by A Simple Art | Jan 24, 2019 | Thoughts
Have you seen this before on Twitter? A recent Tweet by The Anvil This type of communication isn’t as helpful as it could be. When you post information, anywhere online, make sure that the core data (e.g. date, time, location, summary) is included. Otherwise,...
by A Simple Art | Jan 21, 2019 | Thoughts
We have all been there. You are at a networking event, making a cold call, or meeting someone new for the first time. How do you break the ice? Simple: Ask questions that are open and unique to the individual or organization. Incorporate the answers back into the...
by A Simple Art | Nov 5, 2018 | Thoughts
I have been attending Foundry Grounds each Friday, meeting new and interesting people over coffee, conversation, and short presentations. One common thread between almost everyone? They carry a notebook to jot down their thoughts and ideas, capturing vignettes of...
by A Simple Art | Nov 2, 2018 | Improvisation
In our conversations with businesses, organizations, and individuals, the power of improvisational theatre is consistently brought up. One of the many skills our improvisational training can provide is active listening, employing all of your senses. When you employ...
by A Simple Art | Oct 19, 2018 | Thoughts
They are treasures in every community. Celebrate them as cultural institutions, providing the public with access to the world through books, music, video, art, and programming.