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Dr. Rick Stevenson

Filmmaker. Philosopher. Listener.

Rick Stevenson is a master storyteller and award-winning filmmaker who helps people uncover joy, meaning, and emotional intelligence through their own personal narratives. Founder of the StoryQ Method, he blends cinematic storytelling with deep insight to help individuals step confidently into the leading role of their lives.

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Bio

Rick Stevenson has conducted nearly 10,000 filmed, one-on-one life interviews across six continents — a body of work that may represent one of the largest private archives of personal storytelling ever created. An award-winning filmmaker and founder of the StoryQ Method, Stevenson uses the language of cinema to help others understand and shape their own narratives in real time. His life’s work informs his keynote talks, including Finding the Joy and Meaning Locked Inside You and Using the Movies to Discover Your Own Leading Role, where he translates decades of lived insight into practical frameworks for identity and meaning. He has directed, produced, or written twelve feature films and more than 100 hours of television, collaborating with artists including Robert Redford, Hugh Grant, Christopher Plummer, Kiefer Sutherland, Meg Ryan, and Patrick Dempsey. A Doctor of Philosophy from Oxford University, Stevenson is an author and public speaker focused on storytelling and the narratives that shape human lives.

Keynotes

Featured Keynote

  • Unleashing Your Emotional Immune System
  • Master or Victim: The Infinite Knowledge of Harold and the Purple Crayon
  • IQ vs. EQ: If Knowledge is Power, Self-Knowledge is Superpower
  • Storytelling 101: The Key to All Human Communication and Connectedness
  • Who's Puppet Are You?
  • How to Manage the 40 Thoughts that Fill Your Mental Hard Drive
  • Who's Writing your Autobiography?
  • EQ: Your Most Valuable Asset
  • How Movies Can Grow our EQ

Show

  • 2024 The StoryQ Method: Finding Our Place in the World
  • 2019 21 Things You Forgot About Being A Kid
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