Temasek Shophouse x Human Library| Impact Storytelling Masterclass (6Jun)

A Breakthrough Is Coming for Leaders Who Know They Have a Story Worth Telling

You've lived through challenges. Built something from nothing. Led through uncertainty. Helped others rise.

But when it's time to share your story—to inspire donors, rally your team, command a stage, or move a global audience—something holds you back.

Not anymore.

Welcome to Impact Storytelling Masterclass, where authentic stories take centre stage and Human Library goes live. This isn't just another workshop. It's where your message transforms from "nice to hear" into "impossible to forget."

📅 Event Details

Date: Saturday, 6 June 2026

Time: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Venue: Temasek Shophouse (Banyan Cove), 28 Orchard Road, Singapore 238832

Why This Masterclass Will Change How You Communicate Forever

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The Human Library Concept: Real Stories, Real Impact

Imagine walking into a space where lived experiences become learning/resilence toolkits. Where vulnerability meets strategy.
Where the story you've been afraid to tell becomes your greatest asset.

That's Human Library—and it's going live at this masterclass.

You'll witness authentic storytelling in action, learn from those who've transformed their setbacks into powerful narratives, and discover how to craft stories that don't just inform—they inspire action.

Learn From Masters Who've Commanded Global Stages

🏆 James C Foo Leong, Certified Speaking Professional

• Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) — the speaking industry's highest earned designation
• Adjunct Associate Professor, NUS
• Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM)
• Amazon Bestselling Author of "Once Upon A Balance Sheet"
• Creator of Financial Storyverse®
• Winner, 2026 International Impact Book Awards
• Toastmasters Pan SEA District 51 Humour Champion

What you'll learn from James: The exact Financial Storytelling Framework that turns dry data into compelling narratives. Whether you're pitching to investors, reporting to boards, or rallying donors—you'll make numbers tell stories that move people to act.

🎭 Chai Pei Shan, Distinguished Toastmaster

• Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM)
• TEDx Speaker: "The Art of Storytelling"
• Communications Coach, Professional Emcee, ACTA Trainer
• Toastmasters District 80 Humour 1st Runner-up
• International Cruise Speaker

What you'll learn from Peishan: How to deliver emotive storytelling to global audiences. From TEDx stages to international cruise ships, she'll show you the techniques that make stories transcend cultures and connect with thousands—whether you're speaking to 10 or 10,000.

Expert Emcees:

: Managing Partner, Global Talent Strategist & Impact Storyteller
: AI Keynote Speaker, Trainer & Business Strategist

What Makes This Masterclass Different?

✅ Live Coaching from Two Distinguished Toastmasters

Get personalized feedback on your storytelling from professionals who've earned the highest recognition in the speaking world. This isn't passive learning—it's active transformation.

✅ The Professional Storytelling Formula

Walk away with the exact framework used by Certified Speaking Professionals to craft presentations that move audiences to tears—and to action.

✅ Financial Storytelling Mastery

Learn to transform balance sheets, impact reports, and funding proposals into narratives that stakeholders can't ignore. Perfect for nonprofit leaders seeking grants and social entrepreneurs pitching for investment.

✅ Emotive Storytelling for Global Stages

Master the techniques that work across cultures, languages, and platforms—from TEDx to corporate conferences to international speaking circuits.

✅ Real Stage Experience

Practice on a professional stage with LED setup in the heart of Orchard Road in the iconic Temasek Shophouse. Your story deserves a spotlight—and you'll get to experience what that feels like.

✅ Exclusive Impact Storytelling Community Access

Join a tribe of purpose-driven communicators, social changemakers, and aspiring speakers. This community becomes your support system long after the masterclass ends.

✅ Free Resources That Keep Giving

• Complimentary eBook: "Mastering the Art of Business Storytelling" by James C Foo Leong
• Premium wellness tea and French wine sampling
• Networking with fellow changemakers and thought leaders

Bonus Prizes & Exclusive Opportunities

🎁 Every Participant Enters To Win:

• Collagen Facial Treatment (valued at $260) from EdeS Spa
• SayangMe Tea Premium Wellness Package

📚 At The Event:

• Browse curated sustainability and lifestyle brands
• Purchase autographed copies of Amazon Bestseller "Once Upon A Balance Sheet"
• Connect with speakers, coaches, and fellow storytellers

Who Should Attend?

This masterclass is designed for:

✔️ Nonprofit Leaders who need to inspire funders, stakheolders and communicate impact

✔️ Social Entrepreneurs pitching for funding or partnerships

✔️ Business Leaders who want to connect authentically with diverse audiences

✔️Aspiring Speakers ready to take their message global and elevate their speaking to the global stages

✔️Professional Speakers & Toastmasters looking to elevate their craft

✔️ Social Changemakers who know their story can transform lives

If you've ever thought, "I have a story worth telling, but I don't know how to make it land"—this is for you.

💝 Mother's Day Promo — Ends 17 May! 💝

Give yourself (or someone you love) the gift of finding your voice.

🎟️ Early Bird Rate: $48 (save $20!)Regular price: $68

🎟️ Bring A Friend Rate: $68 for 2 ticketsBecause transformation is better together

⏰ Promo ends 17 May — Don't miss out!

Here's What We Know To Be True:

"The best stories aren't about the people who never fell.
They're about the ones who got back up—and helped others rise too. Your setback? It's not your ending. It's the opening line of your greatest chapter. Experience your greatest comeback now" - Chai Pei Shan

"It is about helping people see the meaning behind the story, the lesson inside the experience, and the courage it sometimes takes to share it." - James Leong

This is an intimate, high-touch masterclass. We're capping attendance to ensure everyone receives personalized coaching and meaningful connections.

Seats are filling fast.

Come as you are.Leave as the storyteller you were always meant to be.

Event Partners & Sponsors:

EdeS Spa | SayangMe Tea | Vinora | Clean and Real Foods | JustTu | Pinnara Indonesia | Crafty Cob

Your stage is waiting, storyteller. ✨

See you on June 6th.

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P.S. The stories that change the world start with people brave enough to tell them. Will you be one of them?

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Temasek Shophouse, 28 Orchard Road, Singapore, Singapore

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