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Video Game Quotes: Elden Ring on Technique
21 Sep 2022

Video Game Quotes: Elden Ring on Technique

by Jon | posted in: Quotes, Work | 0

Given time, technique never fails. Smithing Master Hewg The world of Elden Ring is a dark one, to be sure. Even so, light shines even brighter in darkness. Smithing Master Hewg aids the Tarnished player by offering his services to … Continued

Elden Ring, persistence, video game quotes
Things you might not know about me
17 Sep 2022

Things you might not know about me

by Jon | posted in: Life, Work | 0

Hi, I’m Jon, It’s been a while since I’ve written a more personal post, so I figure now is a perfect time. A few years ago I started ClassicallyTrained.net as a way to share two of my passions: Video Games … Continued

about me, update, video games
How To Unlock Flow In Video Games At Work
3 Jun 2015

How To Unlock Flow In Video Games At Work

by Jon | posted in: Work | 2

This is a reprint of an article I wrote that was published on FastCompany.com discussing how to leverage flow in video games Do you know that feeling you get when you are totally absorbed in an activity you love—even to the … Continued

business, fastcompany, flow, work
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

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