Every episode of the Professor Game podcast, hosted by Rob Alvarez of The Octalysis Group. Honest breakdowns of gamification, behavioral design, and the Octalysis Framework, applied to real products, retention, and engagement. New episodes weekly, plus interviews with leading experts.
Jed Lazar Gets To Really Know Others Through a Game | Episode 282
Listen to this episode on your phone! Jed’s mission is to bring more trust, connection and playfulness into the world. Why? Because for him that’s what makes life fun, meaningful – and worth putting up with the necessary bullshit. He’s a coach and co-creator of Cozy […]
Jon Spike Gamestorms His Way Into Interesting Choices | Episode 281
Listen to this episode on your phone! Jon Spike started his career as an English Teacher and later as a Technology Integrator. He now serves as Coordinator of Instructional Technology Integration Services at UW-Whitewater’s College of Education. Jon has presented all over the United States to districts, […]
Jim Samartino Creates the Thrills As a Jim-of-all-trades in Games | Episode 280
Listen to this episode on your phone! Today’s guest is Jim Samartino, lead Game designer for Secrets of the Lost Station, co-creator of Secrets of the Lost Tomb, conceptual writer for the Big Trouble in Little China “Legacy of Lo Pan” expansion game, and most recently […]
New Path | Episode 279
Listen to this episode on your phone! Photo by Amélie Mourichon on Unsplash Special episode with more professional updates for me! It will undoubtedly benefit this Engagers community, so listen to this short, 10-minute episode and get up to speed! Lets’s do stuff together! […]
Christen Horne with a Gameful Approach to Life | Episode 278
Listen to this episode on your phone! Christen is, and always has been, a storyteller. She started with singing and musical theatre at the age of five and went on to earn two music degrees. Fictional books (mostly fantasy, some sci-fi) were her best friends […]