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Second City Works uses the methods pioneered on our stages to help hundreds of global clients and thousands of individuals get better at what they do every day.

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Join us Jan 25 at 1 pm CT for a virtual watch party as we drop a brand-new series of Real Biz Shorts. Get inspired with fresh ideas and strategies that will help you take leadership skills development to the next level! https://t.co/abcMFX5BHz

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@KLsecondcity reminisces with Chicago-bred comedian and author Mike Bridenstine about his book“The Perfect Amount of Wrong: The Rise of Alt Comedy on Chicago’s North Side.”  

“Chicago was an improv town and everybody knew it.”

#comedy #improv

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@KLsecondcity reminisces with Chicago-bred comedian and author Mike Bridenstine about his book“The Perfect Amount of Wrong: The Rise of Alt Comedy on Chicago’s North Side.”

“Chicago was an improv town and everybody knew it.”

#comedy #improv
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@KLsecondcity talks to best-selling author Morgan Housel whose book "The Psychology of Money" sold over 3 million copies. His new book, "Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes" is a fascinating look at history's most powerful lessons.

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@KLsecondcity sits down with high-performance psychologist Michael Gervais to talk about his new book "The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying About What People Think of You."

“Our interdependence is an inexorable fact of life.”

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Kelly has a timely conversation with Harvard University professor Michèle Lamont to discuss her new book "Seeing Others: How Recognition Works and How it Can Heal a Divided World."

“We cannot ignore worth any more than we can poverty or inequality.”

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Kelly spends time with Catalina Daniels and James Sherman, two entrepreneurs who met at Harvard Business School and have written a new book: “Smart Startups: What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know

“As soon as you observe a rising tide, you’re too late”

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Kelly talks to Jill Stoddard, the founder and director of The Center for Stress and Anxiety Management, to discuss her new book “Imposter No More: Overcome Self-Doubt and Imposterism to Cultivate a Successful Career.”

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Kelly welcomes back Suneel Gupta to the podcast to talk about his new book "Everyday Dharma: 8 Essential Practices for Finding Success and Joy in What You Do.”

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Unethical behavior haunting your workplace? 😱 Fear not! Our Halloween webinar on Oct 26 will reveal the power of funny videos in shielding your organization from financial penalties and scandals. Register now to vanquish workplace fears! 👻💻

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Kelly interviews @keeganmichaelkey @the_elle_key at the Chicago Humanities Festival to discuss their new book, "The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey Through the Art and Craft of Humor."

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#comedy #creativity #improvisation #keyandpeele

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Getting to Yes, And Podcast: Kelly connects with Liz Tran, the founder of Reset - an executive coaching and wellness company - to talk about her new book "The Karma of Success: Spiritual Strategies to Free Your Inner Genius."

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Kelly welcomes Harvard professor Frances Frei back to the podcast along with leadership coach Anne Morriss to talk about their new book: “Move Fast and Fix Things: The Trusted Leader’s Guide to Solving Hard Problems.”

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Kelly talks to Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross about the science behind art. The pair have written the book "Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transforms Us."

“We now have scientific proof that the arts are essential to our very survival.”

#creativity
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On this week's podcast, Kelly connects with UCLA professor Hal Hershfield to talk about his new book "Your Future Self: How To Make Tomorrow Better Today."

“Your fate is not fixed. Not even close.”
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Kelly welcomes back renowned Harvard professor @AmyCEdmondson to the podcast to discuss her new book "The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well."

“Most of us fail to learn the valuable lessons failures can offer.”

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Kelly sits down with Jeffrey Sweet to discuss his book "Something Wonderful Right Away," an oral history of The Second City.

“If art is to find reason in chaos, then The Second City tended to be a forum for initial assessment of the damages.”

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Kelly reconnects with Second City alum Mike Lukas to talk about his new book, “Finding Your Funny Muscle: How to Create Laughs Like a Pro.”

“Bottom line, humor isn’t some obscure concept that only the chosen few can master.”

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@KLsecondcity speaks to journalist Jason Del Rey to discuss his new book, “Winner Sells All: Amazon, Walmart and the Battle For Our Wallets.”

“You can either choose to disrupt yourself or be caught flatfooted when disruption chooses you.”

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