In the first episode of Business Transformation Journey, host Ondrej Papanek sits down with Dr. Tarek Omran — a Ph.D. scientist, co-founder of Science Pitchers, and passionate advocate for the power of storytelling. Known as the bridge between brilliant ideas and the rest of the world, Tarek has helped over 1,750 innovators raise more than €800,000 since 2018, while his mental health advocacy platform "Help Yourself" has impacted over 700,000 lives.

In this inspiring conversation, Ondrej and Tarek explore how storytelling can be a powerful tool for leaders, innovators, and organizations to connect, inspire, and drive transformation.

They discuss:

• Why storytelling is more memorable and impactful than technical details
• How technology and AI can enhance storytelling without replacing the human touch
• Lessons from Apple’s emotional storytelling approach
• Practical tips for leaders to communicate vision with clarity and authenticity
• The importance of reading and adapting to your audience
• Stepping out of your comfort zone to become a more engaging communicator
• How visualization can make stories unforgettable
• Why emotions are at the heart of great storytelling

Whether you’re a business leader, entrepreneur, or simply curious about how stories shape our world, this episode will leave you with practical insights and inspiration to harness storytelling for transformation.

Follow Tarek:

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tarekomran/

Website: www.sciencepitchers.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sciencepitchers/