Press Start Leadership Podcast

Dec 08 2024 177 ep. 11 mins 15
Press Start Leadership Podcast artwork

Welcome to the Press Start Leadership Podcast, your ultimate guide to unlocking your leadership potential in the dynamic world of the video game industry. Join me, Christopher Mifsud, a seasoned industry professional with two decades of experience leading and nurturing teams for renowned digital creative companies worldwide.

This podcast is your secret weapon in an industry that often promotes talented individuals without providing the necessary leadership training. Drawing from my personal experiences and dedicated investment in top-tier coaches and programs, I've successfully bridged the gap in leadership development. I'm excited to share these invaluable insights with a broader audience, empowering you in the video game industry.

Whether you're a video game industry pro or aspiring to lead a creative product and development team, this show is designed to help you maximize your team's potential and embrace your role as a visionary leader. Together, we'll explore proven strategies, industry trends, and personal anecdotes that will give you the competitive edge you need.

Are you ready to level up your leadership skills and excel in the vibrant world of video game development? Join us on the Press Start Leadership Podcast and let's begin this transformative journey. Just Press Start!

  Leisure  Business
RSS feed Share
Copy RSS


Subscribe on Podcast Addict


Unlocking Adaptive Leadership: Thriving in the Video Game Industry

Dec 08 2024 9 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!What if you could lead your video game development team to consistently turn challenges into groundbreaking opportunities? Join legendary host Christopher Mifsud on the Press Start Leadership Podcast as he promises to unlock the secrets of adaptive leadership in the high-stakes world of gaming. This e

Guiding Teams Through Organizational Change in the Video Game Industry

Dec 01 2024 10 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to mastering organizational change in the ever-evolving world of video game development. What if you could transform every challenge into an opportunity for innovation and growth? On this episode of the Press Start Leadership Podcast, we promise to equip you with the essential leade

Mastering the Art of Game Industry Negotiations

Nov 24 2024 9 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to negotiating win-win solutions in the dynamic world of video game production. Discover how thorough preparation, relationship building, and effective communication can transform your negotiation skills and lead to mutually beneficial partnerships. We'll guide you through collabora

Balancing Act: Revolutionizing Work-Life Harmony and Mental Health in the Gaming Industry

Nov 17 2024 9 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Can achieving a sustainable work-life balance transform the gaming industry? We make a compelling case for how this balance is not just beneficial but essential for both individual well-being and business success. Immerse yourself in the world of game development as we dissect the notorious 'crunch cu

Navigating Multiple Roles as an Indie Game Entrepreneur

Nov 11 2024 10 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!What if mastering the intricate art of outsourcing could catapult your indie game business to new heights? This episode of the Press Start Leadership Podcast offers a comprehensive guide for indie game developers who find themselves wearing too many hats. We unravel the complexities of effectively jug

Choosing the Right Project Management Approach: Agile vs. Waterfall in Game Development

Nov 03 2024 9 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to mastering project management in game development as we explore whether Agile or Waterfall is the best fit for your team. We promise this episode will give you the tools needed to boost team efficiency and elevate game quality, helping you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of g

Balancing Tradition and Innovation in Game Development

Oct 27 2024 9 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to harmoniously blending tradition with innovation in the ever-evolving realm of game development. What if you could stay ahead of the curve while keeping your development process stable and efficient? Join me, Christopher Mifsud, as I unravel the dynamic tension between best practi

10 Strategies for Transformational Leadership in Video Game Development

Oct 20 2024 8 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to becoming a transformational leader in the fast-paced world of video game development. Ever wondered how the industry's top leaders maintain project momentum while fostering innovation and preventing burnout? Join Christopher Mifsud on the Press Start Leadership Podcast as he unve

Transforming Game Production: Harnessing Mindfulness for Creative and Efficient Teams

Oct 13 2024 9 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to transforming your game production team into a powerhouse of creativity and efficiency with mindfulness as your guiding light. Ever wondered how to cut through the chaos of video game development and make decisions with clarity and focus? Join us as we explore these questions and

Building a Leadership Pipeline: Nurturing Future Leaders in Your Game Studio

Oct 06 2024 11 mins  
Tell us what you thought of the episode and any topics you would like us to cover!Unlock the secrets to building a powerful leadership pipeline within your game studio with us. Could your studio's next top leader be the intern at the desk across from you? Discover how to identify and nurture potential leaders from within your organization, ensuring a continuous supply of skilled ma