Why Business Owners Should Study Improv
At a recent roundtable, we made a startling discovery: several founders from our Top 30 Startups to Watch had acting backgrounds or even studied improvisation.
Walter Driver, the mind behind startup , says improv helps with interacting with people in real-time and in a spontaneous way. His company even offers improv classes to staffers.
Adam Braun, CEO and founder of , notes that improv performances help entrepreneurs develop stage presence and much-needed authenticity.
Take a look at how this surprising skill has transformed the way these founders communicate in this candid discussion. Tune back in for the next episode of this five-part video series shot during the last held at the United Nations.
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Want to Innovate? Get Uncomfortable. (Part 1 of 5)
Be Careful: Don’t Lose That Startup Mentality (Part 3 of 5)
At a recent roundtable, we made a startling discovery: several founders from our Top 30 Startups to Watch had acting backgrounds or even studied improvisation.
Walter Driver, the mind behind startup , says improv helps with interacting with people in real-time and in a spontaneous way. His company even offers improv classes to staffers.
Adam Braun, CEO and founder of , notes that improv performances help entrepreneurs develop stage presence and much-needed authenticity.
Take a look at how this surprising skill has transformed the way these founders communicate in this candid discussion. Tune back in for the next episode of this five-part video series shot during the last held at the United Nations.
Related:
Want to Innovate? Get Uncomfortable. (Part 1 of 5)
Be Careful: Don’t Lose That Startup Mentality (Part 3 of 5)
