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I think this is an industrial…"
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Gamification vs. Workification: Is There A Middle Ground?
Hey All!I have a question about how gamification and workification relate to one another. I'm trying to come up with some thoughts on the missing quadrant below. Its pretty important to the project I'm working on as its the premise of a whole series of blog posts I'm working on.If any of you have any ideas I'd greatly appreciate it.This is the original post from: http://www.thecompanybard.com/ But I haven't figured it out the…See More
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Saying Hi to the Gameful Community
Hey All,I just wanted to drop you all a quick line to introduce myself. My name is Steve Ruduski and I blog at www.thecompanybard.com.I have enjoyed success in a number of fields from entrepreneurial ventures as well as executive work in software startups. I have also had the pleasure of working in the gaming industry for a time. All in all it has been an awesome ride.I ascribe my success directly to games and gaming. It was all…See More
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Cashflow 101 by Robert Kiyosaki- Discovering the correlation between assets and liabilities = DON'T BUY DOODADS!
Magic The Gathering- Life ain't fair, and someone always has better cards (they keep adding game breaking mechanics)... so we need to constantly adjust.
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Gamification vs. Workification: Is There A Middle Ground?
Posted on July 7, 2014 at 8:52pm 1 Comment 1 Like
Hey All!
I have a question about how gamification and workification relate to one another. I'm trying to come up with some thoughts on the missing quadrant below. Its pretty important to the project I'm working on as its the premise of a whole series of blog posts I'm working on.
If any of you have any ideas I'd greatly appreciate it.
This is the original post from: …
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Posted on June 26, 2014 at 1:34am 0 Comments 2 Likes
Hey All,
I just wanted to drop you all a quick line to introduce myself. My name is Steve Ruduski and I blog at www.thecompanybard.com.
I have enjoyed success in a number of fields from entrepreneurial ventures as well as executive work in software startups. I have also had the pleasure of working in the gaming industry for a time. All in all it has been an awesome ride.
I ascribe my success directly…
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