The Maker || The Story Alchemist || The Vision Igniter with Nico Jones

Nico Jones is a story expert and entrepreneur whose journey weaves through music, filmmaking, and animation to his current role helping business leaders articulate their vision. His path began with a transformative moment watching a covers band perform, leading to a "guitarist seeks band" note that would set his life's direction.

Through years of creative pursuits—from making Star Wars fan films to creating corporate animations—Nico developed a deep understanding of storytelling. A pivotal shift came with the rise of AI, when instead of seeing it as a threat, he recognized an opportunity to help others express their ideas more powerfully.

Today, through his Core Stories framework, Nico guides entrepreneurs in uncovering and sharing their core stories. His methodology combines physical cards, community interaction, and AI technology, helping leaders transform their expertise and energy into compelling narratives that drive change.

Recently, Nico experienced his own breakthrough by applying his methodology to himself, discovering how the same creative energy that moved him at that first live performance connects all aspects of his work—a revelation that continues to shape his mission of helping others find and express their authentic voice.

Find out more about Nico

Website

https://storycaptain.co.uk/

https://core-stories.scoreapp.com/

Social Media

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nico-ceballos-jones/

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