Virtual Reality Training for the Next Generation of Trades w/ Doug Donovan at Interplay Learning

Shownotes(00:47) Intro(3:10) Introducing Interplay Learning(4:40) The role of VR in Interplay Learning’s curriculum (12:02) Addressing the age gap in FM workers(14:48) COVID’s effects on Interplay Learning(17:59) Looking into Interplay Learning’s online training(22:50) What kind of results in Interplay Learning seeing in the market?(25:41) What is Doug reading?(28:57) Wrapping upQuotes“That’s the gap that we’re trying to fill.  We put up an on-demand, online catalog for electrical, mechanical, and industrial workers trying to activate the learning around these technician trades.” (4:04)“Ultimately it’s all about being active for a learner...they want to get their hands in there, and we allow them to do that.” (7:42)“When we built the 2D stuff, we knew who our audience was.  It was not a legacy old textbook.  Everything we have is four minutes or less...We recognize that’s how we’re going to be able to be effective with this population.” (19:10)LinksShawn BlackDoug DonovanInterplay LearningBook Recommendationshttps://www.amazon.com/Conscious-Business-Build-through-Values/dp/1622032020https://www.amazon.com/Buried-Sky-Extraordinary-Climbers-Deadliest/dp/0393345416