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In this episode from the archives, Kim and Louise dive into the fascinating world of blending business with playful creativity. Our guest, Jean Berry, a business game expert, shares her unique journey from corporate accounting to art school, culminating in creating innovative games that transform how entrepreneurs engage with their work. We explore the generational shifts in work dynamics and the impacts of integrating play into business. Jean also provides insights on crafting custom games to boost engagement and achieve business success. Get ready for an enlightening conversation that promises to leave you inspired and ready to bring more joy and creativity into your business endeavors.

"A task can be done seven times faster if you do it with play." - Jean Berry

Key Takeaways:

• The Power of Play in Work: Imagine transforming your daily work routine by incorporating playful and creative strategies, fostering innovative problem-solving.
• Integrating Play into Entrepreneurship: Consider how you can blend play with your business practices, ensuring that creativity and joy drive your path to success.
• Achieving Balance with Scheduled Time Off: Think about restructuring your life to achieve a balance aligned with your values.

Key Moments:
[06:23 ] From Accountant to Game Inventor: Solving Trust Issues Through Play
[11:57 ] A Healing Journey and the Path to Art School
[15:26 ] Discovering Artistic Inspiration and Following Your Creative Muse
[20:27 ] Using a Dice Game to Prioritize Your Task List Effectively
[23:20 ] Visibility Stretch: Balancing Personal and Professional Task Lists
[27:38 ] How Playful Methods Can Make Tasks More Enjoyable
[30:19 ] Boosting Productivity Through Play: A Strategy Most Businesses Overlook
[36:51 ] Creating Business Games for Engagement and Transformation
[40:18 ] The Process of Game Creation: From Concept to Monetization and Customization
[48:03 ] How Jean Successfully Takes Four Months Off Every Year 

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