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Improv Is No Joke
Using Improvisation to Create Positive Results in Leadership and Life
Published by Advantage Books
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Improve your life, where everything’s not made up and the points do matter.
Drew Carey’s show Whose Line Is It Anyway? has turned improvisational comedy into a pop culture phenomenon. But improv is more than just laughs—it’s a valuable training tool that will make you a more effective business professional.
Inside, you will discover how to:
• Replace negative phrases like “Yes, but...” with successful terms like “Yes, and...”
• Park your agenda and really hear your client out. By listening to understand, you can adapt to their ideas and produce a more positive outcome.
• Grow your client relationships beyond the numbers to build rapport, comfort, and trust.
Improv is no Joke is must-read for accountants, bankers, and other financial professionals to sharpen the invaluable leadership and communication skills you need to successfully relate to clients and communicate complex information in a user-friendly way.
Drew Carey’s show Whose Line Is It Anyway? has turned improvisational comedy into a pop culture phenomenon. But improv is more than just laughs—it’s a valuable training tool that will make you a more effective business professional.
Inside, you will discover how to:
• Replace negative phrases like “Yes, but...” with successful terms like “Yes, and...”
• Park your agenda and really hear your client out. By listening to understand, you can adapt to their ideas and produce a more positive outcome.
• Grow your client relationships beyond the numbers to build rapport, comfort, and trust.
Improv is no Joke is must-read for accountants, bankers, and other financial professionals to sharpen the invaluable leadership and communication skills you need to successfully relate to clients and communicate complex information in a user-friendly way.
Product Details
- Publisher: Advantage Books (April 9, 2015)
- Length: 142 pages
- ISBN13: 9781599325415
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“Peter is the first CPA speaker who actually made me laugh. Who knew accountants could be funny AND inspiring? Now, if I could just get my taxes to not be a joke!”
—Judy Carter, author of The Comedy Bible and The Message of You
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