Alina Rubin

Alina Rubin, is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and an award-winning historical fiction author whose career journey uniquely bridges the worlds of project management and creative writing. Alina is a dynamic speaker, book coach, and mentor, dedicated to helping others unlock their creative potential while mastering the process of self-publishing.

Topic: Storytelling for Project Managers: How Narrative Thinking Drives Teams and Projects

Abstract: Human brains are wired for stories. People forget the numbers and charts, but they remember how they feel. The key to engagement is storytelling. This session explores how project managers can harness the power of narrative thinking to elevate their communication, leadership, and influence. Storytelling isn’t just for novelists—it’s a critical tool for driving alignment, inspiring teams, and making data meaningful.

Learning Objectives: 

• Recognize the role of narrative structure in project communication
• Use storytelling techniques to craft compelling project visions and goals
• Develop persuasive communication strategies using narrative frameworks