10/26/2011
The IGDA-LA blog is back on track this week with an all-new Gaming LA!
This week, learn from industry leaders and get game-y with your Halloween costume!
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Level-Up Your Career: 15 Tips to Keep Your Job (or Get Promoted!)
Monday, 10/24/2011 Edition:
We have an enormous amount of turnover in our incredibly fast-paced industry. A lot of first time first timers are really surprised that they don’t have any guidance or explicit tasks when they start working at a game company and wind-up leaving their jobs without much to show for it.
Here’s a list of 15 tips to help you avoid being at the top of the next layoff list. (I’m going to avoid obvious tips like - do your job well, don’t steal, don’t be rude, don’t come to work drunk/high, etc.)
Who knows, with these tips you may even be promoted!
We have an enormous amount of turnover in our incredibly fast-paced industry. A lot of first time first timers are really surprised that they don’t have any guidance or explicit tasks when they start working at a game company and wind-up leaving their jobs without much to show for it.
Here’s a list of 15 tips to help you avoid being at the top of the next layoff list. (I’m going to avoid obvious tips like - do your job well, don’t steal, don’t be rude, don’t come to work drunk/high, etc.)
Who knows, with these tips you may even be promoted!
Monday, October 24, 2011
The Business of pLAy: The Bad Manager's Guide to Driving a Project into the Ground
The Friday 10/21/2011 Edition of "Business of pLAy":
In celebration of the IGDA Leadership Forum, which focuses on improving production and leadership skills in the game industry, we present a 2-part special to teach better management through ironic humor: The Bad Manager's Guide.
In celebration of the IGDA Leadership Forum, which focuses on improving production and leadership skills in the game industry, we present a 2-part special to teach better management through ironic humor: The Bad Manager's Guide.
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