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“Ready” Isn’t a Question

July 11, 2020 | Renée Fishman

Ready is not a question. It’s a directive, the beat before the action.

Filed Under: My Circus Life, Navigating Change Tagged With: flying trapeze, inhale, leap, My Circus Life, pause, ready, stand-up comedy, yoga

The Courage to Be Wrong

July 10, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Stand-up comedy requires a willingness to test your material in public. In a culture that values expertise, the willingness to be wrong takes courage.

Filed Under: Business, Productivity Tagged With: coaching, creativity, innovation, real estate, stand-up comedy, transformation

How Front Tucks and Stand-up Comedy Relate to Everything

June 9, 2018 | Renée Fishman

This week I did my second stand up comedy performance. I noticed a pattern emerging that is the same as a pattern I’ve experienced in trapeze and trampoline. And no, it’s not about pushing through fear.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: change, fear, flying trapeze, habits, lessons, My Circus Life, sensory acuity, stand-up comedy, trampoline

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.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: CANI, checklist, comedy, life skills, presentation skills, productivity, public speaking, self-assessment, self-improvement, stand-up comedy

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.”

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: comedy, lessons, productivity, speaking, stand-up comedy, time

What I Am Loving About Stand-up Comedy

June 3, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Stand-up comedy is teaching me a new way of living and being that I had never before contemplated.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: comedy, life lessons, stand-up comedy

How to Build Your Confidence in Doing Anything

May 12, 2018 | Renée Fishman

To build confidence in doing anthing, you must do the thing. Beyond that, it’s the way you practice that builds confidence. Why sub-optimal conditions and failure are better vehicles to build confidence than perfect circumstances and success.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: confidence, emotion, energy, failure, mindset, perfectionism, practice, productivity, stand-up comedy, success, trampoline

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