Setting SMART Goals & Leveraging Storytelling for Reporting

This session teaches SMART goal setting principles, storytelling integration into marketing reports, goal structure, data presentation, and stakeholder communication.
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT
Duration: 90 Minutes
IMG Kathryn E. Strachan
Id: 90445
Live
Session
$119.00
Single Attendee
$249.00
Group Attendees
Recorded
Session
$159.00
Single Attendee
$359.00
Group Attendees
Combo
Live+Recorded
$249.00
Single Attendee
$549.00
Group Attendees

Overview:

This session will cover the principles of SMART goal setting and how to integrate storytelling into marketing reports. Attendees will learn how to structure goals for measurable success, craft engaging data presentations, and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders. 

Why you should Attend:

Without well-defined goals, marketing efforts can become unfocused and ineffective. Similarly, reports filled with raw data often fail to engage stakeholders. Learning how to set SMART goals and apply storytelling to reporting will enhance decision-making, align teams, and drive better results.

Areas Covered in the Session:

  • Understanding SMART goals and how to apply them 
  • Setting marketing KPIs and benchmarks 
  • Using storytelling to enhance data presentation 
  • Creating reports that drive engagement and decision-making 
  • Best practices for visualizing data

Who Will Benefit:

  • Marketing Directors 
  • Business Analysts 
  • Content Strategists 
  • CMOs 
  • Project Managers

Speaker Profile

Kathryn E Strachan is an award-winning marketing strategist/fractional CMO, speaker, and author of Scaling Success: Building Brands that Break Barriers. With extensive experience in B2B marketing, branding, and agency leadership, she has advised top executives on strategy, customer engagement, and digital marketing transformation. She has spoken at industry-leading events such as Money20/20, London Tech Summit, The Drum, and FinTech Fringe