Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover! The game industry doesn’t reward the loudest pitch; it rewards the clearest edge. We dig into what truly sets a studio apart and how to turn that into momentum players feel, investors back, and teams rally behind. If you’ve ever said “our game is fun” or “we’re passionate,” this is your friendly wake‑up call to get specific, testable, and defensible. We start by mapping the competitive landscape so you see whe...
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Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover! The game industry doesn’t reward the loudest pitch; it rewards the clearest edge. We dig into what truly sets a studio apart and how to turn that into momentum players feel, investors back, and teams rally behind. If you’ve ever said “our game is fun” or “we’re passionate,” this is your friendly wake‑up call to get specific, testable, and defensible. We start by mapping the competitive landscape so you see whe...
Why Reactive Leaders Burn Out Studios And How Proactive Leaders Build Resilience
Press Start Leadership Podcast
17 minutes
2 weeks ago
Why Reactive Leaders Burn Out Studios And How Proactive Leaders Build Resilience
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover! Volatility is the rule in game development, not the exception—so why do so many studios still lead by firefighting? We dig into the mindset and mechanics of proactive leadership and show how foresight, transparency, and disciplined planning protect people and projects when the market whiplashes. Drawing on real industry patterns like crunch culture, reactive layoffs, and rushed launches, we map out a practical ...
Press Start Leadership Podcast
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover! The game industry doesn’t reward the loudest pitch; it rewards the clearest edge. We dig into what truly sets a studio apart and how to turn that into momentum players feel, investors back, and teams rally behind. If you’ve ever said “our game is fun” or “we’re passionate,” this is your friendly wake‑up call to get specific, testable, and defensible. We start by mapping the competitive landscape so you see whe...