Leading in the Unscripted Moments – Improv Tools for Enhancing Performance
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Leadership rarely comes with a script—especially during moments of change, conflict, and emotionally charged conversations. The most impactful leaders know how to think on their feet, communicate with clarity, and respond with confidence in real time. Jill Pavlov will introduce improv-based communication tools designed to strengthen executive presence, adaptability, and psychological safety. Through humor and practical application, participants will build the skills needed to lead effectively in the moments that matter most.
This is an engaging, energizing experience that equips HR and business leaders with tools they can immediately apply in their organizations.
Key Takeaways:
Participants will learn how to:
1. Navigate Ambiguity with Confidence
Use improv principles to strengthen adaptability and make sound decisions in real time—especially during uncertainty and organizational change.
2. Elevate Real-Time Communication Skills
Practice communication techniques that enhance executive presence and leadership effectiveness in unscripted conversations.
3. Build Trust and Psychological Safety
Respond authentically in high-stakes moments while fostering collaboration, open dialogue, and deeper team engagement.
Why This Program Matters for HR & Business Leaders
In today’s workplace—where change is constant and leadership visibility is high—technical expertise alone is not enough. The ability to respond skillfully in unscripted moments is a defining leadership competency.
This session will leave you energized, equipped, and ready to lead with greater clarity, confidence, and authenticity.
Jill Pavlov
Jill Pavlov is an executive presence and communication trainer who helps professionals think clearly, speak effectively, and respond with confidence when it counts.
With a B.A. in Theatre and early career experience as an entertainment reporter interviewing A-list talent on major radio platforms, Jill developed a deep understanding of how people show up authentically and memorably under pressure.
She studied improvisational comedy at The Second City and currently performs with Just the Funny in Miami. Her dynamic energy and approachable humor create psychologically safe learning environments where engagement is high and lessons stick.
Jill has delivered interactive learning experiences for organizations including American Heart Association and LexisNexis, supporting leaders and teams in strengthening communication, building psychological safety, and navigating high-stakes conversations without scripts.
