{"id":102296,"date":"2019-10-22T19:27:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/352672"},"modified":"2019-10-22T19:27:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-22T19:27:00","slug":"video-how-to-lead-a-healthier-more-effective-game-dev-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/10\/22\/video-how-to-lead-a-healthier-more-effective-game-dev-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: How to lead a healthier, more effective game dev team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this 2019 GDC session, CheckPoint&#8217;s Jennifer Hazel discusses different models of workplace psychology and how understanding them can help game devs&nbsp;establish healthier, more effective working habits.<\/p>\n<p>It was a helpful look at ways you can&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;contain and deal with team stress, as well as how you can improve your&nbsp;interpersonal communication skills and conflict management.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great talk to watch, especially if you lead&nbsp;a small or mid-sized game development team, and it&#8217;s now completely&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aIcvJySq5I0\">free&nbsp;to watch on&nbsp;the official GDC YouTube channel!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to this presentation, the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdcvault.com\/\">GDC Vault<\/a>&nbsp;and its accompanying&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC0JB7TSe49lg56u6qH8y_MQ\/feed\">YouTube channel<\/a>&nbsp;offers numerous other free videos, audio recordings, and slides from many of the recent&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdconf.com\/\">Game Developers Conference events<\/a>, and the service offers even more members-only content for GDC Vault subscribers.<\/p>\n<p>Those who purchased All Access passes to recent events like GDC or VRDC&nbsp;already have full access to GDC Vault, and interested parties can apply for the individual subscription via&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdcvault.com\/inquiry\/\">a GDC Vault subscription page<\/a>. Group subscriptions are also available: game-related schools and development studios who sign up for GDC Vault Studio Subscriptions can receive access for their entire office or company by contacting staff via the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gdcvault.com\/demo\/\">GDC Vault group subscription page<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this 2019 GDC session, CheckPoint&#8217;s Jennifer Hazel discusses different models of workplace psychology and how understanding them can help game devs&nbsp;establish healthier, more effective working habits. It was a helpful look at ways you can&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;contain and deal with team stress, as well as how you can improve your&nbsp;interpersonal communication skills and conflict management. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}