LB Hannahs
Storytelling Expert | Bridging Data & Humanity
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LB Hannahs is a data storyteller who transforms complex information into powerful narratives. As the Director of Narrative Intelligence at The New York Times, he leads a team that develops innovative ways to engage readers with data-driven journalism.
Hannahs has been featured on NPR's Hidden Brain for his work applying cognitive science to visual communication. His popular TED talk on the 'The Secrets of Storytelling' has been viewed over 2 million times, sharing research-backed strategies for crafting unforgettable stories that inspire and inform.
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What it's like to be a transgender dad
LB Hannahs candidly shares the experience of parenting as a genderqueer individual -- and what it can teach us about authenticity and advocacy. "Authenticity doesn't mean 'comfortable.' It means managing and negotiating the discomfort of everyday life," Hannahs says.
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