How Gaming Transforms the Workplace | Ross SMITH

With widespread access to broadband, social networks and multiple connected devices and tools on a daily basis, people are increasingly engaging in a fully connected and often gaming-centered digital world. This digitally-savvy population is also entering the workforce in larger numbers than ever -- inciting vast changes in the workplace and re-defining our very understanding of how work "works". Gaming and applied game elements, in particular, can make a dramatic impact on the quality of productivity, management, and even team-work itself. Whether you're talking about making key personnel decisions, motivating employees, setting objectives or facilitating collaboration -- these new ways of working will continue to shape the 21st century. Join Microsoft's Ross Smith as he describes his experience and vision around how "productivity games" can help shape our working lives.


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