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The Art of Making Sh!t Up

Using the Principles of Improv to Become an Unstoppable Powerhouse
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The Art of Making Sh!t Up by Norm Laviolette explores how the principles of improvisation can be applied to the business world. The book delves into using creativity and adaptability to enhance problem-solving and innovation in professional environments. Laviolette shares insights on improving communication and teamwork, fostering a more dynamic and responsive approach to business challenges.
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This book may appeal to you if you're eager to inject creativity and adaptability into your business approach. It's perfect for those who love to think outside the box, offering insights from the world of improv to enhance communication, collaboration, and innovation in entrepreneurship. If you're open to embracing spontaneity and seeing your business challenges from fresh, unconventional perspectives, this book could be a great fit.

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Work together to up your chances of business success

The Art of Making Sh!t Up combines the lessons learned from a personal journey with the teachings derived from years of honing valuable skills through performing and presenting to thousands of people. It demonstrates how working together has helped others found and grow several multimillion-dollar companies.

By focusing on topics that serve as pain points and detailing the tools and techniques of improv, this book helps people and organisations utilise new skill sets to be more productive, more accepting, and more "all in" to create a stronger teammate and team.

  • Remove the fear of failure
  • Recognise when and how to trust your instincts
  • Celebrate and embrace the ideas of others
  • Listen effectivelyβ€”to both people and your environment

Thinking is hard. Listening is easyβ€”and is most often the springboard to huge ideas. Find out how it can work for you with The Art of Making Sh!t Up.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394185870

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 April 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 227g

Pages: 192

About the Author

NORM LAVIOLETTE is the Co-founder of Improv Asylum, IA innovation, Laugh Boston, and Asylum Gaming and Esports (AGE). He leads Improv Asylum and IA Innovation’s strategic business and artistic vision locally, nationally and globally. Norm has firsthand experience in building companies from start-up to multimillion-dollar businesses. Norm knows why culture is integral to long-term success and has built a team that exemplifies why communicating, listening and trusting are so important.

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