Building Stronger Teams by Using Improvisational Comedy
Program Description: The popular TV show, “Whose Line Is It Anyway” is a form of improvisational comedy. Did you know that the core principles of improvisational comedy are the same core principles in efficient, effective, and productive teams? This is an interactive, high energy workshop that will introduce and reinforce these core principles into your team.
Program Abstract: The skills needed to perform improvisational comedy are the same skills and principles that are used in building successful teams. Improvisational comedy is based on the principles of: trust, respect, support, adaptation, listening, and communication.
Through trust and teamwork, businesses can achieve remarkable results. The question many managers and owners are challenged with today is how to develop and foster a team environment that leads to organizational productivity and profitability. “Building Stronger Teams by Using Improvisation Comedy,” a high-energy and interactive workshop that will help you and your team learn how humor and improvisation can lead to successful teams and ultimately a more productive and profitable business.
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the core principles of improvisational comedy
- Discuss the relationship between these core principles of improvisational comedy and those of effective, efficient, and productive teams
- Demonstrate these core principles through when developing a team
- Demonstrate how these principles, plus the concept of Yes, And, can help improve customer service and creativity.
Program Delivery: This is offered in a 1 ½ hour to two hour workshop.
To book one of Pete Margaritis’ workshops
National Bookings
Pamela Devine at the Business Learning Institute
443/632.2321 or e-mail pam@bizlearning.net
Ohio Bookings
Contact Megan Eufinger at The Ohio Society of CPAs
1-800-686-2727 X372 or e-mail MEufinger@ohio-cpa.com