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How Improv Became a Critical Skill
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Whether it’s biotech, health care, education, and hospitality, or automotive, finance, fashion, and manufacturing - improv in the workplace has been studied and celebrated time and time again as a meaningful, effective, and innovative way to improve professional skills and increase confidence.
This is because every industry - any business - benefits from better communication and collaboration.
Browse the articles below to read how improv has unlocked success in many applications outside of the stage.
“I’m bad on the phone,” and the Biggest Case For Why Improv, Why Now
NPR Morning Edition - click to read
Mayo Clinic medical residents take improv classes to improve patient relationships.
Harvard Business Review - click to read
Using Improv to Unite Your Team: What a behavioral scientist learned from 10 weeks of comedy classes.
strategy + business - click to read
Using improv to transform how you lead: By embracing the concept of “yes, and,” managers can improve how they communicate.
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Take an Improv Class: How improv can develop leadership skills and help you think faster on your feet
8 Ways Improvisation Can Make You Into a Better Leader: Improvisation is a training that will change who you are
Hidden Brain Podcast - click to read
Sitting With Uncertainty
The rules of improv can make you funnier. They can also make you more confident.
