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3 Feedback Channels Necessary for Constant and Never-Ending Improvement

June 8, 2018 | Renée Fishman

The core driver of constant and never-ending improvement is a good feedback loop. There are three essential feedback channels. Which are you missing?

How to Do a Self-Assessment Without Falling into the Spiral of Self-Judgment

June 7, 2018 | Renée Fishman

If you want to improve in any skill, you must conduct regular self-assessments and reviews. But if self-assessments can lead to a spiral of self-judgment. Here’s a 5-step plan to avoid the trap.

5 Things to Look For When Watching Yourself on Video

June 6, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Watching yourself on video can be a great way to improve your speaking and presentation skills, if you focus on the right things. Use this 5-point checklist for where to focus when you watch yourself on video.

5 Things to Listen For to Improve Your Speaking and Stand-up Comedy

June 5, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Part of my process of continuous improvement in my stand-up comedy and other speaking is to record my sessions and listen to them back. Here are 5 things I listen for in the recording.

5 Essential Elements for a Tight Five Comedy Set

June 4, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Get up on stage? No problem. Spotlight? Love it. Talk to people? Yes, please. Five minutes? Now I’m panicking. Here’s what I’ve learned about crafting a “tight five.”