Mario Herger & Enterprise Gamification Consultancy on Gamification in International Projects

In this episode of Gamification Revolution weekly webinars, Gabe talks to Mario Herger of Enterprise Gamification Consultancy, this year’s GSummit sponsor and a long-time friend of ours. Gabe and Mario touch on how far gamification has come and what principles and techniques Mario and EGC use to design for engagement. Starting from defining business goals and pinpointing the key stakeholders and drivers in the organization, to managing teams and customer all over the globe, this webinar covers many questions that our audience is interested in. For example. IT systems and technology are not as important to EGC as business goals and overall engagement techniques, making low-tech engagement a big topic of many discussions that we’ve had this year.

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Gartner Redefines Gamification: What Do You Think?

Gamification is considered a relatively new term. As a new term, its definition is in flux and is continually changing. The popular media and different professionals continue to offer different and sometimes competing definitions. As different definitions are offered, it is up to everyday people to accept or reject those definitions.

Gartner, a leader in information technology research and advisory, has recently offered a new definition of gamification. As an industry leader, their definition carries some weight. Gartner redefines gamification as, “the use of game mechanics and experience design to digitally engage and motivate people to achieve their goals.” This is a very loaded definition with very specific implications.

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Top 10 Gamification Presentations at GSummit 2013

GSummit 2013 was an absolute hit this year and every one of our knowledgable speakers brought some brilliant content to the stage for everyone to learn. Many people have been asking where the slides for each presentation are and I am happy to announce that we finally have all of them uploaded and ready for viewing at gamification.co/gsummit-2013-slides

However, some speakers resonated with our audience more than others, which was very evident through the use of our conference Twitter client, Memecube and generated huge amounts of buzz. See which GSummit speakers got the most attention according to Memecube:

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What Attendees are Saying About GSummit 2013: Day 1

A Focus on Our Favorite Tweets from GSummit 2013. GSummit 2013 is fast underway and attendees aren’t wasting any time tweeting about their experience here. Everyone attending is actively participating and giving feedback by posting real-time reactions to Twitter during talks, events, and even the awesome lunch trucks. Between Mario Herger’s Enterprise Gamification Certification Workshop…

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Designing Gamification for Modern Enterprise with Mario Herger

The Gamification Revolution is the only live gamification webcast featuring Gabe Zichermann and fellow gamification experts every week. Join us and have all of your gamification questions answered by these experts.

This past week’s guest was SAP Senior Innovation Strategist, Mario Herger. In this week’s episode, Gabe and Mario discuss the challenges involved with designing gamification for employees in a corporate environment, especially when they’re forced to use it.

Check out the video below for the full interview.



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Be sure to catch a special episode tomorrow at 1PM EST with Gabe Zichermann as he discusses the release of his newest book also titled The Gamification Revolution

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