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If you’ve ever been brought to tears of laughter by an improv show, you might wonder how performers craft such comedy on the spot. Let’s explore the mindset required to create a hilarious scene using ...

As a clinician who works with couples, I often find myself providing psychoeducation on the importance of staying present and connected, as well as responding to bids for connection. Regarding the ...

There’s an old Jim Carrey film called "Yes Man." The premise is simple: Jim Carrey says yes to literally everyone and everything. As you can imagine, the results are a bit of a mixed bag. "Yes Man" ...

After more than 24 years of coaching, I've noticed that teams and organizations still use traditional problem-solving techniques despite these being either obsolete or ineffective. For example, ...

As business leaders, what we say “yes” and “no” to can alter the course of our professional and personal lives. Every “yes” we give and every “no” we give has an unintended consequence. What we have ...