Allie Jorde's guest appearances

Allie Jorde

Hey Preslie Podcast

Immersion Nation Podcast

Patrick Mueller

Monica Miklas

Pete Billington

Justin Fyles

Billy Angel

Ben Cox

Ross Tipograph

Amy Rubenstein

Andrew Hoepfner

Noah Nelson

Risa Puno

Jeromy Barber

Jennifer Lawrence

Cameron Cooper

Wes Henderson

OwlTail

Palace games has been deemed the best escape room in the country. Based in the immersive tech capital, San Francisco they push to blur the lines between reality and fiction in their brilliantly engineered rooms. Adding to the environment, they are actually built into the San Fran palace of fine arts. We are joined by Allie Jorde, Operations Director, and Elizabeth ‘ElizaBot’ Sonder, Production manager and design engineer. We chat about what escape rooms give those who participate and why engineers make great escape room designers. Finally, we get a taste of the elements inside Palace Games’ 4th room, which is set to open later in 2019Make it immersive:Allie: JumanjiElizabeth: Philip K dickieon / blade runnerSelected links: Palace gamesNew Jumanji vs. Old JumanjiPhilip K DickieonDo androids dream of electric sheep?Still life with woodpecker (correction: tom robbins)Palace of fine artsPan Pacific international expositionEdison Room The Hero’s JourneyThe void and magicWolves in the wallsEscape room communitiesRoom escape artists Show Notes:Introductions [1:38]Fictional worlds for livin in [2:12]Why is Palace games special? [5:05]The why behind palace games [8:23]Inspiring makers &amp; getting girls and women into science [9:00]Immersive jobs are the best! [10:27]Value of play [12:00]Picking locks in strangers houses [13:59]Challenge your thinking and kids in escape rooms [15:23]Make it immersive!! [16:42]The building process &amp; the 4th room [17:19]Inspiration for the new room [18:35]Blade Runner world [22:00]Jumanji [25:02]Escape room lingo: funnel [26:36]Explaining Palace games to newbies [33:34]Excited for VR in escape rooms [37:00]Escape to play, play to escape [40:30]Context for experience [41:52]Opening the new room [45:40] 

Palace games has been deemed the best escape room in the country. Based in the immersive tech capital, San Francisco they push to blur the lines between reality and fiction in their brilliantly engineered rooms. Adding to the environment, they are actually built into the San Fran palace of fine arts.  We are joined by Allie Jorde, Operations Director, and Elizabeth ‘ElizaBot’ Sonder, Production manager and design engineer. We chat about what escape rooms give those who participate and why engineers make great escape room designers. Finally, we get a taste of the elements inside Palace Games’ 4th room, which is set to open later in 2019 Make it immersive:Allie: JumanjiElizabeth: Philip K dickieon / blade runnerSelected links: <a href="https://palace-games.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Palace games</a><a href="https://www.wrpawprint.com/arts-entertainment/2018/02/02/a-comparison-of-jumanji-old-vs-new/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">New Jumanji vs. Old Jumanji </a><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001140/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Philip K Dickieon</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_Androids_Dream_of_Electric_Sheep%3F" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Do androids dream of electric sheep?</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Still_Life_with_Woodpecker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Still life with woodpecker (correction: tom robbins)</a><a href="https://palaceoffinearts.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Palace of fine arts</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama%E2%80%93Pacific_International_Exposition" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pan Pacific international exposition</a><a href="https://palace-games.com/the-edison-escape-room/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Edison Room </a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero%27s_journey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Hero’s Journey</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcHmS48nN48" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The void and magic</a><a href="https://youtu.be/pLp07Grch-o" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wolves in the walls</a><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/escaperoomenthusiasts/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Escape room communities</a><a href="https://roomescapeartist.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Room escape artists </a> Show Notes:Introductions [1:38]Fictional worlds for livin in [2:12]Why is Palace games special? [5:05]The why behind palace games [8:23]Inspiring makers &amp; getting girls and women into science [9:00]Immersive jobs are the best! [10:27]Value of play [12:00]Picking locks in strangers houses [13:59]Challenge your thinking and kids in escape rooms [15:23]Make it immersive!! [16:42]The building process &amp; the 4th room [17:19]Inspiration for the new room [18:35]Blade Runner world [22:00]Jumanji [25:02]Escape room lingo: funnel [26:36] Explaining Palace games to newbies [33:34]Excited for VR in escape rooms [37:00]Escape to play, play to escape [40:30]Context for experience [41:52]Opening the new room [45:40]

#9 building curiosity: Inside a world class escape room- Allie Jorde & Eliza’bot’ Sonder of Palace Games

