In this conversation, Kassy LaBorie discusses her transition from virtual training guru to keynote speaking, emphasizing the importance of engagement, performance, and the role of play in learning. She shares insights on instructional design, personal growth, and creating safe environments for exploration. The discussion highlights innovative activities that enhance learner engagement and the significance of offering perspectives rather than directives in keynote speaking.

Sound bites

"Engagement is foundational to effective learning experiences."

"Unlearning old perspectives is crucial for personal growth."

"Keynote speaking can be an offering rather than a directive."

Takeaways

Kassy LaBorie is transitioning from virtual training to keynote speaking.

The importance of performance in training is often overlooked.

Engagement is foundational to effective learning experiences.

Play fosters creativity and freedom, while games impose rules.

Unlearning old perspectives is crucial for personal growth.

Keynote speaking can be an offering rather than a directive.

Creating a safe environment encourages exploration and learning.

Visual aids can enhance engagement and understanding in training.

Activities that promote discussion can lead to deeper insights.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Keynote Speaking Journey

04:02 The Art of Performance in Training

06:37 Engagement in Learning: The Balance of Fun and Purpose

09:19 Exploring Play vs. Game in Learning

12:08 Personal Growth Through Challenges

14:43 Understanding Self Through Personality Assessments

18:28 The Nature of Play vs. Game

19:33 Keynote Speaking: Authenticity and Perspective

22:39 The Importance of Language in Communication

23:04 Unlearning and Finding Your Unique Voice

26:07 The Role of Play in Learning and Growth

28:31 Creating Safe Spaces for Exploration

29:53 Engaging Activities for Virtual Training

32:12 The Power of Visual Engagement in Learning

35:12 Introduction to Kassy Labore and Her Impact on Virtual Training

35:17 Introduction to Kassy Labore and Her Journey

35:46 Transitioning from Learning to LOKI

36:56 GAMELAYER CLOSER

Alternate Titles

From Trainer to Keynote Speaker: Kassy LaBorie's Journey

The Art of Engagement in Virtual Training
Keywords: virtual training, keynote speaking, instructional design, engagement, play, learning, personal growth, performance, training, Kassy LaBorie

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