Gamification has become a popular strategy for engaging users and motivating behavior in various fields, from education to marketing. One of the key psychological principles at play in gamification is intrinsic motivation. Another important psychological principle in gamification is the concept of extrinsic motivation.
Read MoreIf you look at Flow or my Engagement Channel stuff, you will see that to enter flow and be truly engaged, the challenge of whatever you are doing should match or slightly exceed your current skill level.
Read MoreLast year, Manhattan Associates introduced gamification functionality in their warehouse management system. The gamification functionality is used to improve performance and employee retention in the warehouse.
Read MorePlay is the best way to consolidate any form of information. It is the language children speak, adults utilize it to encourage team building, and it's a great way to instigate competition. When we look at the importance of games, either in a professional environment or as a way to learn, we need to see the benefits of what play can do. Games are a fantastic resource, even when they are used in a passive sense, such as video games or in a testing environment such as a learning game. But how do games make you better at strategy and becoming a better strategist?
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