Sold everything to live in a 180-square-foot RV
Started teaching people how to tell their life story from stage in 5 minutes or less
Founded Quesada Consulting Group to help people and companies tell better stories
Work as a corporate trainer with clients like Zillow and United Healthcare
Live in Orange County, CA, with my husband and two daughters
Believe in collecting stories over stuff and that the best stories are told around the dinner table
Making Business Human Again (One Story at a Time)
…and more amazing Fortune 500 companies you have heard of but I had to sign an NDA
Transform your communication without leaving your desk with the guidance of an expert trainer. Learn storytelling at your own pace with proven frameworks and techniques.
StorySchool: The Course
Dynamic keynotes that blend humor, practical tips, and "I can use this tomorrow" strategies. Your audience won't just learn—they'll remember.
Your audience is full of stories, let's uncover the best ones.
Hands-on, high-energy sessions that transform how your team communicates. From foundational storytelling to presentation skills, workshops cover all different communication skills that will impact not only your people but your bottom line.
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Fortune 500 Executive
"Katie is incredible! Her energy is captivating and she kept us highly engaged. She's an incredible storyteller herself—offering the perfect balance of humor and expertise. I couldn't get enough."
"She can bring people in and engage, even in a zoom room! No one created more engagement in our chat and our page than during Katie's session at our virtual event."
The Mom Project Summit
"I laughed, cried, and felt like I needed to tell my own story. I have been to 100's of conferences as an author. Hands down, Katie is the most engaging storyteller I have ever heard."
NYT Bestselling Author Heather Avis
"Katie's workshop changed the way our leaders speak and inspire their teams to act. We saw immediate ROI on investing in storytelling."
Zillow Team Member
CrowdStrike Team Member
"This was the fastest 1.5 hour meeting I've been to. I did not want it to end."
United HealthCare Executive
"Sometimes workshops can be really theoretical, but this training had so many practical applications and tips you could actually implement to make real changes."
Tracy, United HealthCare
"Learning how to tell my story unlocked the next level in my confidence, and therefore unlocked the next level in my business."
"I felt significantly closer to my team and had higher trust in the workplace after Katie's workshop. Working remotely, this was a game changer for us. Storytelling brought us together in a way nothing else has."
Zillow Team Manager
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