Getting to "yes and"
by Bob Kulhan · first published 2017
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"Amidst the deluge of advice for businesspeople, there lies an overlooked tool, a key to thriving in today's fast-paced, unpredictable environment: improvisation. In Getting to 'Yes And' veteran improv performer, university professor, CEO, and consultant Bob Kulhan unpacks a form of mental agility with powers far beyond the entertainment value of comedy troupes. Drawing on principles from cognitive and social psychology, behavioral economics, and communication, Kulhan teaches readers to think on their feet and approach the most typical business challenges with fresh eyes and openness. He shows
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This approach is covered extensively in the book 'Getting to Yes And: The Art Of Business Improv' by Bob Kulhan, which is one of the few books I would consider a must read for anyone interested in technical leadership.
on “The care and feeding of software engineers, or why engineers are grumpy (2012)” ↗From another thread I saw the recommendation for "Getting to Yes, and... The art of business improv"[1]. It just arrived yesterday. This blog post looks eerily similar. === [1] https://www.amazon.com/-/de/dp/0804795800/ref=mp_s_a_1_8?key...
on “Yes, And – How to be effective in the theatre of work” ↗