This week I caught up with  Matthew Dicks, we spoke about his new book and how to truly be present in your life as a leader.

Matthew Dicks is the author of Someday Is Today and nine other books. A bestselling novelist, nationally recognised storyteller, and award-winning elementary schoolteacher, he teaches storytelling and communications at universities, corporate workplaces, and community organisations. 

Dicks has won multiple Moth GrandSLAM story competitions and, together with his wife, created the organisation “Speak Up” to help others share their stories. They also cohost the Speak Up Storytelling podcast. He lives in Connecticut with his family.

Visit him online at http://www.MatthewDicks.com 

Grab a copy of his book here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1608687503  

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