Nancy Duarte is a communication expert who has been featured in Fortune, Time magazine, Forbes, Fast Company, Wired, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, LA Times, and on CNN.

Her firm, Duarte Inc., is the global leader behind some of the most influential visual messages in business and culture. As a persuasion expert, she cracked the code for effectively incorporating story patterns into business communications. She’s written six best-selling books, five of which have won awards.