Amy Poehler

Actress and Founder @ Paper Kite Productions

Amy Poehler is a multifaceted talent renowned for her work as an actress, writer, director, producer, and bestselling author. Amy's production company Paper Kite Productions, boasts incredible projects including Amazon's Emmy-winning "Lucy & Desi," NBC's "Making It," and Netflix's "Russian Doll." She continues developing diverse content while inspiring audiences with her down-to-earth personality and message of positivity, creativity, and perseverance. Recently Amy released her Podcast Good Hang and it continues to climb the charts.

Speaker Sessions

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Fri •Sep 5 •2:30pm - 3:00pm PT •
The Art of Yes, And: Amy Poehler's Improv-Driven Success
Join comedy icon Amy Poehler as she reveals how improv's core principles have shaped her multifaceted career. From founding Paper Kite Productions to launching her podcast "Good Hang," Amy shares how saying "yes, and" has empowered her creative decisions and business ventures. Discover how comedy and collaboration helped Amy navigate uncertainty, foster innovation, and build authentic connections. Amy discusses how embracing spontaneity and presence—skills from Second City and SNL—translates into effective leadership and problem-solving.
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Amy Poehler

Speaker Sessions

The Art of Yes, And: Amy Poehler's Improv-Driven Success