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10 key problems in corporate governance and workplace relations
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thank you, everyone, for all your suggestions! this has really broadened my views on the dimensions Improv can effect!
i was especially interested in Mike's point that modern technologies have affected branding so that new campaigns must 'improv or…
Triggering enthusiasm and workplace energy about issues that are considered routine/boring/unpopular
It might have already been said, but...
Understanding and redirecting conflict for positive results
Hi Marion,
Here are some areas where improvisation creates value for business:
- Leadership (play multiple roles; change status scene to scene; lead by following; identify productive games)
- Sales (better listening leads to better connections to…
Basically: Improv will solve ALL problems!
Certainly at this moment people need Improv-skills more than ever I would say. Using the mindset and skills of the improviser can help to deal with uncertainty and unpredicabillity. Both on a microscale (sa…
Hi Marlon,
Paul Z Jackson and I suggest you have a look at the case studies we're putting together on how different community members apply improv.
Best wishes,
Belina
Leading and following. Many improv activities have leading and following (with decision-making as a component), with the skills deployed being easily relatable to 'real' organisational issues of leadership.
Marlon, this is a good start - and here are a few more that come to mind:
dealing with conflict - applying "Yes And" as a way of overcoming the search for blame and exploring how to collaboratively resolve a situation
personal development planning…
Hi everyone!
loath as I am to make my first thread a query, I am wracking my brain trying to come up with 10 problems in the executive and business realm which improv can solve. currently I have:
relating to others emotionally
building collaborat…
my five cents
in terms of lecturing, the improv skills directly related to public speaking are relevant.
in terms of seminars and tutorials, improv facilitates a learning environment by encouraging collaboration and participation from all students…
sure, but how would you demonstrate such a thought process and show it to the world? answer: through a workshop. call it what you will - a seminar, an information session, super-happy-fun-go-go learning-time, etc. it will still be a presentation of…
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- At 1:56am on April 26, 2009,
Paul Z Jackson said…
- Welcome to the network Marlon, and I see you are already joining in the discussions. How about a pic of you, too? Cheers, Paul Z
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