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A good strategic narrative reframes how the market thinks about a problem buyers are already living with and positions the brand as the only credible guide through that shift. Woden built a strategic narrative for Redis Labs anchored in the belief that the companies that run fastest run Redis, a story that took them from one paying customer to a nearly five billion dollar valuation.

For Bush Hog, the StoryKernel reclaimed a legendary brand that had become a generic term for any rotary cutter, giving dealers a story they were proud to tell and producing record sales. For Binary Defense, it reframed an entire cybersecurity category around the belief that the right partner is the best defense, more than doubling the size of the business.

Ed Lynes

Ed Lynes
Ed is Woden's founder and Chief Storyteller. He is the architect behind the StoryKernel and Woden's proprietary messaging hierarchy. More importantly, he brings Bailey to the office every day.