Andy Yeoman Ran Out of Failures Making Games! | Episode 229
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Andy is the co-founder and director of Focus Games. Prior to entering the world of serious games he completed an undergrad in human biology and worked in sales, marketing and client relationship roles for international life sciences organizations.
Focus Games launched in 2004 to develop education and learning games to change thinking and behaviour. They achieve this through both physical board games in person AND digital games with virtual options too. They work primarily in the health and social care sector, making learning memorable, enjoyable and effective which encourages players to discuss new ideas, share knowledge and learn from each other.
Guest Links and Info
- Website focusgames.com
- Twitter @focusgames
- Find Any himself on Twitter @andyyeoman
- LinkedIn as Andy Yeoman
Links to episode mentions:
- Proposed guest: A user from a learning game!
- Recommended books:
- The Economist Style Guide
- Don’t Make Me Think by Steve Krug
- Favorite game:
There are many ways to get in touch with Professor Game:
Looking forward to reading or hearing from you,
Rob
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