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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
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
What To Do While You Wait – Life’s Loading Screens
20 Oct 2014

What To Do While You Wait – Life’s Loading Screens

by Jon | posted in: Leadership, Life | 9

Attention Lifehacker visitors – thank you so much for checking out my site. I hope you will take a look around and consider subscribing for updates – I have lots of cool & unique bonuses available as well. Thank you … Continued

Final Fantasy VII, loading, Tekken, time, waiting, we love katamari
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
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
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
How to Keep People From Mashing Your Buttons
22 Sep 2014

How to Keep People From Mashing Your Buttons

by Jon | posted in: Leadership, Life | 3

I’ve seen many people handle situations very poorly when they don’t get their way. Think about the last time that you were in a store or some other public place, and a small child was throwing a temper tantrum. Embarrassing, … Continued

anger management, button mashing, continue, Street Fighter, Tekken

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