16min chapter

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The art of vulnerability and connection with comedian Mae Martin

WorkLife with Adam Grant

CHAPTER

Embracing Genuine Connections Through Comedy

The chapter discusses the role of comedy in forming authentic human connections, emphasizing active listening, empathy, and genuine curiosity in interactions. It reflects on the speaker's journey from childhood comedy experiences to teaching humor as an adult, highlighting the evolution of humor in their life. The conversation delves into the dynamics of stand up and improv comedy, exploring the skills required in each and the blend of spontaneity and preparation in comedic performances.

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