A taste of improv where we play improv games!This Meetup is for beginners and improvisers of all skill levels.Why Improv?Improv helps people:- Listen and be present- Tap into creativity- Be better communicators- Celebrate making mistakes and be more resilient- Gracefully deal with uncertainty- Make your partners look good and collaborate more effectivelyYES AND in addition to being useful, improv is fun! Join us for an intro to improv through improv games!You Will Learn- Foundation principles of improv (e.g. YES AND, happy healthy well, being present, eye contact and listening, making your partner look good, accepting mistakes and how they can be gifts, being obvious, etc.)- Fun improv games that improve listening skills, teamwork and communication- Improv games that you can teach to your team, friends and family!Who Should Attend (audience)Anyone who want to try improv, play games and have fun!What kinds of people attend? All sorts, including:- Developers / Engineers- Actors who want to be more in the moment and flexible on set- Directors looking for a creative outlet- Founders and executives- Designers- Product Managers- etc.*Note:- Limited to 30 in person attendees. First come, first served at the location.- Donations ($20 to $45) are encouraged but not required. We accept cash or Venmo @jaredpolivka **Remember to join the SF Improv Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/SF-Improv ***Check out these posts about improv:- https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesleadershipforum/2014/06/27/why-improv-training-is-great-business-training/#3079236a6bcb- https://medium.com/personal-growth/what-improv-can-teach-you-about-startup-life-a699c55a1548- https://blog.hootsuite.com/brainstorm-lessons-from-improv- https://medium.com/startup-grind/two-words-that-make-you-a-better-founder-8b226b0bbc0a