OWN YOUR STORY CHANGE YOUR LIFE

Learn the simple 3-step formula to connect instantly and effortlessly with your audience when you introduce yourself in public.

If you knew how powerful your story was, you wouldn’t be sitting on it.

A must read for every entrepreneur and business leader who wants to raise their profile and turn their personal story into a powerful asset that gets noticed.

“Mark’s advice is practical and compelling”

— Scott Harrison, Founder and CEO, charity: water

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The story that will change your life isn’t the one you’ll hear. It’s the one you’ll share.

Want to book Mark as a speaker?

As a globally sought after inspirational speaker Mark knows what it takes to ignite your audience and make your next event a raving success.

“Glow in the Dark is a transformative guide to becoming—and broadcasting—your authentic self in order to connect with your audience, build your business, and actually enjoy the process. With wit, warmth, and the benefit of his own considerable experience and success, Mark will convince you why your personal story is important, and show you how to tell it. He is a gem, and this book is gold.”

— Sarah Knight, New York Times bestselling author of the No F**ks Given Guides

Glow in the Dark, winner of a Business Book Awards 🏆

The highly anticipated winners for the Business Book Awards 2023 has been announced for top non-fiction business books published over the past 12 months, with over 300+ books submitted this year.

Mark’s new book “Glow in the Dark” won “Best Business Self-Development Book” of the year award at the Business Book Awards 2023!

Business Book Awards 2023

“Packed full of engaging stories, Glow In The Dark demonstrates how the ancient art of storytelling is critical today, and explains why your personal story is the key to your future success. The book invites the reader to break through the fear of vulnerability and step out of the shadows in order to become a figurehead in their field or industry. The judges enjoyed the blend of Mark’s own stories and why you need to tell yours, the personal growth that is required to be more visible, and the practical insights on how to source your story and tell it in a compelling way.”

#BBA2023 JUDGES

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  • If you want to stand out from the crowd and be remembered you need to read this book. Simple, powerful, actionable.

    Shaa Wasmund, bestselling author of ‘Stop Talking, Start Doing”

  • Mark will teach you the value of sharing your personal story to better connect and engage with your audience and show you how to do it in a simple and practical way.

    Nir Eyal, Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Hooked and Indistractable

  • Do me a favour, if you have something important to say or share and want to make a positive impact with your work, don’t waste another minute, read Mark’s book.

    Dr Rupy Aujla, best-selling author and founder of The Doctor's Kitchen

  • This book is human, funny and intensely practical.

    Graham Allcott, Founder of Think Productive and best-selling author of How to be a Productivity Ninja

  • Mark is a gem and this book is gold.

    Sarah Knight, New York Times bestselling author of the No F**ks Given Guides

  • A must read for every entrepreneur and business leader who wants to raise their profile and turn their personal story into a powerful asset that gets noticed.

    Daniel Priestley, Co-Founder and CEO of Dent Global and bestselling author of Oversubscribed and Key Person of Influence

  • This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to have not only an authentic business but an authentic life.

    Dr Valerie Young, Author of The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women and Co-Founder of the Impostor Syndrome Institut

  • Mark taught me that sharing your story is the most powerful way to create a sacred sense of connection between you and your audience.

    Tony Riddle, Founder of The Natural Life-Stylist and best-selling author of Be More Human

When you implement

the 3-step framework

you will…

  • UNLEASH YOUR STORY

    From invisible to influential, watch how much you’ll achieve by falling in love with sharing your story

  • BOOST YOUR CONFIDENCE

    You will feel more confident and comfortable in your ability to engage and impact your audience

  • STOP PLAYING SMALL

    By no longer hiding in the shadows, you will amplify your voice and transform your business

The book that broke the internet…

Within a few hours of launching, Glow in the Dark not only sold out in a record time, it crashed Amazon UK. By 12:40pm on December 8th, 2022, due to unprecedented demand, nobody could place anymore orders. Despite the technical hiccup, Glow in the Dark became an Amazon Top 10 Best-Seller in not just one, but three categories. Including Business Communication Skills and Entrepreneurship.

Your message matters.

Your story has value.

Meet the Author.

Mark Leruste (@markleruste) is on a mission to help one million entrepreneurs and business leaders impact the world with their story.

As the best-selling author of Glow in the Dark (Hachette UK) - winner of a 2023 Business Book Award - a communication and leadership expert and award-winning host of The Unconventionalists© podcast, Mark is a sought-after inspirational speaker at industry conferences and Fortune 500 companies, including the NHS, L’Oreal, The Premier League, Google, Method & Ecover, Adobe, Intuit, Neptune Energy, HEC and Oxford Business School.

Mark’s work has appeared in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, The Sunday Telegraph, Metro and his TEDx talk has been watched over a million times and was listed as the #1 TED talk on entrepreneurship to watch by Steven Bartlett (host of the Diary of a CEO podcast and a Dragon on Dragon’s Den).

Thanks to his creative video CV going viral, Mark previously served as Country Manager at the Movember Foundation, where he helped raise €2.8 million for men’s health and inspired 110,000 fundraisers to take part, winning multiple awards along the way.

To get in touch, book Mark to speak at your next event or find out more go to MarkLeruste.com

Sh*t got emotional.

In this intimate behind the scenes video, watch Mark Leruste discover his new book "Glow in the Dark" (Hachette UK) for the very first time (ps: it got pretty emotional... 🎁📕 😭)

Want to book Mark on your Podcast?

As an award-winning podcast host, Mark understands what makes a great guest and knows exactly how to deliver a ton of value to your audience.

To help you create the most valuable episode possible, Mark can give away a special digital gift for your listeners.

Becoming a great storyteller is a skill, not a talent.