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Advice on how to be interviewed

Advice on how to be interviewed

When I wrote my first book, The Australian Consultant's Guide, a publicist got me...

Cindy Tonkin June 2, 2011
Conan O'Brien says improv is like surfing

Conan O'Brien says improv is like surfing

Conan O'Brien says Improvising is like surfing in this Fast Company article on the top...

Cindy Tonkin May 28, 2011
Improvising is not just for comedy

Improvising is not just for comedy

https://youtu.be/PZttwFLymJY Go see Kate Koppett talk at Ted.Her theory is that improvising is not...

Cindy Tonkin May 23, 2011
Improvising: self-aware but not self-monitored

Improvising: self-aware but not self-monitored

Everyone who adopts the improvising mindset knows that it does something to your head.It...

Cindy Tonkin April 27, 2011
The hero's journey: bringing creative to corporate

The hero's journey: bringing creative to corporate

The corporate audience needs our creative message. One of our biggest strengths is our...

Cindy Tonkin March 1, 2011
More on the soft stuff of consulting

More on the soft stuff of consulting

Check out this article by Graeme Simsion (a famous data guy) with another take on...

Cindy Tonkin January 3, 2011
Pie Charts ARE evil!!

Pie Charts ARE evil!!

I am so very proud of my friend Glen Bell. Here he is telling a...

Cindy Tonkin November 7, 2009
Sailors, Outward Bound and Confidence

Sailors, Outward Bound and Confidence

It seems that British Sailors in WWII were often stranded in the icy waters of...

Cindy Tonkin July 25, 2009
Out of the comfort zone

Out of the comfort zone

I put this story together as my introduction for a speech on story telling...

Cindy Tonkin July 23, 2009
The surfer story

The surfer story

At lunch today with Glen, he told me the story about one of his...

Cindy Tonkin July 23, 2009