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Yes And: How Improv Principles Can 10X Your Leadership and Business
You Should Know
39 minutes
8 months ago
Yes And: How Improv Principles Can 10X Your Leadership and Business
In this episode, we explore how improv techniques can reshape business dynamics, boost creativity, and enhance leadership. Neil Mullarkey unpacks the power of listening, the 'yes and' mindset, and the importance of trust in building collaborative teams. The conversation dives into overcoming resistance to improv in corporate settings and the impact of inclusive leadership.
Key Takeaways
➡️ Improv is fundamentally about listening and accepting offers.
➡️ The 'yes and' principle encourages collaboration and creativity.
➡️ Building trust can be achieved through shared experiences and active listening.
➡️ Leaders should create an environment where all voices are heard.
➡️ Improv training can help individuals overcome imposter syndrome.
➡️ Embracing imperfection leads to greater innovation and creativity.
➡️ Women often feel unheard in meetings, highlighting the need for inclusive leadership.
➡️ Improv originated as a tool for social workers to help children express themselves.
➡️ The essence of improv is storytelling and making others look good.
➡️ Navigating uncertainty is a key skill for effective leadership.
➡️ The 'yes and' mindset fosters a culture of possibility rather than rejection.
➡️ Effective communication is rooted in empathy and trust-building.
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You Should Know
"You Should Know," a podcast delving into pivotal leadership challenges in the workplace. With broad topics, it engages anyone invested in the evolving world of work. Join us as we unravel workplace dynamics. Proudly brought to you by WRKdefined with hosts William Tincup and Ryan Leary.