Your Bio as an Origin Story: Gamifying the Job Hunt with Jade Arthur | Episode 424

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What if your bio was more than a skills list and your job hunt felt like a well-designed game? We explore with our guest Jade Arthur how to gamify the job search for the games industry, creating stories, systems and mindsets that boost confidence, visibility and long-term career engagement.

Jade is a language and mindset coach for job seekers in gaming. She helps job seekers take down the villains in their job search like the "Cover Letter Crusher" and the "Interview Assassin." Her mission is to give job seekers the knowledge to authentically express their value and vision while finding joy in the process.

Rob Alvarez is Head of Engagement Strategy, Europe at The Octalysis Group (TOG), a leading gamification and behavioral design consultancy. A globally recognized gamification strategist and TEDx speaker, he founded and hosts Professor Game, the #1 gamification podcast, and has interviewed hundreds of global experts. He designs evidence-based engagement systems that drive motivation, loyalty, and results, and teaches LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® and gamification at top institutions including IE Business School, EFMD, and EBS University across Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

 

Guest Links and Info

• Website: make-the-grade-with-jade.lovable.app
• LinkedIn: Jade Arthur
• Instagram: @makethegradewithjade

 

Links to episode mentions:

• Proposed guests: Bruno Frasca
• Recommended book: Made to Stick by Dan and Chip Heath
• Favorite game: Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen

 

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