Rise and Play Podcast
114. UP, DOWN, UP: Why Some Game Companies Succeed, While Others Fail
Feb 27, 2024
Analyzing startup successes and failures in the gaming industry, highlighting the importance of discipline and purpose in leadership roles. Insights on team composition, challenges in leadership, and the dynamics of co-founders. Exploring the phases of a company's development and the role of a CEO in different stages.
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- Successful companies benefit from a 'grandpa-grandma' couple dynamic among co-founders, balancing creativity and business acumen for efficient progress and swift decision-making through negotiation.
- CEO's role evolves with the company's growth, necessitating alignment with varying stages, recognizing personal strengths, and adapting to the organization's demands for sustained success.
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Building Deep Relationships Layer by Layer
Establishing a profound relationship requires peeling through layers of understanding and requires time. Conflict, when managed well, can lead to stronger relationships as it exposes individuals to vulnerabilities, strengthening bonds. Real relationships are tested in challenging times and showcase true colors, reflecting team dynamics authentically.
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