Matt Zaun
Stories With Traction
The Stories With Traction Podcast was created to empower leaders to elevate their businesses through the art of strategic storytelling. By engaging clients and inspiring team members, leaders can significantly impact the world around them. Each episode offers insights into storytelling, marketing, sales, company culture, and leadership, providing practical tools to drive growth and influence positive change. Tune in to transform your approach and lead with purpose.
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Matt Zaun
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Jun 30, 2026
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Episodes
#105: Sharing the Right Stories Through Your Team 15.12.2023 29:16
SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Chris Wallace and Matt Zaun talk about how leaders can align the right stories with their frontline workers. CHRIS WALLACE BIO: Chris is a marketing and customer experience strategist. His expertise centers on how organizations can improve alignment between their go-to-market strategies and their frontline channels (sales, customer service, support, etc.). As...
#104: Master Storytelling 08.12.2023 36:47
PODCAST SUMMARY: In this episode, Mark Carpenter and Matt Zaun talk about what makes a great story, and they give actionable ideas for how leaders can better document their messages. MARK CARPENTER BIO: Mark co-authored the book Master Storytelling: How to Turn Your Experiences Into Stories that Teach, Lead, and Inspire.” For more info, check out Mark here: Website LinkedIn MATT ZAUN BIO: Matt is...
#103: From Order to Doorstep 04.12.2023 21:26
SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Andrew Serby and I talk about shipping products to customers. ANDREW SERBY BIO: Andrew Serby is the founder of EnterMarket, a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) provider supporting the broad and maturing needs of companies operating in the wholesale, retail, and e-commerce marketplaces. Andrew founded the company in 2001 with the initial goal of servicin...
#102: Storytelling Through Print Media 01.12.2023 42:55
SUMMARY: In this episode, Andrew Smith and Matt Zaun discuss how sharing stories through print media can help you get above the noise (of social media and email). ANDREW SMITH: Andrew is the Vice President of Sales at The Kennickell Group. For more info, check out the website and Instagram page: Kennickell Group Website Kennickell Group Instagram PODCAST EPISODE MENTIONED: Navigating the Generatio...
#101: Great Mentorship 24.11.2023 26:33
EPISODES MENTIONED IN INTRO: Stories of Leadership How to Get Involved in Politics How to Build a Legacy How Hobbies Make You More Creative Strategic Networking SUMMARY: In this episode, Terence Farrell and Matt Zaun discuss the importance of mentorship. TERENCE FARRELL BIO: Terence served as a Chester County Commissioner for 12 years, and before that, he was the Recorder of Deeds for 8 years. To...
Episode 100: Navigating the Generational Shift 17.11.2023 54:56
SHOW NOTES: Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . SUMMARY: In this episode, Dr. Katherine Jeffery and Matt Zaun...
The Power of In-Person Meetings 10.11.2023 28:37
SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Carol Kavanaugh-Arrington and Matt Zaun discuss how in-person meetings spur on innovation and creativity for organizations. CAROL KAVANAUGH-ARRINGTON BIO: Carol is the Director of Group Sales for Outside DMC. She became an event producer in 1986 when she moved from Buffalo, NY (Go Bills!) to Hilton Head Island. For over 25 years, Carol owned and operated Click...
The Lion Within Us 03.11.2023 30:10
SHOW NOTES: PODCAST EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Chris Grainger and Matt Zaun talk about how someone can launch and build a podcast to connect with their target audience. CHRIS GRAINGER BIO: Chris is the Founder and Podcast Host of The Lion Within Us. For more info, check out Chris here: https://thelionwithin.us/ MATT ZAUN BIO: Matt is an award-winning speaker and storyteller who empowers org...
What Business Leaders Can Learn From Football 27.10.2023 34:42
SHOW NOTES: PODCAST EPISODE MENTIONED: Getting to #1 with Josh Rudegeair PODCAST EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Will Baggett and Matt Zaun talk about why some football players become elite athletes and how we can utilize this wisdom in business. WILL BAGGETT BIO: Will is the Co-founder of Monetize Your Message, where he is an international keynote speaker on leadership & soft skills. Befor...
The Journey of LinkedIn Storytelling 20.10.2023 48:09
SHOW NOTES: Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST EPISODES MENTIONED: Stories on a Massive Stage Refini...
The Story of BenefitsDNA 13.10.2023 32:46
SHOW NOTES: Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course, where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . EPISODE MENTIONED IN INTRO: The Importance of Learning Tours with Kirsten...
Why Some Leaders Suffer 06.10.2023 32:49
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course, where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Don Schmincke and Matt Zaun talk about why a lac...
Strategic Networking 29.09.2023 38:28
EPISODES MENTIONED IN INTRO: Stories of Leadership How to Get Involved in Politics How to Build a Legacy How Hobbies Make You More Creative SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Terence Farrell and Matt Zaun discuss how to have intentionality and strategy behind networking. TERENCE FARRELL BIO: Terence served as a Chester County Commissioner for 12 years, and before that, he was the Recorder of De...
Understanding Your Behavioral DNA 22.09.2023 39:46
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . SHOW NOTES: PODCAST EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Ana Quinn and Matt...
How to Embrace Creativity 15.09.2023 37:46
Wanna... Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course, where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Robin O’Donovan and Matt Zaun tal...
Significant Stories 08.09.2023 10:10
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: This is a solo episode focused on the signif...
The Story of Bro Dough 05.09.2023 35:36
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Erica Rankin and Matt Zaun...
The Speaker 01.09.2023 39:18
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a "Storybank" and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: Many people have asked me over the years, “...
How Hobbies Make You More Creative 25.08.2023 36:21
SUMMARY: In this episode, Terence Farrell and Matt Zaun discuss how our hobbies can make us more creative in life and business. TERENCE FARRELL BIO: Terence served as a Chester County Commissioner for 12 years, and before that, he was the Recorder of Deeds for 8 years. Today, he is the President of For Real Solutions, a consulting firm that brings value to its clients through leveraging Terence’s...
The Future of Events and AI 18.08.2023 36:59
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? ...and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . SHOW NOTES: PODCAST EPISODE SUMMARY: In this episode, Rajeev Kapur and Matt Zaun t...
The Storytelling System 11.08.2023 1:03:41
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? ...and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course, where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST SUMMARY: In this episode, Claire Davis and Matt Zaun talk about how they cr...
Always Fall Forward 04.08.2023 37:14
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? ...and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course, where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST SUMMARY: In this episode, Jacob Brown and Matt Zaun talk about how to turn...
How is Your Motivation Impacting Culture? 31.07.2023 29:08
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? ...and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course, where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals! You can find the course HERE . PODCAST SUMMARY: In this episode, Lori Halverson and Matt Zaun talk about the motiv...
How to Build a Legacy 28.07.2023 37:59
SHOW NOTES: PODCAST EPISODES MENTIONED: Stories of Leadership How to Get Involved in Politics SUMMARY: In this episode, Terence Farrell and Matt Zaun discuss ways leaders can get more involved in their communities and why it’s important. TERENCE FARRELL BIO: Terence served as a Chester County Commissioner for 12 years, and before that, he was the Recorder of Deeds for 8 years. Today, he is the Pr...
Scalable Systems for Significant Growth 21.07.2023 23:00
Wanna… Boost your Sales? Enhance your Marketing? and create a vibrant company culture? All of that is possible through the power of Strategic Storytelling! Check out the Stories With Traction course , where you’ll learn how to set up a storybank and utilize it to achieve your goals. You can find the course HERE . SHOW NOTES: SUMMARY: In this episode, Mike Kramer and Matt Zaun talk about how busine...
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