-[Think on Your Feet] is a helpful maven-s guide ideal for anyone who views a podium with fear and trembling.--Publishers Weekly
Get out of your own way!
Our professional lives are full of situations outside of our control. A job interviewer asks a question out of left field. A coworker puts you on the spot in front of the boss. Your PowerPoint presentation crashes at a critical moment.
Most people react to the unexpected with anxiety and unease. We get rattled, stumble over our words, and overthink the situation. Others, though, handle it with self-assurance and aplomb. They gain a sense of empowerment and energy when the pressure is on.
Like great improv actors, they-re able to think on their feet.
The great thing is, improv isn-t about winging it or flying by the seat of your pants; improv at its core is about listening and responding. It-s based on rules and techniques, and it taps directly into your soft communicati
