Beyond Technique focuses on empowering people to bring more of their whole selves( voice, body, and mind) to their lives and work. Using performance principles; professional actor, comedian, and coach Samantha Rund delves into a range of topics including performance, public speaking, and personal development.----------Samantha is a graduate of Northwestern University, the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program MFA, and Second City’s Improv and Directing Conservatory; she is passionate about enriching people’s lives through the performing arts. Some of her recent acting work includes 3 Busy Debras on Adult Swim, Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and various commercials including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.Her company, Beyond Technique Coaching, focuses on using performance principles to empower people to bring more of their whole selves to their lives and work. She works with a wide range of people around the world on performance and personal development.