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Retaining and fostering women in the games industry

Victoria Setian gave a GDC Summer talk addressing how to fight discriminatory attitudes in the workplace and develop female talent into leadership

Oct. 12, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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How the UK games industry and education should work together

The Games Education Summit revealed how to better prepare games graduates and improve diversity through education

Sept. 21, 2020 Christopher Dring

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Level up on diversity: Three changes to get more women into games

King's Frances Light looks into ways games companies can improve their gender balance

Sept. 14, 2020 Frances Light

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What's wrong with the games industry, and how to fix it

At Devcom, Kate Edwards highlighted the main issues affecting game creators, and what the industry can do to address them

Sept. 4, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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Craft, art, and science: Three ways of teaching game design

How can educational institutions best teach prospective designers in a way that prepares them for work in the industry?

Aug. 27, 2020 Toke Krainert

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Lessons learned guiding Riot Games through a cultural crisis

At a time of cultural crisis for many companies, CEO Nicolo Laurent shares his experiences from the ongoing evolution of Riot Games

July 27, 2020 Nicolo Laurent

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How to avoid burnout

Indie developer Sos Sosowski shares tips and tricks for maintaining a healthy work/life balance

July 13, 2020 James Batchelor

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Join Creative Assembly for a live Q&A about game audio today

The studio's audio team will be discussing their approaches and answer questions live

July 10, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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How insurance can help your business face the COVID-19 pandemic

GG Insurance answers the most frequently asked questions regarding COVID-19

June 29, 2020 Philip Wildman

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A game developers' guide to working with clients

Sponsored article: Co-development and porting specialist Abstraction discusses ways to approach different games and partners

June 24, 2020 Academy Sponsored

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Get your art career questions answered in a live Q&A with Creative Assembly today

Join us for this exclusive livestream Q&A with Total War's art director, Kevin McDowell

May 15, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast: A Guide To Remote Working

The team shares its own experiences of remote working as the world adapts to lockdown

April 9, 2020 GamesIndustry.biz Staff

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How to transition from working from home to being a remote studio

Due to the coronavirus crisis, leading games studios are having to learn to work remotely. But how do you make a success of working from home?

March 31, 2020 Christopher Dring

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How to approach mental health issues in the workplace

Games studios championing mental health awareness tell the GamesIndustry.biz Academy about how to support and safeguard your staff's emotional well-being

March 6, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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How every studio head can stop their business from failing

Matt Binkowski explores the three pillars to keeping your business in good health

March 4, 2020 Matt Binkowski

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Games firms "have to be ready" to support employees with mental health issues

Safe In Our World's Kim Parker-Adcock offers advice on how to cultivate a more understanding work environment

March 3, 2020 James Batchelor

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How to build a games studio free of toxicity

Toxic work environments are rife in the games industry -- Kwalee's Simon Platt shares five tips on building an ego-free workplace

Feb. 18, 2020 Simon Platt

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How to identify and avoid unconscious bias

The GamesIndustry.biz Academy explores the effect of unconscious biases on the workplace, and how you can steer away from them and towards diversity

Feb. 5, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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Seven steps to improving your company culture

Avoid the perils of a toxic culture by building one on passion, creativity and empowerment

Jan. 31, 2020 Philip Oliver

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How to retain your talent and keep hold of your staff

The GamesIndustry.biz Academy talks to key industry leaders about retaining talent through progression and learning

Jan. 22, 2020 Christopher Dring

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How to get a job in games PR

The GamesIndustry.biz Academy looks into how to get a job in games PR and how to become a publicist

Jan. 16, 2020 Marie Dealessandri

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"People don't leave companies. People leave their leads"

Iron Galaxy Studios has a few talent retention suggestions to keep promising young programmers happy

March 1, 2017 Brendan Sinclair