Mary Story is an award-winning writer who has been published nationally in Reader’s Digest and Woman’s Day. After spending 25 years leading the marketing and communication efforts of a Fortune 500 company, Mary started her own consulting firm, Story Communications. Currently she consults with clients in the tourism, education and healthcare sectors. Prior to joining the corporate world, she worked as a journalist and a magazine editor. Mary graduated from the University of Alabama where she earned a master’s degree in communication and a bachelor’s degree in journalism.