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When the Game is About Life
8 Dec 2014

When the Game is About Life

by Jon | posted in: Life | 0

In a time of assassins, warzones, battles and conflict, a unique voice rises. It’s not yelling or screaming – it’s more powerful. It’s a whisper. It’s the voice of a child and his family. It’s the story of a family … Continued

Amy Green, Joel Green, kickstarter, OUYA, PC, Ryan Green, that dragon cancer, video game
Podcast EP 17 Kellee Santiago Are Video Games Art?
5 Dec 2014

Podcast EP 17 Kellee Santiago Are Video Games Art?

by Jon | posted in: Podcast | 0

Kellee Santiago is the Developers’ Best Friend at OUYA. She has spoken at universities and conferences around the world on game design, production, and entrepreneurship, and most famously engaged film critic Roger Ebert in a discussion on the topic: “Are … Continued

flow, Flower, Journey, Kellee Santiago, OUYA, podcast, TED, thatgamecompany
Video Game Quotes: The World Ends With You On Taking Action
3 Dec 2014

Video Game Quotes: The World Ends With You On Taking Action

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 1

Knowing it in your head doesn’t mean much if you don’t act on it. – Sanae Hanekoma Video game quotes from your favorite games. Inspirational and motivation quotes about life and leadership from video games every Wednesday.  

dreams, goals, quotes, success, take action, the world ends with you, video game
Reading and Playing In November
1 Dec 2014

Reading and Playing In November

by Jon | posted in: Life | 6

It’s been a while since I’ve featured an update to my reading and playing list, so this one is long overdue. Rather than try to catch up on the great books and games that I’ve been reading and playing lately, … Continued

books, John Maxwell, November, playing, reading, Resident Evil, Steven Johnson, video games
Podcast EP 16 Choose Your Ending Credits
28 Nov 2014

Podcast EP 16 Choose Your Ending Credits

by Jon | posted in: Life | 0

How do you want people to remember you when the ending credits for your life roll by? This episode includes a powerful technique I learned from Dr. Marshall Goldsmith that you can use to change the entire direction of your … Continued

classicallytrained, coaching, end of life, legacy, Marshall Goldsmith, podcast
Video Game Quotes: Ninja Gaiden On Gratitude
26 Nov 2014

Video Game Quotes: Ninja Gaiden On Gratitude

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 1

Thank you for playing. And see you next. – From the Ending of Ninja Gaiden Video games quotes to motivate and inspire your success at work and in life.

gratitude, Ninja Gaiden, quotes, thankful, thanksgiving, video games
Thanksgiving: Restoring Your HP & MP
24 Nov 2014

Thanksgiving: Restoring Your HP & MP

by Jon | posted in: Life | 0

Living in the U.S., it’s pretty natural to celebrate Thanksgiving – but I think no matter where you live, we all have this in common: we have a lot to be thankful for, and there are many times that we … Continued

family, friends, microsoft, nintendo, sega, Sony, thankful, thanksgiving, videogames
Podcast EP 15 Interview with John G Miller QBQ, Personal Accountability, and Video Games
21 Nov 2014

Podcast EP 15 Interview with John G Miller QBQ, Personal Accountability, and Video Games

by Jon | posted in: Podcast | 3

John G. Miller, author of: QBQ! The Question Behind the Question, Flipping the Switch, Outstanding! 47 Ways to Make Your Organization Exceptional, and Co-author of Parenting the QBQ Way. In this episode we talk about: What is the QBQ? What … Continued

accountability, allegamy, John G Miller, parenting, podcast, QBQ
Video Game Quotes: Maniac Mansion on Teamwork
19 Nov 2014

Video Game Quotes: Maniac Mansion on Teamwork

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

“So, Mr.Meteor, how does it feel to be famous instead of infamous?” “Well, Wink, it feels great. But, I couldn’t have done it alone…” – The Meteor, Maniac Mansion Video game quotes to motivate and inspire you every Wednesday! Please … Continued

maniac mansion, success, team, teamwork, video game quotes
What Maniac Mansion Can Teach Us About Teambuilding
17 Nov 2014

What Maniac Mansion Can Teach Us About Teambuilding

by Jon | posted in: Leadership | 3

Here is one way that we can look at teams, and the tendency of individuals to choose or fulfill different roles on a team. A simplified but ideal example of teamwork roles is found in Maniac Mansion. A parody of … Continued

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