Ep. 210 - Human Element Series - Data Driven Psychology and User Experience with Tommy Honton

Today we are joined by Tommy Honton. Tommy is a writer and experienced designer specializing in the intersection of interactivity and narrative. He has produced work around the world for audiences of all sizes and regularly lectures about design. He is also the co-creator of the award-winning escape room Stash House. [May 8, 2023]

00:00 – Intro

00:22 – Intro Links

- Social-Engineer.com - http://www.social-engineer.com/

- Managed Voice Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/vishing-service/

- Managed Email Phishing - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/se-phishing-service/

- Adversarial Simulations - https://www.social-engineer.com/services/social-engineering-penetration-test/

- Social-Engineer channel on SLACK - https://social-engineering-hq.slack.com/ssb

- CLUTCH - http://www.pro-rock.com/

- innocentlivesfoundation.org - http://www.innocentlivesfoundation.org/

03:40 - Tommy Honton Intro

04:25 - How did Escape Rooms become your career?

06:19 - The Hero of Your Journey

08:42 - Crafting a Non-Linear Narrative

15:47 - Go with the Flow

19:33 - More than Words

24:45 - I'm Not Just the President...

29:06 - Some Stranger Things

34:34 - The Florida Market and Beyond

36:22 - Who would you consider your greatest mentors?

- Marty Parker

- Sean Stewart

39:00 - Book Recommendations

- Sex at Dawn - Christopher Ryan & Cacilda Jethá

- Sapiens - Yuval Noah Harari

- Blood, Seat, and Pixels - Jason Schreier

- Press Reset - Jason Schreier

40:56 - MORTY: The Escape Room App

- Site: Morty

42:41 - Find Tommy online

- Website: tommyhonton.com

43:25 - Guest Wrap Up & Outro

- www.social-engineer.com

- www.innocentlivesfoundation.org