How Improvisation Skills Can Make You a Better Leader

Improvisation SkillsImprovisation skills in business sound counterintuitive. Afterall, there are strategic plans, goals, policies, procedures and other very carefully thought out activities. There doesn’t feel like much room for winging it. Yet today’s guest, Milo Shapiro, says using improvisation skills can actually make you a better business leader.What You’ll Discover About Improvisation Skills :* Why improvisation skills can make you a better leader [01:53]* How improvisation skill improve decision making [04:34]* Why sharp listening skills are essential improvisational skills [05:26]* How good improvisational skills can constructively advance business conversations [10:50]* How improvisation skills create more awareness of team dynamics [13:08]* And MUCH more.♥ Share this episode with someone you think will benefit from it. ♥♥ Leave a review at Lovethepodcast.com/BusinessConfidential ♥Guest: Milo ShapiroMilo Shapiro had an awakening right at the turn of the century, in the year 2000. After 15 years of computer programming and system analysis, he took a huge leap from the safety of that realm into the world of his passion: sharing the power and lessons of improvisation in the business world. He had seen in his improv classes over the previous ten years how the lessons were transferable into other areas of life, particularly into the business world.His training program, “TEAMprovising” and when he does his customized “IMPROVfessionals” keynote he uses ten improv games to prove ten points on sales, management, teamwork, or other business topics. Kodak, Pfizer, and Qualcomm are some of the clients who have praised his creative methods.Milo is also a published author of 3 books, the latest being “The Worst Days Make The BEST Stories!” True life tales with a lesson in each. It’s been called “what ‘Chicken Soup for the Soul’ might have sounded like if Jerry Seinfeld had written it.” Related Resources:Contact Milo and connect with him on LinkedIn and Facebook.Also check out Milo’s quarterly ezine.Join, Rate and Review:Rating and reviewing the show helps us grow our audience and allows us to bring you more of the rich information you need to succeed from our high powered guests. Leave a review at Lovethepodcast.com/BusinessConfidentialJoining the Business Confidential Now family is easy and lets you have instant access to the latest tactics, strategies and tips to make your business more successful.Follow on your favorite podcast app here as well as on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hannahaslkelchner.substack.com