Publications
Publications
- July 2020
- HBS Case Collection
The Second City: The Future of ‘Yes, and…’
By: Francesca Gino and Jeff Huizinga
Abstract
Leaders from The Second City, the legendary Improv comedy company, reflect on its broad portfolio of activities through the lens of future opportunities and growth. In particular, they discuss ways in which Second City can further invest in its professional arm, Second City Works, and help workplaces embrace some of the main ideas of improv comedy to improve conversations, presence and collaboration.
Keywords
Workplace; Collaboration; Growth and Development; Opportunities; Communication; Organizational Culture
Citation
Gino, Francesca, and Jeff Huizinga. "The Second City: The Future of ‘Yes, and…’." Harvard Business School Case 921-007, July 2020.