“The world gets smaller when you see more of it.” – Allie JordeAllie (@alliejordecreative) is a videographer, photographer and an enthusiast of living life to the fullest! In this episode we talk about:Traveling on a budgetHow &amp; why to research international travelHow Allie got into her careerDaily practices that help her stay groundedAllie's advice on how to inspire creatives13:13- Turning a passion project into a career.22:37- Practicing presence and being without social media. Having fewer photos of your experiences can sometimes be an indicator of how much fun at the moment! Discuss the podcast episode about time management.24:47- Allie has been to 23 countries at 22 years old! Allie explains how you can travel often without it being so expensive: hostels!28:51- Allie’s biggest mistake: doing touristy things. Don’t hire a tour guide to take you places. Google before you go! Find travel blogs! 31:33- What has Allie learned from being “conned”? Allie does her research more now before traveling to avoid getting “conned” again. 34:17- Allie met a lot of her friends online. Meeting women in the area that you’re traveling to. It’s important to find women who will have your back, especially when in foreign places.47:37 – Learn what rituals Allie uses to stay grounded when she’s not traveling. As a free bird who loves to travel, she also realizes she needs routine and structure.51:27 Recognizing that YOU can create your own happiness. Take little pieces of things you love. Change your environment. Find joy in the simple pleasures.54:31- What is Allie really excited about? Graduating from college soon! She will soon be working in the Dominican Republic with high school youth.57:30- What are the ingredients of a fulfilling life? Allie: “Community. You need people around you who are going to push you and make you think differently and experience the world through a different lens. Let your cup run over with love. Have people in your life that love you and lift you up, because if you don’t have this- what do you have?” If you love this episode, please share it with a friend and then leave a review on iTunes! When you’re listening, post a screenshot on social media and make sure you tag me @heypreslie, so I can thank you. :) Topic or guest suggestions for the podcast? Drop me a line on my website.This episode is brought to you by the unique, sustainable and personal approach to reaching your goals: Hey Preslie Nutrition. Signing up for personalized, one-on-one coaching is quick and simple, and you'll be on your way to a healthier, happier you. For a free consultation, visit heypreslienutrition.com.

“The world gets smaller when you see more of it.” – Allie JordeAllie (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/alliejordecreative/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@alliejordecreative</a>) is a videographer, photographer and an enthusiast of living life to the fullest! In this episode we talk about:<ul><li>Traveling on a budget</li><li>How &amp; why to research international travel</li><li>How Allie got into her career</li><li>Daily practices that help her stay grounded</li><li>Allie's advice on how to inspire creatives</li></ul>13:13- Turning a passion project into a career.22:37- Practicing presence and being without social media. Having fewer photos of your experiences can sometimes be an indicator of how much fun at the moment! Discuss the podcast episode about <a href="https://impacttheory.com/episode/laura-vanderkam/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">time management.</a> 24:47- Allie has been to 23 countries at 22 years old! Allie explains how you can travel often without it being so expensive: hostels!28:51- Allie’s biggest mistake: doing touristy things. Don’t hire a tour guide to take you places. Google before you go! Find travel blogs!  31:33- What has Allie learned from being “conned”? Allie does her research more now before traveling to avoid getting “conned” again. 34:17- Allie met a lot of her friends online. Meeting women in the area that you’re traveling to. It’s important to find women who will have your back, especially when in foreign places.47:37 – Learn what rituals Allie uses to stay grounded when she’s not traveling. As a free bird who loves to travel, she also realizes she needs routine and structure.51:27 Recognizing that YOU can create your own happiness. Take little pieces of things you love. Change your environment. Find joy in the simple pleasures.54:31- What is Allie really excited about? Graduating from college soon! She will soon be working in the Dominican Republic with high school youth.57:30- What are the ingredients of a fulfilling life? Allie: “Community. You need people around you who are going to push you and make you think differently and experience the world through a different lens. Let your cup run over with love. Have people in your life that love you and lift you up, because if you don’t have this- what do you have?” If you love this episode, please share it with a friend and then leave a review on iTunes! When you’re listening, post a screenshot on social media and make sure you tag me <a href="https://instagram.com/heypreslie/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@heypreslie</a>, so I can thank you. :) Topic or guest suggestions for the podcast? Drop me a line <a href="http://heypresliecreative.com/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on my website.</a>This episode is brought to you by the unique, sustainable and personal approach to reaching your goals: <a href="http://heypreslienutrition.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hey Preslie Nutrition</a>. Signing up for personalized, one-on-one coaching is quick and simple, and you'll be on your way to a healthier, happier you. For a free consultation, visit <a href="http://heypreslienutrition.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">heypreslienutrition.com</a>.

#24: Turning a Passion Into a Career with Allie Jorde