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All the articles I've posted.
What is Better Than Winning?
'Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.' We all know the quote. But evenly matched contests are rare — so what is actually better than winning?
What Difference Does a Game Coach Make?
People think they're buying the cool GameTruck trailer. They're not — they're buying an effect. What a great Game Coach actually delivers, and why it matters.
The Power of Balance
The Power of Balance Did you know that humans can not see combinations of Red and Green? According to opponent processing theory, our eyes are set up in a…
Why you want to get on Discord now.
After explaining Discord to clients one too many times, I wrote the primer. Not a tutorial — the professional case for why you want to get on Discord now.
Laser Tag Tag Gets Your Gamer Outside
2020 brought a surprise: booming demand for laser tag. Parents wanted their kids out of the house — a throwback to when we played outside until the streetlights came on.
How Connection Affects Work From Home Teams
How Connection Affects Work From Home Teams According to the reading I had done, psychological safety was supposed to be just as impactful on remote teams…
How to Create Community Engagement in Esports
Picture a sixteen-foot LED wall, every console crowded, a coach in a blue shirt. That's what building real community engagement into an esports event looks like.
What You are Missing — when you Don’t Play Video Games With Your Kids
Playing video games with your kid is a chance to build a bridge to their future. Here's what you might be missing by sitting the next round out.
How Connected Leadership Unlocks Team Resilience
2020 taught everyone how to pivot. Watching two companies navigate that storm showed me how Connected Leadership is what actually unlocks a team's resilience.
"re:Think Games — May 25, 20 Esports Industry Observations"
Industries are made of people grouped into organizations. Here's the tangle of players — publishers, pro teams, streamers, sponsors — that make up esports.
"re:Think Games — May 21, 20 Esports Industry Observations"
Twitch turned watching other people play games into a phenomenon. A look at how live game streaming grew — and why it sits at the center of esports.
"re:Think Games — May 20, 20 Esports Industry Observations"
Single-player or team-based? Like golf versus soccer, that one distinction shapes how esports games build recognition, rivalries, and community.