Yes, and : how improvisation reverses "no, but" thinking and improves creativity and collaboration--lessons from the Second City /

The authors, both executives at Chicago's The Second City, present their insights and perspective on how to apply the seven elements of improv comedy in both professional and personal situations.

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Main Authors:	Leonard, Kelly (Author), Yorton, Tom (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : HarperBusiness, [2015]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Second City (Theater company) Creative ability Improvisation (Acting) Interpersonal relations Creative ability in business Success Success in business

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