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Sep30

Improv For Leadership

Strategic planning has its place in a firm’s structure, but often it is unproductive or less effective than improvisation. Does this mean we should throw

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Sep14

Medical Improvisation; An Emerging Role in The Health Profession.

Medical Improvisation; An Emerging Role in The Health Profession. Medical Improvisation is taking the methodologies of improvisation and applies specific tools and principles to support

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Aug09

How to Nail Your Elevator Pitch Through Utilizing Improv

At some point in our lives, we all have faced (or will face) the dreaded elevator pitch, ie. a quick inventive clever speech that we

We will explore the impact trauma has on students in learning environments and how applied improvisation helps with trauma-informed teaching.

Jul25

Applied Improvisation and Trauma: Healing and Trauma-Informed Teaching

We will explore the impact trauma has on students in learning environments and how applied improvisation helps with trauma-informed teaching.

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Jul02

Applied Improv Enhances Executive Functioning

Applied improvisation supports executive functioning! In this post, we will explore what executive functioning is, the science behind applied improv’s beneficial impact on it, and

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Jul01

Applied Improvisation in Eating Disorder Therapy

Applied improvisation is easily integrated into therapy for eating disorder patients in that it can effectively guide them through treatment and help with the eating

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Jun24

Applied Improv Creates a World of Opportunities for Disadvantaged Students

Consider how many times you hear the phrase “no, but” in a day. Now consider how many times a student hears shutting down phrases like

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Jun09

Perceptual Stress Therapy and Applied Improvisation Techniques: Stress to Success!

Perceptual stress therapy and Applied Improvisation are both full proof ways of helping people manage their stress by getting them to perceive such stress in

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May31

Christiana Frank and Applied Improv – Kylie Masznicz _ThisIsReno

Christiana Frank has been teaching Applied Improvisation and profession theatre techniques for nineteen years. She has designed and been leading trainings since 1999. Her goal

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May15

Improv Benefits on Corporations

What do major companies like MetLife, PepsiCo, and Google all have in common? They all have incorporated applied improvisation sessions into their corporate training courses

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Apr23

Applied Improvisation Vs. Comedy

Is there a difference between applied improvisation and comedy? A lot of people may say no, but this would be a misunderstanding. While there are

Mar16

Encouraging Team Work Through Applied Improvisation

Applied Improvisation (AI) enhances teamwork! When practiced correctly, structured gameplay in a low-risk environment helps participants train and practice being master collaborators and team players.

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