From Improv to helping teams build a culture of trust and collaboration
Are you living “yes, and”? Travis Thomas, Palm Beach’s own master of Improv, shares how the skills he had learned in Improvisational Theater lead to a career in helping others transform their personal and professional lives. As a performance and culture coach, Travis not only tells but shows how to instill a culture of collaboration and trust within a group. Check out this incredible talk from CreativeMornings Palm Beach on the topic of Curiosity. Website: https://creativemornings.com/cities/pb/ Like on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CreativeMorningsPB Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CMPalmBeach Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/CMPalmBeach/
About the speaker
Travis Thomas is a performance and culture coach and Creator of Live Yes, And! Travis is passionate about inspiring individuals, teams, and companies to discover their brilliance through a commitment to Purpose, Authenticity, and life-transforming Collaboration.
Travis has been a professional improvisational comedian for 18 years starting back in Boston before co-founding The Jove Comedy where he has been performing in Jupiter for over 10 years. Improv changed his life, and he has spent the past 15 years using the principles of improvisation as the basis of teaching personal development, performance, and culture.
For over 2 years Travis served as a Leadership Coach at IMG Academy training and working with youth, college, and professional athletes and teams helping them perform mentally to their potential. He left and founded Live Yes, And where he has worked with individuals, companies, and sports teams including US Soccer, the Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, and UGA Football. He offers personal coaching, workshops, and online programs for living with more purpose and authenticity.
Travis is the author of his book, â3 Words for Getting Unstuck: Live Yes, And!â He has a podcast called The Weekly Yes, And Podcast, and he is the Creator of RAK Friday. RAK Friday takes place every Friday after Thanksgiving with the goal of having people commit as many random acts of kindness as possible, thus changing Black Friday into RAK Friday. Travis has a wonderfully talented wife and three awesome kids.
Learn more at www.LiveYesAnd.com
Connect with Travis @LiveYesAnd on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook
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We need comedy, we need laughter, we need joy to combat the evil in the world.
You donât have to like what is happening but you have to say yes to it. Yes is acceptance.
We need to show up open-minded to find the win-win. If we donât, we will turn everything into a competition, even when itâs not a competition.
Living âyes, andâ allows you to leap and know that the net will appear.
Curiosity didnât kill the catâcuriosity gave the cat a life. Actually, it gave him nine of them.
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