Improv for the Workplace

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Improv for the Workplace Louie Krause, Wayne State University Improv for the Workplace Msfaa conference 2019 Amway grand hotel

Introduction/ Housekeeping Who am I? Leave your “status” at the door No judgement Shut laptops and put away phones (unless you are taking notes on your laptop/phone) Commit

Why Improv???? Goals for the session: View work interactions differently Fearlessly be yourself at work Develop an “yes and…” mentality Have fun

“Rules” of Improv (for the Workplace) Yes and… Don’t deny. Listen.

Benefits of Improv at the Workplace Generates ideas Encourages being bold and taking risks Teaches skills for handling obstacles Creates Psychological Safety

Game Time!

Game 1: Zip, Zap, Zop

Game 2: Make a Machine

Game 3: Dr. Know-It

Game 4: ABC Game

Resources Books Getting to “Yes and” – The art of Business Improv : Bob Kulhan Experiental Learning Exercises to Train Employees to Handle Every Situation with Success - Business Improv: Vall Gee and Sarah Gee Truth in Comedy – The Manual of Improvisation: Charna Halpern, Del Close, and Kim “Howard” Johnson Web http://improvencyclopedia.org/games/ www.secondcity.com www.ioimprov.com www.ucbtheatre.com

Questions???? Contact Info: Louie Krause Associate Director Wayne State University Email: Louie.Krause@wayne.edu