Charles Monroe-Kane
With 25+ years in radio and a Peabody Award, Charles Monroe-Kane helps organizations harness storytelling for leadership, branding, and audience engagement.
Why book Charles Monroe-Kane for your next event
- Peabody Award-Winning Journalist – With 25+ years in media, Charles shares expert insights on how compelling storytelling can influence and inspire.
- Author of Lithium Jesus – His powerful personal storytelling highlights authenticity, resilience, and vulnerability as key drivers of audience connection.
- Leverage Media for Influence – Gain insider knowledge on using radio, podcasts, and digital media to amplify your message and expand your organization’s reach.
Peabody-winning journalist and media expert Charles Monroe-Kane brings 25+ years of storytelling mastery to help organizations captivate audiences, enhance brand authenticity, and leverage media for lasting impact. His expertise in radio, podcasting, and narrative craft empowers teams to communicate with influence and authenticity.
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Keynotes
Keynote by Charles Monroe-Kane: Breaking the Stigma: Surviving Mental Illness and Sharing Your Story
Mental illness, especially among youth, can feel isolating and overwhelming. How do we break the stigma and create conversations that heal? Keynote speaker Charles Monroe-Kane, a Peabody-winning journalist and author of Lithium Jesus, brings a raw, unfiltered perspective on surviving mental illness, navigating youth mental health, and redefining memoirs. His powerful storytelling connects deeply with audiences, offering hope, resilience, and a fresh approach to sharing life’s most challenging experiences.
Through his own journey, Charles inspires individuals and organizations to embrace authenticity, challenge conventional narratives, and use storytelling as a tool for healing and empowerment. His keynotes leave audiences with practical insights on mental health awareness, self-expression, and the transformative power of personal stories.
Charles Monroe-Kane
Engaging Audiences Through Compelling Storytelling
Keynote Speaker Charles Monroe-Kane is a Peabody Award-winning journalist, acclaimed storyteller, and media expert with over 25 years of experience in radio, podcasting, and narrative crafting. As a longtime producer and interviewer for the national public radio show To the Best of Our Knowledge, he has mastered the art of uncovering compelling human stories that inspire, engage, and create lasting impact.
With expertise in media influence, leadership communication, and authentic storytelling, Charles helps organizations harness the power of narrative to connect with their customers, employees, and stakeholders on a deeper level. His award-winning work with diverse communities, including Native American voices and American expatriates in Ghana, demonstrates his ability to amplify stories that matter and drive meaningful conversations.
In today’s fast-paced, content-driven world, businesses need to communicate with clarity, authenticity, and influence. Book Charles Monroe-Kane for your event to equip your team with storytelling strategies that captivate audiences, build trust, and position your brand for success. His keynotes offer actionable insights that transform the way organizations engage, communicate, and lead.
