The Mindset Advantage

How Improv can boost your Curiosity, Creativity, and Connection with Kelly Leonard


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Kelly Leonard is the executive vice president of The Second City in Chicago. He has worked at the Second City since 1988, overseeing productions with such notable performers as Steven Colbert, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and many more. Kelly is also the author of best selling book “Yes, And: How Improvisation Reverses “No, But” thinking and Improves Creativity and Collaboration.”

Topics

-Kelly’s role at Second City

-How curiosity plays a major role in Improv

-Understanding the power of Yes, and!

-The give and take dichotomy

-Talk without “I”

-Last word Improvisation exercise

-“Thank you, because” exercise

-10 Lessons Kelly wish he knew when he was a senior in high school

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