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Strategies for Professionals: Improvisation and Acting

This one-of-a-kind professional training program addresses a problem that nearly anyone can relate to, connecting with others in professional, networking, and social settings. The Strategies for Professionals: Improvisation and Acting program utilizes the approaches and exercises developed in the realm of improv and acting to assist business professionals in developing and increasing their interpersonal (speaking, listening, presenting, pitching, networking) and intrapersonal (self-awareness, nonverbal communication, managing emotions, being respectful of others, showing empathy and understanding) skills. The intimate workshop format will allow participants to engage with an experiential trainer and connect with other business professionals, resulting in real-time coaching and feedback. This course adopts the fundamentals of actor training, based on the concepts of diving deeper in to exercises where you discover your voice, overcome fear and spark creativity.

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