Biographies
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Full Bio
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Fernando Palacios is the pioneer of corporate storytelling in Brazil and the only Brazilian two-time World's Best Storyteller by the World HRD Congress, in Mumbai, in 2017 and 2018.
Founder of Storytellers Strategic Entertainment in 2006, the first storytelling company in Brazil, he has 20 years of experience transforming narratives into business results for companies like Itaú, Yamaha, Pfizer, Google, Nike, Natura, and Coca-Cola.
Author of the book "O Guia Completo do Storytelling" (Alta Books, 2016), the first comprehensive work on the subject published in Brazil, and guest professor at FGV, ESPM, and FIA, he created Brazil's first university storytelling course at ESPM in 2010.
He has trained over 30,000 professionals live, on site or online, in 10 countries, including more than 200 C-levels from major corporations. Creator of the Strategic Entertainment concept, he develops proprietary methodologies that unite narrative and business results: the Palacios Method and its 8 Steps (8PP) for presentation structure, Midas Talk for data communication, and Strategic Entertainment for transmedia strategies.
Medium Bio
~150 words
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Fernando Palacios is the pioneer of corporate storytelling in Brazil and the only Brazilian two-time World's Best Storyteller (World HRD Congress, Mumbai, 2017 and 2018).
Founder of Storytellers in 2006, Brazil's first storytelling company, he has trained over 30,000 professionals live, on site or online, in 10 countries. Author of "O Guia Completo do Storytelling" and guest professor at FGV, ESPM, and FIA.
Short Bio
~50 words
Social media, summaries
Fernando Palacios is the two-time World's Best Storyteller (World HRD Congress, Mumbai, 2017 and 2018) and pioneer of corporate storytelling in Brazil. Founder of Storytellers and guest professor at FGV, ESPM, and FIA.
Twitter/X Bio
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Twitter, short bios
2× World's Best Storyteller (World HRD Congress, 2017 and 2018). Pioneer of corporate storytelling in Brazil. Author, FGV/ESPM/FIA professor.