Strategy lessons from serious games

I’m a big fan of models; shortcuts that we can reference or leverage in various learning settings to address common business problems. They aren’t perfect but they are useful.


The best models have simple concepts yet are robust enough to apply in many different situations.

Perhaps unlike most executive development professionals I’m also a big fan of hands on activities and games to enable our participants to learn concepts.… Read more

Learn Strategy using serious games

“Strategy” is a tough topic to move from abstract theory into understanding practical application.

I have used case studies often in the past … but I feel this is great at engaging the mind and enables conceptual understanding and discussion without fear of the consequences of failure. It’s great for knowing; not so good for doing. Also, live case studies ALWAYS have a right answer or wrong answer that absent in real life.… Read more