Self Care & Leadership: How To Harness Your Self-Love & Inner Peace Through Improv Comedy
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Meet Erin Diehl, a business improv edutainer, failfluencer, and keynote speaker. As the founder of improve it!, she harnesses the power of improvisational comedy and experiential learning to help others thrive in ever-changing environments – and do so with a smile on their faces.
Erin is also the author of I See You!: A Leader's Guide to Energizing Your Team Through Radical Empathy. In this book, she uses her 18 years of leadership experience and sense of humor to create a mindset shift for busy, stressed-out leaders. Can laughter, positivity, and empathy facilitate self-exploration and personal growth? Erin thinks so, and she joins us to explain why…
In this discussion, we cover:
- What led Erin down this path of encouragement and leadership.
- The three main ways that improv comedy can help you be your best self.
- How to overcome challenges with humor and active communication.
- The importance of listening in "real time".
You can keep up with Erin and her work by visiting her website!
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| 0:00.0 | Forget frequently asked questions. |
| 0:02.2 | Common sense, common knowledge, or Google. |
| 0:04.8 | How about advice from a real genius? |
| 0:07.0 | 95% of people in any profession are good enough to be qualified and licensed. |
| 0:11.2 | 5% go above and beyond. They become very good at what they do. |
| 0:15.0 | But only 0.1% are real Jesus. |
| 0:18.2 | Richard Jacobs has made it his life's mission to find them for you. |
| 0:22.2 | He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every |
| 0:24.6 | field, sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets and more. Here come the geniuses. |
| 0:30.0 | This is the Finding Genius Podcast. |
| 0:33.0 | That is Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:35.0 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast, |
| 0:41.0 | now part of the Finding Genius Foundation. |
| 0:43.2 | Like, this is Aaron Deal. She's the CEO of Van Provet Corporation. |
| 0:47.3 | She's the author of ICU, top 1% podcast host. |
| 0:51.0 | She has a new book out, how to energize your team through radical |
| 0:53.8 | empathy. We got a lot to talk about and I welcome you Aaron. Thanks for coming. |
| 0:57.2 | Thank you Richard. I'm stoked to be here and I'm here to serve your |
| 1:02.1 | audience so you let me know what you need. |
| 1:04.4 | Well no problem. |
| 1:05.2 | Tell me a bit about your background and then some of the projects you've been doing and why |
| 1:09.4 | and that's how we start. |
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