GrowEnrollmentRetention, Completions, & Transfers

Reach, engage, and convert more students with STORY 360™ — a communication framework built to grow community college enrollment, retention, completions, and transfers.

1

Send Us Your
Priority Student List

2

We Build and Launch Your
STORY 360™️ Campaign

3

Sit Back & Watch Your
Student Engagement Grow!

Tell Great Stories
Get More Students!

Enrolling, retaining, and helping students to complete and transfer is more challenging than it's ever been. We’ve got a fix called STORY 360. It uses the power of story to reach, engage, and convert more students!

STEP 1: RIGHT STORY

Craft Story Driven Messaging That Connects

Is your messaging failing to connect and resonate with students?

Learn how STORY 360™ helps your team craft highly relevant and emotionally compelling messages that speak to students from all walks of life.

STEP 2: RIGHT PLACE

Reach More Students With Less Effort

Are you doing more and more marketing but reaching fewer students?

Discover how STORY 360™ helps your team easily reach more priority target students with much less effort.

STEP 3: RIGHT TIME

Boost Engagement & Conversion Rates

Is student engagement and conversion low with your current marketing strategy?

Learn how STORY 360™ helps your team perfectly time strategic communications to maximize engagement and conversion rates.

There’s A Better Way
To Enroll & Retain Students!

1

Send Us Your Priority Student List

Tell us your campaign goals and provide us a list of target students, and we’ll handle the rest.

2

We Build and Launch Your STORY 360 Campaign

Our team crafts, launches, and manages your custom campaign, ensuring maximum reach and impact.

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Watch Your Enrollment & Retention Grow!

Sit back and see the results as your enrollment, retention, and transfer rates soar!

Partner Stories ...

Having Lead Your Story and X on our team is like having another SVP to drive better outcomes across the entire college. With their help, we’ve hit an all-time high in enrollment.

Superintendent / President
Barstow Community College

Dr. Eva Bagg

$100M+
Upside Revenue & Decreased Costs
1,000+
Stories Crafted & Communicated 1,000+
10,000+
Leaders & Team Members Trained 10,000+

Modern marketing and communication have changed, and so should you!

Just a decade ago, your team could meet all of your institution's marketing and communication needs. Today, that's no longer the case. Most Public Information Officers, Communications Directors, and their teams are overwhelmed, working around the clock to figure out how to reach, engage, and convert students.

The result...

Ever MORE communication and marketing that reaches and converts fewer students.

The solution isn't MORE communication and marketing. It's about having the RIGHT communication and marketing. Effective modern marketing requires crafting story-driven messaging that communicates the RIGHT STORY at the RIGHT PLACE at the RIGHT TIME.

Get this right...

And you'll reach more students, boost engagement, and increase enrollment, retention, and transfer rates.

STORY 360
Community College Marketing & Workshops

Boost Enrollment, Retention, and Transfer Rates

With STORY 360™, reach more students and guide them through their educational journey. Our targeted storytelling ensures students are engaged, increasing your institution's enrollment, retention, and transfer success. Experience the power of personalized communication that resonates with each student, helping them stay on track and achieve their academic goals.

Instantly Level Up Communications & Marketing

Effortlessly augment your overworked team with STORY 360™. Simply share your goals and student lists, and we'll handle everything else, providing you with top-tier marketing communications to drive student engagement and success. Gain immediate capacity to execute comprehensive campaigns without added strain on your existing staff, ensuring every student receives the attention they need.

Empower Your Team with Training and Support

Equip your team with the skills and knowledge to excel in modern marketing. Our comprehensive training and professional development programs ensure your staff can independently execute effective STORY 360™ campaigns for sustained enrollment and retention growth. Choose to build internal capacity with our expert guidance, giving your team the tools and confidence to lead successful campaigns across the institution, driving better results and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Is Your School the Right Fit?

Not all colleges are the right fit for Story 360™️

Is STORY 360
right for you?

  • You know that with the right messaging and outreach, you can increase enrollment, retention, and transfer rates.
  • You're doing more communication and marketing than ever but reaching and converting fewer students.
  • You’re constantly scrambling last minute to pull together communication and marketing campaigns.
  • Your communications have low engagement and don't connect and resonate with students.
  • Your team sends one generic message to all students, treating them as if they are all the same.
  • Your communications and marketing strategy is in need of an update.
  • Your communications team needs support and professional development.

Is STORY 360
not rightfor you?

  • You don't have clear objectives and goals for your marketing and communications.
  • You're not willing to candidly and transparently discuss the challenges your institution faces.
  • You cannot provide us with student data and priority target student lists.
  • You're not willing to allow us to interview and talk to students.
  • You're not open to doing things differently.
  • You're looking for a quick fix instead of a long-term strategic solution.
  • You expect us to put lipstick on a pig (to bend the truth or disguise institutional failings).

Hasani X
The Chief of Story

Hasani X, aka The Chief of Story, is the founder of Lead Your Story and Rise of a Leader. He's a nationally recognized communication strategist, speaker, and trainer.

With a mission to impact 100 million lives, he's helped transform hundreds of institutions, driving over $100M in upside revenue and decreased costs for clients, crafting and communicating 1,000+ story campaigns, and training over 10,000 leaders and team members.

If you'd like to have X speak to your team or at your next event, drop a message below.

Book A Chat With X ...

Schedule a 15-30 chat with X. During your call, you’ll discuss your goals, objectives, and challenges and determine how X and Lead Your Story might help.

  • Expert Consultation: Speak to X and tap into 20+ years of communication, marketing, and leadership experience.
  • Candid Feedback: Receive open, transparent, and clear feedback on your current situation and goals.
  • Customized Insight : Receive actionable insights into communication gaps with tailored solutions to improve conversion outcomes.