Why Video Games Are Better Teachers Than Business Classes

I’m sure reading that subject line, some of you are scratching you head with “What on earth is this guy thinking?” running through your mind. But the fact is I have actually learned quite a lot about running a business from my interest in video games. Not just from the storylines or the characters, but from the actual mechanics and playing of video games. So let’s dive into this subject a little bit so you can see what I mean and maybe you’ll gain a new understanding of how video games can influence people’s lives beyond the so-often touted negativity we see in the media.The first and possibly most obvious lesson you learn from video games is that it’s ok to make a mistake. This lesson I learned early on from my first foray into Super Mario Bros. on the NES. This makes sense, right? No matter what happens, if I make a mistake in a video game, I get another chance. If I run out of extra lives or I run out of hit points, even then I can reset and start again from a save point. Now, in real life a mistake can have some pretty drastic consequences,… Read full this story

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