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Let Go, Notice More and Use Everything: Communication Lessons From an Improv Expert Gary Hirsch
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of improvisation and its profound impact on communication with our guest, Gary Hirsch. We delve into how the principles of improv—letting go, noticing more, and using everything—can transform our approach to conversations and decision-making. Gary shares inspiring stories and practical techniques to unlock creativity, enhance storytelling, and make meaningful connections. Join us to discover how embracing an improvisational mindset can enrich both personal and professional interactions, leading to more authentic and rewarding outcomes.
Timestamps:
- (00:05) - Michael introduces the podcast and guest Gary Hirsch.
- (001:11) - Conversation starts with Gary's impactful childhood story.
- (02:03) - Discussion on improv principles and overcoming fears.
- (03:22) - Gary shares his experiences and artistic influences.
- (04:40) - Michael and Gary discuss art as a tool for communication.
- (06:17) - Introduction to Gary's Botjoy project and its impact.
- (09:59) - The significance of accepting and using offers in life.
- (17:22) - Gary explains let go, notice more, use everything.
- (25:29) - Importance of storytelling in communication.
- (35:58) - How stories bridge gaps in understanding.
- (40:40) - Addressing creativity and its role in problem-solving.
- (52:22) - Tying improvisation to better decision-making.
- (57:04) - Gary shares where to find more about his work.
- (01:00:07) - Michael closes with key takeaways from the conversation.
Links and Resources:
- My head is never cold because I wear many hats | Gary Hirsch
- www.oyf.com
- Gary Hirsch | LinkedIn
- Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre: Johnstone, Keith: 9780878301171: Amazon.com: Books
- Impro for Storytellers (Faber Drama): Johnstone, Keith: 9780571190997: Amazon.com: Books
Sponsor Links:
- InQuasive: http://www.inquasive.com/
- Humintell: Body Language - Reading People - Humintell
- Enter Code INQUASIVE25 for 25% discount on your online training purchase.
- International Association of Interviewers: Home (certifiedinterviewer.com)
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of improvisation and its profound impact on communication with our guest, Gary Hirsch. We delve into how the principles of improv—letting go, noticing more, and using everything—can transform our approach to conversations and decision-making. Gary shares inspiring stories and practical techniques to unlock creativity, enhance storytelling, and make meaningful connections. Join us to discover how embracing an improvisational mindset can enrich both personal and professional interactions, leading to more authentic and rewarding outcomes.
Timestamps:
- (00:05) - Michael introduces the podcast and guest Gary Hirsch.
- (001:11) - Conversation starts with Gary's impactful childhood story.
- (02:03) - Discussion on improv principles and overcoming fears.
- (03:22) - Gary shares his experiences and artistic influences.
- (04:40) - Michael and Gary discuss art as a tool for communication.
- (06:17) - Introduction to Gary's Botjoy project and its impact.
- (09:59) - The significance of accepting and using offers in life.
- (17:22) - Gary explains let go, notice more, use everything.
- (25:29) - Importance of storytelling in communication.
- (35:58) - How stories bridge gaps in understanding.
- (40:40) - Addressing creativity and its role in problem-solving.
- (52:22) - Tying improvisation to better decision-making.
- (57:04) - Gary shares where to find more about his work.
- (01:00:07) - Michael closes with key takeaways from the conversation.
Links and Resources:
- My head is never cold because I wear many hats | Gary Hirsch
- www.oyf.com
- Gary Hirsch | LinkedIn
- Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre: Johnstone, Keith: 9780878301171: Amazon.com: Books
- Impro for Storytellers (Faber Drama): Johnstone, Keith: 9780571190997: Amazon.com: Books
Sponsor Links:
- InQuasive: http://www.inquasive.com/
- Humintell: Body Language - Reading People - Humintell
- Enter Code INQUASIVE25 for 25% discount on your online training purchase.
- International Association of Interviewers: Home (certifiedinterviewer.com)
Podcast Production Services by EveryWord Media
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