Make work FUN with lessons in engagement that game play can teach us ALL
Gamer and commentator Jamie Madigan's fresh and pertinent new book shows how business leaders can promote a culture of productivity and innovation using gaming techniques and psychology. Just as games teach players to navigate a virtual "world," bosses teach employees to navigate the workplace by solving problems, cooperating with colleagues, and setting long-term goals. The application of video games has the potential to eliminate dreary offices in favor of more stimulating--and ultimately, more profitable--work environments. Look no further to level up your team!
JAMIE MADIGAN, PhD, is a gamer and expert on the psychology of video games, writing for Washington Post, Guardian, BBC, CNET, and more. He has thousands of regular readers and his podcast has over fifty thousand subscribers. He lives in Missouri.
Make work FUN with lessons in engagement that game play can teach us ALL
Gamer and commentator Jamie Madigan's fresh and pertinent new book shows how business leaders can promote a culture of productivity and innovation using gaming techniques and psychology. Just as games teach players to navigate a virtual "world," bosses teach employees to navigate the workplace by solving problems, cooperating with colleagues, and setting long-term goals. The application of video games has the potential to eliminate dreary offices in favor of more stimulating--and ultimately, more profitable--work environments. Look no further to level up your team!
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JAMIE MADIGAN, PhD, is a gamer and expert on the psychology of video games, writing for Washington Post, Guardian, BBC, CNET, and more. He has thousands of regular readers and his podcast has over fifty thousand subscribers. He lives in Missouri.