The Secret of My Success? Improv in the Boardroom (And, putting away PowerPoint.)
Some might say that Charlottean Jenn Grabenstetter lives two lives — one where she’s the vice president of Global Brand & Content Marketing at Sealed Air and the other as an actress and comedian. But, she’s found a way to bring her vocation and her avocation together by workshopping improv techniques in the workplace. She shares her thoughts on getting comfortable with being uncomfortable, rolling with unexpected changes and … best of all … breaking up with PowerPoint.
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CLT Creatives
By Porter Metzler
Superheroes have soared into historic popularity in the past few years. Caped crusaders are demolishing the box office on a regular basis, break records left and right. Primetime television seems to feature a new hero team with each new season. Video games let us take control of our favorite defenders of the universe (or in…
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Speaking of Superheroes … The CLT Avengers Assemble TONIGHT!
Tonight — Tuesday, August 6 — the CLT Avengers will assemble at the 7th Annual #YPMixerCLT from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Brewers at 4001 Yancey.
Co-hosted by SHARE Charlotte and the YMCA of Greater Charlotte, the night will feature emcee Meredith Dean, 50 local nonprofits, 120 tap handles, prize giveaways and, of course, a meet-up of the Queen City’s mightiest Instagrammers:
Tickets are $15 and include a beverage, light bites, a swag bag full of fun local goodies and the chance to win raffle prizes. Tickets are available, but going fast, so grab yours here.
Where Are We in CLT? Pillars of Dreams
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Standing there like it grew out of the earth in front of the new Mecklenburg County Social Services building off Freedom Drive, you’ll find the “Pillars of Dreams” by artist Marc Fornes. Installed earlier this year, this is Fornes’ second sculpture in Charlotte. His 18,000 square-foot “Wonderwall” adorns NOVEL Stonewall Station on the edge of Uptown. (PRO TIP: You’ll be able to get an incredible view of “Wonderwall” while running the Around The Crown 10K on Sept. 1.) This exploration powered by OrthoCarolina.
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