Deep Play: Nurturing Curiosity, Challenge and Combinatory Play In Conference Experiences

Description

1 Clock Hour | Domain G: Meeting or Event Design 

Our impulse to play is ancient. Its origins mean we have the freedom to take a risk or try something new. Deep play surrounds us through a form of abandon, surrender and engagement. So how does deep play help us become more creative and innovative and what’s its role in events?

Learner Outcomes:

• Discuss the critical elements of play and how to use them in your event.
• Practice the deep play process of Einstein’s combinatory play that creates genius.
• Explore how to use play as an effective programming element that stimulates creativity, innovation, inspiration and problem solving.

Speaker(s):

• Jeff Hurt, DES, Executive Vice President, Education and Engagement, Velvet Chainsaw Consulting