Improvisers Train to "Trust their Gut". Here's Why Your Employees Should Too.
WitWorks Co-Founder Katie Drown writes that "trusting your gut" is imperative to a successful improv show, and a successful workplace. Where this workplace environment is not intentionally fostered however, employees will likely ignore their intuition to maintain "safety". It's in this festering culture that companies open themselves up to unnecessary risk. WitWorks offers a way to combat this risk.
Why Fostering Positive Human Connection at Work is More Important Than Ever
Our world is becoming increasingly isolated. With people shopping, dating, seeking entertainment, and now more frequently working from home, the number of interactions folks may have in a day has quickly and drastically decreased. With that in mind WitWorks co-founder Katie Drown argues that the quality of human interaction at work holds more weight than ever before.
It's Time to Ditch the Corporate Happy Hour
Corporate culture clings to the workplace happy hour as a tool to address company culture, team-building, collaboration, and so much more. Co-founder Katie Drown argues that the happy hour is an ineffective approach to team-building and might be doing your workplace more harm than good.
Harnessing Improv: Transforming Remote Work and Company Conferences for Success
Remote Work is here to stay, so how can you leverage the power of improvisation to combat the challenges that come with a remote workforce? WitWorks founder Alex Lefeld dives into strategies to overcome these challenges.
Introverts and Improv: Oil and Water, or Peanut Butter and Jelly?
Improv appears to be an art form built in particular for the socially savvy. Veteran improviser and WitWorks co-founder reveals however that some of your favorite improvisers may be introverts after all and why that's not so surprising.
Improv is Scary! Here's Why It's Worth It
WitWorks co-founder admits that after decades in the limelight improv still makes her nervous, but that's not a bad thing.
How the WitWorks Founders Met
Co-founder Katie recounts the time she met co-founder Alex, and his improv group at the Ohio State University.