Megan McCaleb

Leadership Communication with Improv, CEO Improv Team Culture, Award-Winning Author of "Not My Plan; Sucking it in Until I had to Push it Out"

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Boise, ID, USA
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Megan McCaleb Biography

Megan McCaleb is a masterful improv trainer, and the CEO of Improv Team Culture, with a specialty in coaching executive leadership and their teams to adopt the simple and effective principle of ""Yes, And,"" the core rule derived from performance improvisation.

McCaleb is a speaker coach for business professionals and consultants and created the Ovation Speaker Experience to help them amplify their authority and expand their impact as captivating speakers.

She hosts the podcast "I Hardly Know Her" and has been the recipient of such honors as the Idaho Business Review’s "Accomplished Under 40" and "Women of the Year" recognitions.

McCaleb is an award-winning author of her autobiography, "Not My Plan - Sucking it in Until I had to Push it Out", an award-winning comedian, and a rabid Jeep enthusiast.

McCaleb has studied improv through the Second City, ComedySportz, has performed and taught improv workshops internationally, and has more than 20 years of stage time performing in a variety of capacities and gaining practical skills through real experiences.

Clients include Standford University, Bausch Health, Micron, Simplot, Idaho State Bar, Delta Dental, Merrill/Bank of America, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, West Ada School District, and California State Firefighters' Association.

Megan McCaleb Speaking Topics

  • Get Better Results with "Yes, And"

    The core principle of improv employs a "Yes, And" approach to people and processes. Simply put, the "YES" shows acceptance of what is presented, while "AND" builds upon that idea with the new information of possibilities.

    • Suspend Judgment • Learning to notice our thoughts, how our opinions have been formed, and how to be respectful to others for seeing the world differently. Overcome conflict, challenges, and creative blocks so you can increase productivity, build and maintain a culture you’re proud of, increase retention through connection, and more.

    • Participate Fully • Taking "present in the moment" up a few notches to sustain a life with integrity, make bold choices, and take accountability for your contributions to life, family, and society.

    • "Yes, And" • the core of improv and a simple, effective tool for collaborative communication, enhanced customer service & sales strategies, and individual empowerment.

    Incorporating improv into leadership development programs can encourage individuals to step outside their comfort zones, take risks, and embrace change. By encouraging a mindset of openness and adaptability, leaders can inspire their teams to think creatively, communicate more effectively, and overcome challenges with confidence.

    Audience will gather simple, effective, and transformational tools to navigate conflict and stay open and nimble in their communcation skills internally and with clients.

    NOTE: This session is a dynamic addtion to events as an interactive keynote and/or an impactful breakout session.

  • Stepping into Your Spotlight

    In today's fast-paced and competitive business world, effective communication is more important than ever. As a leader, your ability to speak confidently, engage your audience, and convey your message clearly can make all the difference in building trust, credibility, and ultimately, a successful workplace. In this speech, we will explore why speaking skills are critical for leaders to stand out, build trust, and catapult credibility so they can create a work environment where open communication is encouraged and creativity is unleashed.

    Main Points:

    Stand out as an experienced individual:

    • Strong speaking skills can help leaders showcase their expertise and experience in a way that grabs the attention of their audience. By speaking confidently and articulately, leaders can establish themselves as knowledgeable and credible individuals who are capable of leading their team to success.

    Build trust:

    • Effective communication is essential for building trust with employees and stakeholders. When leaders are able to communicate openly and honestly, it creates a sense of transparency and accountability that fosters trust within the organization. By being able to speak with empathy, understanding, and clarity, leaders can also build strong relationships with their team members and create a positive work environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

    Catapult credibility:

    • Speaking skills are directly linked to a leader's credibility and perceived authority. When leaders are able to speak persuasively and confidently, it enhances their credibility and makes others more likely to trust and follow their guidance. By honing their speaking skills, leaders can establish themselves as respected experts in their field and gain the confidence of their team members, clients, and stakeholders.

    Strong speaking skills are a critical asset for leaders looking to create a workplace where open communication is encouraged, creativity is unleashed, and success is achieved. By mastering the art of effective communication, leaders can stand out, build trust, and catapult credibility, ultimately leading their team to new heights of success.

Megan McCaleb Videos

Megan McCaleb Books

  • Not My Plan: Sucking it in Until I Had to Push it Out
    Not My Plan: Sucking it in Until I Had to Push it Out

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    Megan McCaleb is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Business, Business Leadership, Communication, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Leadership, Literary, Virtual, Women.
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Megan McCaleb is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Get Better Results with "Yes, And" and Stepping into Your Spotlight. The estimated speaking fee range to book Megan McCaleb for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Megan McCaleb generally travels from Boise, ID, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Emilie Aries, Janine Hamner Holman, Liana Zavo, Lia Garvin and Maria A. Ressa. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Megan McCaleb for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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