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Podcast EP 11 – Video Games and Engaging Flow at Work
17 Oct 2014

Podcast EP 11 – Video Games and Engaging Flow at Work

by Jon | posted in: Podcast | 0

Episode 11 of the ClassicallyTrained podcast is based on the article I wrote for FastCompany- Inspiration From Video Games To Get Into A Flow State At Work – you can read it HERE. Video games are often cited as one of … Continued

fastcompany, flow, focus, podcast, productivity, success, work
Video Game Quotes: The Legend of Zelda on Listening
15 Oct 2014

Video Game Quotes: The Legend of Zelda on Listening

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

Hey! Listen! – Navi, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Video Game Quotes from Legend of Zelda    

Link, Navi, Ocarina of Time, video game quotes, zelda
An Expert Shares How to Really Listen to Music and Change Your Life
13 Oct 2014

An Expert Shares How to Really Listen to Music and Change Your Life

by Jon | posted in: Life | 4

As I continue to explore the intersection of life, leadership, and video games, I would be terribly remiss if I did not speak about a key component and source of joy in my life: music. Now at first, those not … Continued

castlevania, Final Fantasy, George Marriner Maull, lullaby, Mega Man 2, Michiru Yamane, music, ost, soundtracks, videogames
Podcast EP 10 – Interview with Hans Van Vliet of 7Bit Hero
10 Oct 2014

Podcast EP 10 – Interview with Hans Van Vliet of 7Bit Hero

by Jon | posted in: Podcast | 1

Today’s interview is with Hans from 7bit Hero, he is the frontman for the bitpop band based out of Brisbane, Australia. The group’s music combines chiptune samples, old-school gaming, as well as live instruments to create an experience unlike any … Continued

7bit hero, bubble bobble, chiptune, Hans Van Vliet, interview, live show, music, podcast, remix
Video Game Quotes: Thief: The Dark Project on Balance
8 Oct 2014

Video Game Quotes: Thief: The Dark Project on Balance

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

The essence of balance is detachment. To embrace a cause, to grow fond or spiteful, is to lose one’s balance, after which, no action can be trusted. – Mayar, The Third Keeper  

balance, quotes, thief, video game
A Gamer’s Guide to Achieving Work Life Balance
6 Oct 2014

A Gamer’s Guide to Achieving Work Life Balance

by Jon | posted in: Life, Work | 2

Don’t miss the free template & guide below We all wear many hats, I know I have a few myself: Husband, Father, Brother, Son, Friend, Manager/employee, Entrepreneur/Blogger/Podcaster for ClassicallyTrained, Gamer…just to name a few. I’m sure you have a few … Continued

Game Genie, inventory, lifehack, Michael Hyatt, Resident Evil 4, schedule, template, time budget, Work Life Balance
Podcast EP 09 – Level Up In Real Life
3 Oct 2014

Podcast EP 09 – Level Up In Real Life

by Jon | posted in: Podcast | 5

Episode 09 features more important life lessons from video games – the concept of leveling up. The Importance of Leveling Up Originating in role playing games, the idea of leveling up has become ubiquitous across all genres of video games. … Continued

allegamy, Final Fantasy, level up, podcast, rpg, video games
Video Game Quotes: Kingdom Hearts on Taking Action
1 Oct 2014

Video Game Quotes: Kingdom Hearts on Taking Action

by Jon | posted in: Quotes | 0

If you have a dream, don’t wait. Act. – Axel, Kingdom Hearts 2 Video Game Quotes Wednesday on ClassicallyTrained.net Subscribe to receive updates each week and access tons of bonus content in the Subscribers only area!   

action, axel, dreams, heartless, Kingdom Hearts, meaning, playstation, purpose, quotes, success, video game
Life Lessons from Video Games: Skeuomorphism & Journaling
29 Sep 2014

Life Lessons from Video Games: Skeuomorphism & Journaling

by Jon | posted in: Leadership, Life, Work | 9

Did You Remember to Save? Since the days of battery based save systems on the NES, I’ve been an almost compulsive game saver. I find myself creating multiple save states in some games – at one point, I think I … Continued

energy, focus, Half Life, journal, memory card, Metal Gear Solid 4, mistakes, Resident Evil, save, skeuomorphism, typewriter
Podcast EP 08 – Interview with Curtis Fletcher: Leadership, Parenting & Hiring
26 Sep 2014

Podcast EP 08 – Interview with Curtis Fletcher: Leadership, Parenting & Hiring

by Jon | posted in: Podcast | 1

Curtis Fletcher is a Spectaculum Artifex (Creator of the Spectacular).  Self described as part wizard, part warrior-poet, and part wiseguy, Curtis Fletcher has held a wide range of roles from CTO to VP of Strategy; from Web Designer to Director of … Continued

business, Curtis Fletcher, gamification, leadership, love & respect, parting, Scorre

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