Join ISA's Director of Education, Max Timm, as he speaks with Consultant and Story Expert, Michael Hauge about:

• The Inner Hero’s Journey – How personal transformation fuels unforgettable characters and deeper storytelling.
• Storytelling Secrets from a Hollywood Veteran – Michael Hauge’s top insights on crafting compelling emotional arcs.
• Finding & Strengthening Your Unique Writing Voice – How self-awareness translates into powerful scripts.
• From Idea to Story – The essential first steps in brainstorming and refining your next great screenplay concept.

Michael Hauge has presented to over 500,000 participants worldwide, both in-person and online, sharing his expertise as one of Hollywood’s top story consultants for more than three decades. He has worked on projects featuring Will Smith, Julia Roberts, Morgan Freeman, Margot Robbie, and Tom Cruise. While on retainer for Overbrook Entertainment, he consulted on films including I Am Legend, Hancock, The Karate Kid, Suicide Squad, and Bright.

Beyond Hollywood, Michael has helped authors, entrepreneurs, consultants, and business leaders apply powerful storytelling principles to elevate their brands, deeply connect with audiences, and drive millions in revenue.

His latest book, Storytelling Made Easy: Persuade and Transform Your Audiences, Buyers, and Clients – Simply, Quickly, and Profitably, became an instant Amazon bestseller.

Will Smith says, “No one is better than Michael Hauge at finding what is most authentic in every moment of a story.” Russell Brunson adds, “It wasn’t until I met Michael Hauge that I really started to understand story structure. We incorporated his principles into our ClickFunnels software, which now has more than 100,000 active customers and generates millions of dollars a month in sales.”