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Sydney Comedy School

Improv skills for career success

When

Sundays, 9:30am to 11:45am Sunday 12 October to Sunday 2 November

Cost

Starting from: $260

This 4-week course is designed for people who are seeking skills to **improve their careers**. (And yes, these techniques will also work in social settings!)

You'll learn techniques that will improve your conversation skills, public speaking ability, and prowess in thinking quickly on your feet.

The Sydney Comedy School has over 200 five-star Google Reviews. Check out what our students say about our courses and how they are fun, practical, and will help you gain new skills!

TIMETABLE

Week 1: Introduce yourself to others with greater ease and be more effective in meetings.

Week 2: Developing rapport with others and being more confident in speaking about your expertise.

Week 3: Techniques to more effortlessly respond to questions and maintain gravitas.

Week 4: Drawing others to you and improving your charisma.

OVERVIEW

In this 4-week course you will gain experience, skills and tips that will magnify your presence, charisma, and negotiation skills for PROFESSIONAL & SOCIAL settings.

This course has been designed by Dave Crisante, the director of the SYDNEY COMEDY SCHOOL, who blends his experience in diplomacy, senior management and high-level negotiations, with his skill in networking, comedy and audience-focused communication techniques.

You will learn every-day techniques that you can use in conversation to improve your relationships and confidence.

  • At the end of this four-week course, you will be a better storyteller and presenter – both professionally and socially.

  • This course is a great way to meet people, practice skills, and learn in a fun and supportive environment that's judgement free!

HOW IT WORKS

  1. You'll be on your feet doing activities the entire time. These activities are aimed at building your ability and skill in communication. They will be fun improv-lite activities. If you're interested in learn more about what this is, please check out the Wiki Page here about applied improvisation.

  2. Our course focuses on techniques that will improve interprersonal capabilities, and we have hand-picked a blend of practical and fun exercises that will help you gain confidence for the workplace and social environments.

  3. Whether you're interested in improving your assertiveness, deepening your storytelling skills, or being a better communicator who draws others in and builds friendships more easily – then this is the course for you!

ABOUT US

This course has been designed by Dave Crisante – a former journalist, diplomat and executive who has blended his career coaching and communication training with his deep experience in the arts.

Contact Dave directly via LinkedIn or his website should you be interested in a 1:1 session for an upcoming presentation, meeting, negotiation, job interview or career strategy deep dive.

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