Today's exercises are brought to you by the Deflection Institute, where we believe that the art of deflecting is not just a skill, but an art form.

Exercise 1: Deflecting the Blame

When confronted with a problem, deflect the blame to the most unlikely person in the room.

Exercise 2: Deflecting the Question

When asked a question, deflect with a clever phrase or a well-timed distraction.

Exercise 3: Deflecting the Attention

When faced with unwanted attention, deflect it with a bold statement or a well-placed phone call.