Our mentor, patricia ryan matson, had a mentor and improvisation as keith johnstone. He greatly said these like our fear of being seen as unoriginal is one of the most inhibiting fears that we carry. The idea of dare to be dull, or be obvious, are the most powerful creative montre that there is. And if you're obvious thing is different, then that's actually genuinely original, right? Right? Ah. It's exactly that. Its liberating, cause it takes the pressure off we are so driven to be interesting. We need to allow ourselves to play and discover and be authentic. I think those skills can be learned over time. You know
Most professional communication is spontaneous in nature: it’s providing feedback in the moment, answering questions, introducing people. On this podcast episode, Strategic Communication lecturer Matt Abrahams speaks with Stanford lecturers Adam Tobin and Dan Klein on how to become more comfortable and confident in in-the-moment speaking situations.
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