Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk

Celebrating the grit & resilience of game devs & creatives with a podcast and thoughtful worksheets to level up your life & biz XP. @jeanleggett @findcareerjoy

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Hey hey! What a season it was!

We covered the startup journey of @1MoreStoryGames, discovering who you are as a founder and studio, spotting good and umm not good folks, dealing with struggles and crises, celebrating your wins.

Not bad for Season 1! #G3RealTalk

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@SolaceAndDread @Zeldathon @AJBroken_ Gaming related podcasts I listen to;
- @thebestiespod
- @InfluencingGood
- @G3RealTalk

General Interest / advice;
- @MBMBaM
- Revisionist History
- @ShmannersCast
- Reply-All (ending very soon, but phenomenal)
- The Live Feed
- The Thread (discontinued, but phenomenal)

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If you're looking to do a deep, meaningful dive into your career past, present, and future and create a powerful, impactful resume - be on the lookout for Jean's upcoming 2-day workshop in July in Santa Monica!

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Season two coming next month!

[Games, Grit, & Gratitude: Real Talk @G3RealTalk]

Hey hey! What a season it was!

We covered the startup journey of @1MoreStoryGames, discovering who you are as a founder and studio, spotting good and umm not good folks, dealing with struggles and crises, celebrating your wins.

Not bad for Season 1! #G3RealTalk

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You can expect new podcast episodes in April. We'll be riffing on more personal & professional growth in the context of creative fields, and more specifically in games.

Everything from emotional intelligence, communication skills, leadership development, success & failure.

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Season 2 is about how we 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗨𝗽, 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗨𝗽, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗨𝗽 as people, community, & industry.

Introducing our amazing guest host for S2 - @elhector. Hector is a leadership coach, has been making games for 20+ years, & is a Tech People Manager at IO Interactive.

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Season two is in the works and I'm excited to be partnering with a fantastic coach and leader in the games space!

What's been your fave moment or aha! of Season one?

~Jean

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Hey hey! What a season it was!

We covered the startup journey of @1MoreStoryGames, discovering who you are as a founder and studio, spotting good and umm not good folks, dealing with struggles and crises, celebrating your wins.

Not bad for Season 1! #G3RealTalk

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Are you practicing compassionate gratitude? I'm getting back into the habit of recording daily gratitude and it's been a nice way to unwind each day.

I make a plan for a healthy reminder to do so, but I also give myself permission to forget or skip it. It's okay.

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Jean here, wishing you all a love and compassion-filled year ahead.

Wishing you space to grieve, reflect, and heal from hurts and space to thrive and blossom once again.

Season 2 is a bit delayed but some great stuff ahead, so we can all grow together!💜

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Wishing you a wonderful, safe, thoughtful, kind, compassionate holiday season.

I'm grateful for our listeners, for our wonderful producer Roger, and for the opportunity to share our journey so far.

Much love and gratitude to you all. 💜💜

~ Jean

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Has it really been that long since our last episode? 2022 has season 2 in the works. :)

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Hey hey! What a season it was!

We covered the startup journey of @1MoreStoryGames, discovering who you are as a founder and studio, spotting good and umm not good folks, dealing with struggles and crises, celebrating your wins.

Not bad for Season 1! #G3RealTalk

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😍 Thank you!

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@AndreaBlythe And thanks for listening!

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Taking a small hiatus until October. Jean & is moving across Canada to Vancouver in 3 weeks and moving house is a huge undertaking!

New episodes in October.

What would you like to hear Jean & Roger chat about?

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@AndreaBlythe Oooh thanks for the suggestion!