A Role To Play

A Role To Play

Podcast door Untamed Dandelion

An RPG Community Podcast. Follow me as I seek out interesting people in and around the roleplaying game industry. Hear their stories, their struggles,...

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episode Hackback Your Tabletop Exercise: Glen Sorenson on the Benefits of Gamification in Cybersecurity artwork
Hackback Your Tabletop Exercise: Glen Sorenson on the Benefits of Gamification in Cybersecurity

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2216843/open_sms] Unlock the secrets to transform cybersecurity training with Glen Sorensen, a seasoned cybersecurity expert and virtual Chief Information Security Officer. Glen combines his cyber expertise and passion for role-playing games into innovative tabletop exercises. Through Hackback Gaming, these exercises turn mundane simulations into immersive learning experiences, promising to revolutionize how leaders perceive and engage with this incident response planning tool. Journey with us as we explore how gamification can enhance teamwork and problem-solving skills in corporate environments. By stepping into roles outside their professional comfort zones, participants gain fresh perspectives and foster empathy, transforming incident response exercises from stressful drills into fun learning sessions. Listen as we reveal how this creative approach not only boosts engagement but also deepens understanding of cybersecurity dynamics, turning a routine task into a highly anticipated event. This episode doesn't stop at gamification; it delves into the broader landscape of cybersecurity, addressing crucial issues like the communication gap during incidents and the industry's skills gap. Discover how the gaming community's creative problem-solving can bridge these divides and learn practical strategies for tackling modern cyber threats. As we wrap up, we invite you to visit hackbackgaming.com for more insights and to connect with Glen Sorensen for an engaging exploration into the fusion of play and incident response in cybersecurity. Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/aroletoplay] A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

01 feb 2025 - 1 h 9 min
episode Take Your GM Skills to Work! Gaming Outside the Box with Dr Dan Epstein of The Long Game Project artwork
Take Your GM Skills to Work! Gaming Outside the Box with Dr Dan Epstein of The Long Game Project

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2216843/open_sms] What if you could transform your decision-making skills through the power of play? In this episode, I chat with Dr. Dan Epstein from The Long Game Project on how tabletop role-playing games can revolutionize the way organizations learn and make decisions. The Long Game Project provides innovative ways to simulate complex real-world scenarios using dynamic tabletop exercises.  Are you a Game Master? Take your skills to work! The Long Game Project offers a sophisticated free course on tabletop exercises. We delve into the importance of understanding your unique game master style, the iterative process of self-improvement through playtesting, and the creation of a safe, creative space for learning and feedback, all of which can translate into tangible benefits for your organization - and for you! We explore broader themes of creativity and game design, and also touch on the magic of D&D and the evolution of tabletop gaming. Join us as we explore how imaginative worlds can connect people and enhance problem-solving skills.  Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/aroletoplay] A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

02 okt 2024 - 1 h 15 min
episode Lyla Fujiwara - Google Jukebox Karaoke artwork
Lyla Fujiwara - Google Jukebox Karaoke

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2216843/open_sms] When I saw the Kickstarter for the Jukebox Karaoke game I knew I had to have it. Maybe you do too – it’s one of the top 14 games to check out this year according to Dicebreaker.com. Lyla is also the project lead for the Brandon Sanderson Cosmere RPG! (At time of recording, it was known as “The Stormlight project.) Maybe you’ve heard of it? The Cosmere RPG set the record for fastest-growing RPG Kickstarter ever.  Today I talk with Lyla about everything from Jukebox to the transition from working for GOOGLE to working in games, and how she’s sharing her insights recommendations for people who want to manage projects in the industry. Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/aroletoplay] A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

07 sep 2024 - 40 min
episode Lost Treasure, with Daniel Estes: Rediscovering the Works of Rose Estes artwork
Lost Treasure, with Daniel Estes: Rediscovering the Works of Rose Estes

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2216843/open_sms] Return to Brookmere is an Instagram and YouTube channel hosted by Daniel Estes, the eldest son acclaimed author, Rose Estes. Rose was the creator of the Endless Quest series put out by TSR - a selection of fantasy based stories where the reader chooses which path to follow. But Rose contributed much more than those. And while Daniel didn't pay much attention when these books were being written, he's seeing a whole new world as he shares these with his listeners. Daniel is well informed of a a blind person's experience through his current work supporting students with disabilities, and his prior work as a braille transcriptionist.  While much of the focus has been on his mother's work, Daniel is also learning a lot about himself in the process!  *Bonus content at the very end - Daniel shares stories from his work as a braille transcriptionist. Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/aroletoplay] A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

19 mrt 2024 - 1 h 7 min
episode Ed Greenwood, Patron Saint of RPGs - Part 3: Librarian Writ Large artwork
Ed Greenwood, Patron Saint of RPGs - Part 3: Librarian Writ Large

Send us a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2216843/open_sms] So... Um... why does the creator of the Forgotten Realms still work at a Library??  Let’s find out. And along the way, we talk about the D&D movie, success and prioritization ? What does it mean to be a decent human being? The benefits of creativity, and the importance of living our lives – and writing our stories.  We pick up where we left off – with Ed musing, matter-of-fact, on how many more novels he can write before he dies...  Support the show [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/aroletoplay] A Role to Play is an Untamed Dandelion production - Make a wish. Dream it true.

01 feb 2024 - 1 h 2 min
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