#53: Jamie Madigan, Ph.D. — Author of “Getting Gamers” and Expert on the Psychology of Games

You can learn anything through a game. Fact. If you still need some convincing, then this episode is just for you!

Jamie Madigan has spent the last decade of his life studying how video games hold the secret to creating a motivated, positive, and engaged workplace. He’s consulted for over a dozen high-profile enterprises over the years, such as Anheuser-Busch, APTMetrics, and Sempra Energy.

Jamie has compiled much of his research and experience into his blog and podcast Psychology of Gamers, where he provides free, research-backed, scholarly articles and interviews to popularize the study and use of gaming psychology.

Jamie has also written numerous books such as Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Videogames and the People Who Play Them, Video Games and Well-Being: Press Start, and The Engagement Economy: Why Your Workplace Should Look More Like a Videogame.

Jamie is one of the most renowned experts in the field of psychology and if you’ve had any doubts about the power of games, this episode is a must listen.

So...let’s bring it in!