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There are few companies in the videogame industry that have withstood the test of time; most startups exit as quickly as they enter. In Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play, the countless challenges of building successful videogame developers and publishers in this unstable industry are explored through interviews containing entertaining stories, humorous anecdotes, and lessons learned the hard way.
Gamers at Work presents an inside look at how 18 industry leaders play the odds, seize opportunities, and transform small businesses into great businesses. Here, in Gamers at Work, you will find their stories replete with their personal struggles, corporate intrigue, and insights into strategy, leadership, and management.
Gamers at Work:
Explores the formation of entertainment software companies from the perspectives of successful founders who played the odds
Provides insight into why experienced professionals sacrifice the comfort of gainful employment for the uncertainty and risk of the startup
Shares the experiences and lessons that shape the lives, decisions, and struggles of entrepreneurs in this volatile business
Featured Entrepreneurs:
What youll learn
How to lead and execute strategy as an entrepreneur
About developing meaningful, longterm business relationships
Recognize strategic opportunities and threats
How and when to take the next step without compromising principles
About balancing dreams with practical considerations
To avoid the pitfalls that can trigger disaster
To learn from mistakes and make informed course corrections .ISBN - 9788132209348
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