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The Power of Play

ebook

Level-up employee productivity, creativity, and inspiration at your workplace

In The Power of Play: The Game Design Approach to Transforming Employee Engagement, the Managing Director for Willow Ventures —a global insurance innovation leader—George Kesselman, delivers a one-of-a-kind and exciting take on employee productivity and engagement. He dives deep into increasing divergence between work and how we approach motivation, and moving beyond the gamification of work, exploring the motivational and behavioural elements behind the "fun" kind of problem solving we find in games and showing you how to apply them to your workplace.

In the book, you'll discover how to apply the principles of game design to the professional environment so you can realize higher levels of motivation, productivity, and creativity from your teams. You'll also find:

  • Strategies to make your workplace more enjoyable and improve talent recruitment and retention
  • Practical insights into tapping into your employees' intrinsic motivations to create a more satisfying work experience
  • Discussions of how to identify core motivations, combine them with clever design, and help your employees achieve "flow states" of extraordinary productivity
  • Perfect for managers, executives, directors, entrepreneurs, founders, and other business leaders, The Power of Play is also a can't-miss resource for human resources and other people professionals seeking effective strategies to retain, motivate, and inspire their team members.


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    Publisher: Wiley

    OverDrive Read

    • ISBN: 9781394230754
    • Release date: November 28, 2023

    EPUB ebook

    • ISBN: 9781394230754
    • File size: 261 KB
    • Release date: November 28, 2023

    Formats

    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook

    subjects

    Business Nonfiction

    Languages

    English

    Level-up employee productivity, creativity, and inspiration at your workplace

    In The Power of Play: The Game Design Approach to Transforming Employee Engagement, the Managing Director for Willow Ventures —a global insurance innovation leader—George Kesselman, delivers a one-of-a-kind and exciting take on employee productivity and engagement. He dives deep into increasing divergence between work and how we approach motivation, and moving beyond the gamification of work, exploring the motivational and behavioural elements behind the "fun" kind of problem solving we find in games and showing you how to apply them to your workplace.

    In the book, you'll discover how to apply the principles of game design to the professional environment so you can realize higher levels of motivation, productivity, and creativity from your teams. You'll also find:

  • Strategies to make your workplace more enjoyable and improve talent recruitment and retention
  • Practical insights into tapping into your employees' intrinsic motivations to create a more satisfying work experience
  • Discussions of how to identify core motivations, combine them with clever design, and help your employees achieve "flow states" of extraordinary productivity
  • Perfect for managers, executives, directors, entrepreneurs, founders, and other business leaders, The Power of Play is also a can't-miss resource for human resources and other people professionals seeking effective strategies to retain, motivate, and inspire their team members.


    Expand title description text