resource library

communication  Skills

Theater Thinking favorites:

My Book Recommendations

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"The High 5 Habit:
Take Control of Your Life with One Simple Habit" 

by Mel Robbins

"Stop Boring Me!:
How to Create Kick-Ass Marketing Content, Products and Ideas Through the Power of Improv" 

by Kathy Klotz-Guest 

Do You Talk Funny?:
7 Comedy Habits to Become a Better (and Funnier) Public Speaker

by  David Nihill

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Captivate:
The Science of Succeeding with People

by  Vanessa Van Edwards 

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Cues:
Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication

by  Vanessa Van Edwards 

Talks & Videos

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"The Way of Improvisation"

"Using Body Language to Project Confidence"

Confidence is a Skill Built Through Action

"Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator"

Improviser and storyteller Dave Morris  inspires his speakers to have more fun in life taking advantage of each opportunity. His funny, heartfelt, and effective. Defiantly recommend this one to my friends and clients.

Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro explains how we can project confidence through our body language.  Incase you are less familiar with this topic, this is a crash course in the basics to start thinking about.

Mel Robbins is one of my favorite voices on confidence out there. When I heard this message originally, I was pumped because it's exactly how I feel about confidence. Confidence is being willing to try; it's something we develop.  

This is one of my kids favorite TED talks. Tim Urban captures their attention with vivid and relatable storytelling--that supports his big idea. Use this an  example of using a honestly and humor to break down barriers with an audience.  

Example: of Storytelling to Support a Main Message