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By: Max Dickins

Max Dickins is author of "Improvise! Use the Secrets of Improv to Achieve Extraordinary Results at Work"

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  • Can learning improv improve your presentation skills?

    Workers should turn to improv comedy to get over public speaking fears

    Public speaking frequently appears at the top of lists of people’s worst fears, making it even scarier than death.  So how can we address this common phobia? Improv could be the answer. After all, improv comedians have learned several techniques to help them own any room and overcome even the most hostile of audiences. Here [...]

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