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Mastering The Game: What Video Games Can Teach Us About Success In Life

Author Jon D Harrison
Publisher CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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ISBN / ASIN1508762554
ISBN-139781508762553
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Sales Rank1,885,905
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Can video games be used to teach personal and business success lessons?
Mastering The Game: What Video Games Can Teach Us About Success In Life takes a look at how the same habits and principles that lead to success when playing video games can be applied to personal and business success. Principles are ideas that are truly timeless, and remain true independent of context, culture or time period. So what are the principles embedded in the most popular video games? Surprisingly, the list strongly resembles the most in demand traits for the workplace.
  • Adaptability & Managing Change
  • Personal Accountability
  • Innovation
  • Communication & Listening
  • Teambuilding & Collaboration
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Persistence & Grit
Mastering The Game provides analogies, examples, and lessons for connecting the dots between how gamers play and how successful professionals work. Are you ready to take your career to the next level?
This book includes classic leadership lessons from the likes of Ken Blanchard, Daniel Pink, John Kotter, Malcolm Gladwell, Marcus Buckingham, Tom Rath, Stephen Covey, Seth Godin, Brian Tracy, Patrick Lencioni, John Acuff, and exclusive quotes from experts like: Simon Sinek, Dr. Marshall Goldsmith, David Allen, Dr. James Rosser and David Hayter. Gamers and business leaders alike will want to read and apply the lessons found in Mastering The Game.