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Gamestorming with Dave Gray

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  • Aug 31, 2010 from 11:30am to 2:00pm
  • Location: Hot Studio, Inc.
  • Latest Activity: Jul 16, 2020
IxDA SF is extremely pleased to announce a talk by Dave Gray is the co-author of the new O'Reilly book "Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers". Here's the book's description: "Great things don't happen in a vacuum. But creating an environment for creative thinking and innovation can be a daunting challenge. How can you make it happen at your company? The answer may surprise you: gamestorming. This book includes more than 80 games to help you break down barriers, communicate better, and generate new ideas, insights, and strategies. The authors have identified tools and techniques from some of the world's most innovative professionals, whose teams collaborate and make great things happen. This book is the result: a unique collection of games that encourage engagement and creativity while bringing more structure and clarity to the workplace. Find out why -- and how -- with Gamestorming."
About the speaker: Dave Gray is the founder and chairman of XPLANE Corp., an information design consultancy serving Fortune 100, NGO and government clients around the world, and co-founder of Vizthink, a global community dedicated to the use of visualization in all forms of learning and communication. An artist, journalist and information designer, he is passionate about applied creativity. Interview with Dave Gray by Chris Brogan Dave Gray interview by Leah Buhley of Adaptive Path