A cable car moving through the streets of Nob Hill in San Francisco with the Bay Bridge tower in the background. Duarte will host its in-person VisualStory training on October 21, 2026

VisualStory®
Live in San Francisco
October 21, 2026
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Learn the secrets to stunning, design-minded storytelling.
Trusted by the world’s most influential presenters.

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You know the material.
But can you show your work?

Messy decks and crowded slides tank credibility.

Sound familiar?

Leadership wants proof of ROI. Every program. Full metrics to justify spend.

So, you build it. 40 slides of evidence: Engagement data, completion rates, everything they asked for.

After you present, the CFO speaks up, “Very informative, but I’m having trouble picturing your impact.”

The conversation shifts to cost-per-head.

Your budget takes a haircut.

A presenter is standing in front of a digital screen with images, graphs, and charts displayed. Their co-workers are seated in front of them taking in the visuals.

Present like a storyteller.
Think like a designer.

For over 35 years, Duarte has transformed how Fortune 50s present.
Not with tips and tricks.
But with strategies that work for any presentation.
Any audience.
Any stakes.

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October 21, 2026: VisualStory®

VisualStory® helps complex ideas land.
Be understood andremembered.

In one day, you’ll learn how to:

  • Analyze what decision-makers needs to get the complete picture
  • Apply the story structure that earns budget, not just head nods
  • Recognize what makes learning investments feel essential and highlight what’s optional
  • Design executive presentations that tie development to business outcomes

Plus, you’ll leave with a certificate of completion and a digital badge to share with your network.

Don’t take our word for it.

Teams don’t come to Duarte for inspiration.

They come for results.

“This workshop was incredibly valuable – we learned simple and tangible methods to develop impactful presentations. I feel energized to revamp my approach.“

“During the break, I went to the website to see if I could take the DataStory class and ordered another book before the class even ended. Powerful stuff.“

“The flow of the training makes it very much practical and easy to implement. The quality, the dynamism, and the expertise of the facilitator made it seamless and inspiring.”

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9 9 /10

Recommend VisualStory®

We survey every class and work hard at consistently improving our learners’ course experience.

9 9 .5/10

Average Duarte facilitator score

Will I like the instructor? The big question, right? We’re proud to say Duarte instructors consistently rank high with course and workshop learners.

9 9 /10

Immediately apply VisualStory® principles

Not only do they recommend, but the majority of learners state that this course helps them do their job better.

Hands-on instruction.
Real-time retention.

Group of in-person VisualStory learners acquring new skills for delivering design-forward presentations.

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Workshop Details

VisualStory®

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Time: 9:30 AM–5:00 PM PT
Format: Full-day, hands-on
Price: $990

Location

945 Market St E5
San Francisco, CA 94103