Greg Stone

Background

About Greg Stone

As a strategic partner, Greg Stone will teach your spokespeople how to convey colorful messages and convincing stories — for internal audiences, customers, or the media. He also offers executive coaching with an emphasis on communications skills and presence. Background: Greg is widely regarded as an expert in communications tactics. He began his career in journalism, first as a writer at Time Inc. in New York and later as an on-air television reporter, earning three Emmy nominations. Clients: • Wide range of global leaders at organizations such as Ancestry.com, Arbor Networks, Capital One, Citizens Bank, Dunkin’ Donuts, Fidelity Investments, Harvard Medical School, IBM, Lego, Mass General Hospital, MIT, 3M, Timberland and four spokespersons appearing on 60 Minutes. • Frequent guest-lecturer at Harvard Business School What Clients Say: Stone Communications clients describe Greg as a creative and analytical force, a “secret weapon in our back pocket … thorough and reassuring … managing executives to message.” Author: • Branding with Powerful Stories: The Villains, Victims, and Heroes Model • Artful Business: 50 Lessons from Creative Geniuses • Dangerous Inspiration, a mystery novel Education: • AB, Harvard College, with honors • Two master’s degrees from Columbia University in Journalism and Business Specialties: • Executive Coaching • Media Consulting • Presentation Skills Training • Crisis Management • Messaging/Storytelling Member of the Board of Trustees, Massachusetts College of Art and Design