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Have you ever learned things from playing table top RPGs (or other story games) that you've been able to apply in other areas of life, outside of gaming?

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[โ€“] sirblastalot@ttrpg.network 15 points 1 month ago (1 children)

DMing has helped practice a lot of business skills...communication, organization, running a meeting. Making pretty documents in google docs :P

[โ€“] naught101@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Hah, true, what is DMing but creative facilitation?

Or maybe I should say: what is business but a fantasy roleplay with a bunch of gameable stats/metrics/KPIs?