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Ignite Your Event with Kate Markland’s Storytelling 

 

 

Transform your school, business, or conference with Kate Markland’s neuroscience-backed storytelling.

My keynotes inspire self-determination through storytelling and innovation, backed by HIVE Resources.

My Mission

Empower educators and leaders with neuroscience-backed storytelling to spark resilience and engagement, inspired by my fight for families and The Adventures of Gabriel.

Previous Collaborations 

Keynotes 

Kate’s keynotes use StoryQuest™ to inspire agency and connection, drawing on her PAC advocacy. Audiences gain tools to drive change.

  • Topics: “The Power of Storytelling,” “Self-Determination Through Narrative.”
  • Results: Boost student engagement (Bradford, 2025).
  • Testimonial: “Classrooms come alive with imagination!” – Tom Hirst, Head of English.

Ideal for: Educators, business leaders, conference organisers.

 

Leadership Workshops 

 

Interactive sessions for corporate teams. Using StoryQuest™, participants enhance leadership.

  • Outcomes: Increase team retention (corporate pilot).

  • Focus Areas: Authentic leadership, team cohesion.

Ideal for: Corporate teams, business leaders. 

 

StoryQuest™ Workshops for Schools 

Boost literacy and emotional confidence in schools. Learn more at my-storyquest.com.

  • Outcomes: Participants improved writing and oracy skills (Bradford, 2025).

  • Testimonial: “I felt proud and free!” – Year 6 Participant.

Ideal for: School educators and students.

     

Why Choose Kate?

  • Proven Impact: Transformed 5,000+ clients over 20 years.

  • Innovation Leader: Award-winning owner of four physiotherapy clinics; developed ACL program (2014); led workplace wellbeing initiatives.

  • Trusted Voice: Featured on BBC Radio, Yorkshire Post, From Adversity to Agency (2025).

  • Resilience Story: From elite rowing to advocacy, Kate drives self-determination. See theadventuresofgabriel.com.

  • Neuroscience-Backed: Stories are 22x more memorable.

  • Explore HIVE Resources: Unlock more with HIVE Resources: Your hub for health and education innovation.

Book Kate to Inspire Your Team

Ready to ignite your audience? Book a keynote or workshop to drive resilience and engagement.