Leveling Up in Leadership: From MMORPG Guilds to Corporate Ladders with Jake Litwicki
13 de nov. de 2023 ·
1h 39m 25s
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In this compelling episode of "Highbrow," Dino explores an innovative and increasingly relevant topic: the translation of leadership and team management skills from the virtual worlds of MMORPGs and tabletop...
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In this compelling episode of "Highbrow," Dino explores an innovative and increasingly relevant topic: the translation of leadership and team management skills from the virtual worlds of MMORPGs and tabletop RPGs into the professional sphere. He is joined by Jake Litwicki, Head of Engineering for AWS Amplify, who has successfully built a professional career in technology and as a successful leader in the world of gaming. Together, they investigate the fascinating connections between the choice of gaming characters and real-world professional traits.
Their discussion revolves around how assuming roles such as a guild master, raid leader, or strategist in games like World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, and Dungeons & Dragons can cultivate abilities similar to those required in real-life project management, team leadership, and strategic planning. They delve into the psychological similarities between selecting specific in-game roles, like a Battle Bard or a Bless Cleric, and an individual's real-world problem-solving methods and team collaboration styles.
This episode is an essential listen for anyone intrigued by the overlap between gaming dynamics and professional growth. It's a thought-provoking journey for those curious about whether leading a virtual team can translate into effective leadership in a corporate environment.
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Their discussion revolves around how assuming roles such as a guild master, raid leader, or strategist in games like World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, and Dungeons & Dragons can cultivate abilities similar to those required in real-life project management, team leadership, and strategic planning. They delve into the psychological similarities between selecting specific in-game roles, like a Battle Bard or a Bless Cleric, and an individual's real-world problem-solving methods and team collaboration styles.
This episode is an essential listen for anyone intrigued by the overlap between gaming dynamics and professional growth. It's a thought-provoking journey for those curious about whether leading a virtual team can translate into effective leadership in a corporate environment.
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