to personal brandin…

Stories in Our DNA – Ep 7: The Stories We Can Tell Instead

What if the stories that change us most don’t follow the hero’s journey at all? In this episode, Helen Packham explores three powerful storytelling structures that offer an alternative to conflict-driven narratives: Kishōtenketsu, Ring Composition, and the Braided Narrative. Together, they reveal h…

Stories in Our DNA – Ep 8: Story in the Age of Intelligence

What happens when storytelling, consciousness, and artificial intelligence begin to merge? In this thought-provoking episode, Helen Packham speaks with David Lindberg, creator of Nakaya — an AI-generated parallel universe designed to explore human consciousness, inner awakening, creativity, and our…

Stories in Our DNA – Ep 11: The Story That Finds You

What remains when the stories have all been told? In the final episode of Stories in Our DNA, Helen Packham invites listeners into a twilight garden — a place of memory, reflection, grief, transformation, and hope. Through a deeply personal and atmospheric story, she explores the stories we inherit…

Why Your Story Has the Power to Change Lives | TEDx Curator Helen Packham

We all have a story but what if its greatest purpose isn't what it did for you, but what it could do for someone else? In this episode, I speak with TEDx curator, speaker and coach Helen Packham about the extraordinary power of personal stories to create change. Helen believes that every one of us …

Ep 65 - Finding Your Voice in a Noisy Digital World with Helen Packham

Ep 65 - Finding Your Voice in a Noisy Digital World with Helen Packham Exploring authenticity and the impact of AI on communication. In a world increasingly dominated by technology, the conversation around authenticity has never been more critical. In this episode, I welcome Helen Packham to the Un…

Unbecoming Everything That Isn't You - Helen's Healing Journey - Real Healing Journeys Ep11

Helen Packham was the shy girl who went bright red whenever she was put on the spot, yet she found her confidence on stage and built a career coaching senior leaders. After becoming a mum, panic attacks in the boardroom made her walk away from it all, vowing never to speak in front of people again.…