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How to Do More with Less: Rethink How You Respond

Written by admin on January 26, 2016 - 0 Comments
Categories: Adapt, Innovate

(Image by Alan Cleaver) I have posted a new article on LinkedIn: How to Do More with Less: Rethink How You Respond As you might guess, the article is about doing more with less 🙂 Here’s a hint: it’s not necessarily about getting faster… You can read the article here: How to Do More with Less: Rethink […]

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The Respond Matrix: The Critical Importance of Responding Well

Written by admin on January 19, 2016 - 0 Comments
Categories: Adapt, Communication, Innovate

You may have heard of the phrase, “It’s not what happens to you, it’s how you respond to it.” I agree with that statement, but you may not realize just how true and powerful that is. How you respond affects every area of your life: personally, professionally, and even organizationally. You can plan all you […]

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Get Your “Plan Your Response” Worksheet – Free!

Written by admin on December 21, 2015 - 0 Comments
Categories: Adapt, Improvise, Innovate

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. – Viktor Frankl Have you have ever set goals, made resolutions, or put together plans to achieve “success” in any arena, only to see those goals remain unrealized […]

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6 Ways to Respond to Change in 2016

Written by admin on December 2, 2015 - 0 Comments
Categories: Adapt, Innovate

Here is my way out-on-a-limb, super-bold prediction for 2016: Things will change, surprises will occur and a few things (if not many things) will not go as planned. Basically, Ding Will Happen. Change is inevitable, and yet, even though we should be expecting it, it still often throws us for a mighty loop. But it […]

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My TEDx Talk: Why the World Needs Improv

Written by admin on May 12, 2015 - 0 Comments
Categories: Adapt, Improvise, Innovate, News

I recently presented at TEDx Boca Raton on “Why the World Needs Improv!” It was a great event, and this 15-minute talk is a nice encapsulation of my “Ding Happens!” message. You can watch the whole talk here: Are you willing to help spread the message? Click here to see how and to get sample tweets, posts, […]

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Do More with Less – How to Increase Productivity by Mastering the Unexpected

Written by admin on November 21, 2014 - 0 Comments
Categories: Adapt, Improvise, Innovate

I recently had the pleasure of being interviewed by Robyn Pearce from GettingAGrip. Robyn’s business is all about helping you reduce overwhelm, increase productivity, and free up more hours in the day. In this audio interview, Robyn and I chat about how  the ideas from Improv Comedy can help you be more productive when the unexpected occurs – […]

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Innovation Roundup – 8-29-2014

Written by admin on August 29, 2014 - 0 Comments
Categories: Innovate

Here’s a sampling of some great articles about innovation from around the web: Think Your Mundane Idea Can’t Be a Big Innovation? Take a Second Look –  “Forsburg’s device demonstrates that innovation does not need to involve high technology. Successful innovation can result from tinkering with everyday things to make life easier, more enjoyable or convenient and […]

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Unleash Innovation by Using Constraints to Your Advantage

Written by admin on August 25, 2014 - 0 Comments
Categories: Innovate

The word “constraint” generally carries a negative connotation. Most people don’t like constraints, which is understandable as constraints are limiting. They either block us from doing what we want or force us to do what we don’t want. However, with the right mindset and approach, constraints can be a wonderful tool for unleashing creativity and […]

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Innovation Roundup – 8-15-2014

Written by admin on August 15, 2014 - 0 Comments
Categories: Innovate

Here’s a sampling of some great articles about innovation from around the web: The Secret Weapon Of The Most Inventive Minds – I’ve noticed something about the most successful and innovative entrepreneurs and business people; they see frustration as opportunity—a chance to do something better, cheaper or faster. Why you Should Treat Business Model Innovation as […]

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Increasing Innovation with Improv Comedy – Reverse the Creative Process

Written by admin on August 14, 2014 - 1 Comment
Categories: Innovate

Being effective at improvisation isn’t just about accessing creativity. It’s also very much about applying a different creative process than most people are used to. Here is an improv comedy game that demonstrates this idea (I’ll explain how below): The standard creative process seems to be to start with a problem and then “think” of […]

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