Why We Role-Play

Over the years, I’ve conducted thousands of training programs and I’ve watched students participate in countless role-play exercises. The lion share of the preparation and stress goes into playing the role of the person utilizing the skills taught. In this quick, five-minute Pocket Sized Pep Talk, I'll let you in on a little secret behind WHY we role-play. Spoiler Alert: I believe some of the most valuable lessons take place when playing the roles that have nothing to do with the actual skills being taught. Curious? I would be!

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Join professional speaker and five-time bestselling author Rob Jolles as he takes the mic to host Pocket-Sized Pep Talks! This dynamic show delivers concise, impactful messages designed to inform, entertain, inspire, and motivate. Through thought-provoking interviews with fascinating guests and Rob’s own unique commentary, listeners gain valuable insights for both personal and professional growth. Engaging conversations and thoughtful questions keep audiences coming back for more—because sometimes, the best advice comes in small but powerful doses.