Advertisers and marketers alike might be interested in the upcoming virtual conference, the Reinvention Summit. 
The two-week long conference focuses on the power of the narrative as a means to challenge assumptions and identify ways to change the world.
The conference is offering Squeak of the Week readers a free copy of Believe Me—A Storytelling Manifesto for Changemakers and Innovators and a discount coupon to attend (click link to download). 
To redeem your coupon, good for $25 OFF an Activators Pass, use code REINVENTION during registration»
30 presenters will share best practices for creating and delivering stories that can help us to reinvent – as organizations and individuals. Here’s the list of presenters:
- John Gerzema, president, BrandAsset Consulting, Young & Rubicam
- Tiffany Shlain, founder, Webby Awards, and doc/cultural filmmaker
- John Elkington, pioneer of corporate social responsibility/sustainability
- Nancy Duarte, author, Slideology and Resonate: Present Visual Stories
- Annette Simmons, author, The Story Factor; Whoever Tells Best Story Wins
- Julien Smith, co-author, Trust Agents, pionnering podcaster
- Katya Andresen, author, Robin Hood Marketing; COO Network for Good
- Gunther Sonnenfeld, SVP, Dir of Experience & Applied Technology @ RAPP
- Julie Ann Turner, founder, Creators Guide, and host, ConsciousShift Radio
- Steve Denning, author, Leaders Guide to Radical Management
- Mandy Leith, founder, Open Cinema, documentary film-maker
- Johnny B Truant, gonzo-style approach to copywriting/blogging
- Chris Kazi Rolle, founder, The Hip Hop Project
- Cathy Brooks, host, Social Media Hour; founder, Story Navigation
- David Garland, entrepreneur, and host, Rise to The Top
- Kathy Jordan, author, Becoming a Life Change Artist
- Scott B Hoffman, spiritual comedian
- Lily McCombs, co-founder, Make Believe, social campaign experts
- Andy Goodman, nonprofit storytelling expert
- Michael Maslansky, author, The Language of Trust, CEO, maslansky luntz
- Sharlene Sones, founder, brandstoria
- John Marshall Roberts, author, Igniting Inspiration; sustainability expert
- Jullien Gordon, motivational speaker, The Purpose Finder, 30 Day Career Challenge
- Michelle James, CEO/Chief Emergence Officer, The Center for Creative Emergence
- Richard Geer, founder/artistic director, Community Performance Intl
- Barbara Musser, teacher, mentor, transformation coach
- Jason Seiden, career coach; LinkedIn expert; author, Super Staying Power
- Sean Buvala, founder, Storyteller.net, speaker, trainer, story coach
- Angela Maiers, educator, researcher, and learning specialist
- Andrew Melville, founder, Spoke; facilitator, community engagement
- Robert Perez, SVP, Fenton; social change communications
- Mike Smith, VP, Fenton; health/social justice communications
- Alexis Martin Neely, author, entrepreneur, legal expert
- Brian Reich, author, strategist, managing director little m media
- Lance Weiler, film-maker, transmedia storyteller, co-founder Workbook Project
- Jim Gaines, former editor TIME, LIFE, and People Mag, StoryRiver Media
