What happens when you pour five years into building a successful team and product, only to have the entire studio shut down due to forces beyond your control? Game designer Patrick Fram (known for X-Defiant and The Division 2) faced this exact "darkest hour," forcing him to reckon with the "golden handcuffs" of a stable role. Patrick shares his journey from a young enthusiast who had ideas for games but didn't know where to begin to mastering the highly competitive game creation industr...
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What happens when you pour five years into building a successful team and product, only to have the entire studio shut down due to forces beyond your control? Game designer Patrick Fram (known for X-Defiant and The Division 2) faced this exact "darkest hour," forcing him to reckon with the "golden handcuffs" of a stable role. Patrick shares his journey from a young enthusiast who had ideas for games but didn't know where to begin to mastering the highly competitive game creation industr...
Rising from the Ashes: Past Guests on the Fire That Builds You
Dragon's Gold: The Magic of Mindset
16 minutes
3 months ago
Rising from the Ashes: Past Guests on the Fire That Builds You
What does a legendary fire bird have to teach us about building a legacy? In one of our most unique episodes yet, we revisit some of the most powerful moments from past guests all united by one mythical choice: the Phoenix. This universal symbol of rebirth, resilience, and transformation runs through their stories like a golden thread. From the spark of change, to the flames of trial, to the rise into a new chapter, you’ll hear how each entrepreneur has lived the Phoenix’s journey in their ow...
Dragon's Gold: The Magic of Mindset
What happens when you pour five years into building a successful team and product, only to have the entire studio shut down due to forces beyond your control? Game designer Patrick Fram (known for X-Defiant and The Division 2) faced this exact "darkest hour," forcing him to reckon with the "golden handcuffs" of a stable role. Patrick shares his journey from a young enthusiast who had ideas for games but didn't know where to begin to mastering the highly competitive game creation industr...