Improvisation, Inc., Robert Lowe
Improvisation, Inc., Robert Lowe
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Improvisation, Inc.
Harnessing Spontaneity to Engage People and Groups

Author: Robert Lowe

Narrator: Edward Lewis

Unabridged: 8 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/20/2010


Synopsis

Performers have been doing it for centuries. Now, for the first time, Robert Lowe, a pioneer in the field of improvisation, hands you the techniques you need to think on your feet, and shows you how to apply them in your workplace or classroom. The business world may be changing at breakneck speed, but this ancient form of theatre is as effective as ever. The same techniques that improvisational actors use to increase their confidence; the same methods of humor through which they establish a strong rapport with their audience; the effective ways they use body language and voice for greater clarity and impactall can go to work for you in the world of business.

About Robert Lowe

Robert Lowe is the founder and chief executive of Improvisation, Inc., an educational consulting firm specializing in the use of improvisational theater techniques for organizational development and business and professional communication. His clients have included The Southern Company, AT&T, Medtronics, and Georgia Pacific Corporation.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sohoub سهوب طارق on September 04, 2021

Number of steps to master the skill of improvisation, although the art of improvisation is necessary in everyday life.......more

Goodreads review by Leah on November 20, 2011

I should have known. When Lowe feels the need to read each promotional blurb on the back cover of the book in addition to a list of all the people who ever helped him EVER by name...aaarrgh! It took me 20 minutes before the magical words "Chapter One" were uttered by the robotic narrator. 20 minutes!......more

Goodreads review by Eric on July 16, 2019

I may have to check the hard copy out from the library to utilize some of Lowe's ice-breaking group dynamic game things, but by and large I had to wonder why I got snagged up in thinking this would be edifying.......more

Goodreads review by Ralph on January 18, 2013

This is not a casual read book. To get the most out of it, you need to do the things explained as you go through the book. I listened to this as an audio book, but I am going to get it in hard copy and work through it the way it should be done.......more