Kassy Laborie

Speaker Coach and Past Speaker

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/kassylaborie/

The Original Virtual Training Hero
Kassy LaBorie is a globally recognized thought leader in virtual learning and remote team engagement. As a professional speaker, bestselling author, and founder of Kassy LaBorie Consulting, LLC, she has revolutionized how individuals and organizations connect in the digital world. With a passion for humanizing remote interactions, Kassy empowers learning and development professionals, HR leaders, and teams to turn virtual experiences from blah to AHA!

Kassy’s expertise stems from a rich career of pioneering innovation in virtual training. At Dale Carnegie Training, she was on the leadership team that created a $4 million digital business in just four years, crafting strategies that continue to shape the industry. She also helped build Webex University as a senior trainer during Webex's earliest days, laying the groundwork for the virtual platforms we rely on today. Her deep knowledge extends to instructional design, facilitation, and coaching, making her a sought-after consultant for organizations navigating remote and hybrid workspaces.

As the author of Interact and Engage! 75+ Activities for Virtual Training, Meetings, and Webinars and Producing Virtual Training, Meetings, and Webinars, both published by ATD Press, Kassy provides practical tools and strategies to captivate and inspire audiences live online. She is a featured speaker at leading conferences like Training Magazine's Annual Conference, ATD TechKnowledge, DevLearn, and the Learning Guild events.

FUN FACT: Speaker. Consultant. Connection Enthusiast. Part-time sparkle distributor. Full-time virtual training superhero. Probably perusing an antique mall for more midcentury modern collectibles while at the same time plotting ways to make online meetings actually fun.

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