Roundtable: Frustration to Function: Overcoming Setbacks in Game Development
Monday, August 19, 2024 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM · 1 hr. 30 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Stage 13 - Roundtables - Confex Level 2
-All-Leadership & HRMental Health
Information
Code not working, inability to fix a serious bug, layoffs or no publisher in sight: Setbacks in game development come in all shapes and sizes and can seriously threaten our ability to function out of frustration, anger or fear. Join us in this roundtable to discover psychological insights into the emotional toll of setbacks and explore practical strategies to regain your footing. We’re looking forward to your stories and solutions!
Target Audiences
If you've overcome setbacks - big or small - and have strategies and stories to share, this roundtable is your stage!
Experience Level
Beginner
Key Take Aways
- Uncover the inner workings of feelings like frustration, anger and fear.
- Learn about the psychological principles that can help foster resilience in the face of professional challenges.
- Discover coping mechanisms that can help you navigate through the emotional challenges that come with game development setbacks.
- Gain insight into emotional recovery strategies that can restore your ability to function effectively.
- Benefit from shared experiences that highlight how others have successfully managed their emotions during difficult times.
Session Type
Roundtable