Our improv troupe has one member who's genuinely funnier than the rest of us, and instead of inspiring us to get better, it's making everyone else play smaller and safer. The dynamic is shifting from collaboration to supporting their performance, and none of us knows how to address it.
More people experience this than they realize.
Exceptional individual ability within a collaborative group can inadvertently diminish the creative confidence and contribution of other members.
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