Listen "🎙️ Toward Solutions Podcast | Episode 8: Say Yes, And... Improvising Change with Paul Z. Jackson"
Episode Synopsis
In this playful and precise episode of the Towards Solutions podcast, we sit down with Paul Z. Jackson — author, improviser, and co-creator of The Solutions Focus — to explore what it means to build on what’s working and invite change through conversation.From his roots in journalism and theatre to decades of coaching and consulting, Paul brings a rare blend of performance, clarity, and practical insight. Together, we dive into:The power of saying “yes, and…” — and why improvisation matters in leadership and coachingHow lightness, precision, and curiosity can turn any moment into a chance for movementThe discipline of noticing — and how to work with what’s already presentWhat Solution Focused practice offers when we resist the urge to solve and instead choose to buildPaul reminds us that transformative conversations don’t need to be dramatic — they just need to start from where you are, with what you have.Whether you’re coaching a team, leading through uncertainty, or simply wanting better conversations, this episode offers clarity, humour, and plenty of moments that will stay with you.
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