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	<description>October 27th &#38; 28th, 2011</description>
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		<title>DVD and Free Web Videos</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2009/01/27/dvd-and-free-web-videos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JasonDellaRocca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, the recorded content from the 2008 Leadership Forum is now available in two flavors: DVD 28 conference sessions were recorded and are now available for purchase on DVD. The 5-disc set of hi-res video is priced at $99 (plus shipping). If you would like to purchase a copy, please email us via sales[at]igda.org and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slides/Summaries/etc for All Sessions</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/12/16/slidessummariesetc-for-all-sessions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JasonDellaRocca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new &#8220;content index&#8221; page has been posted. This page now includes links to each session&#8217;s slides, summary/notes, speaker photo and bio, and session description. The videos are still in post-production, and will be added to the index page soon in the new year.]]></description>
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		<title>Session Summaries Index</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/24/session-summaries-index/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/24/session-summaries-index/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JasonDellaRocca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to our awesome squad of volunteer bloggers, we have details summaries/notes from most conference sessions (FYI, we didn&#8217;t bother capturing the &#8220;idea swap&#8221; sessions as those were purely interactive group discussions). Note, ppt files and the videos will be posted in the coming weeks. Stay tuned. Here&#8217;s an index of what was captured: Keynotes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some Quick Photos</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/24/some-quick-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JasonDellaRocca</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Forum'08]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LF08 General]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1st Playable Productions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2k Boston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[38 Studios]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Big Huge Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BioWare]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Koas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Midway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Radical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Escapost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Torpex]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Snapped a few quick photos to post here. Though, seems like more a floating around Facebook, etc. Pre-conference drinks: Coray Seifert (Koas), Julianne Greer (The Escapost), Michael Capps (Epic), Jamie Fristrom (Torpex), Tom Buscaglia More drinks&#8230;: Ray Gresco (Blizzard) Rodney Gibbs (Fizz Factor), Tina Kowalewski (Sony), Richard Vogel (BioWare Austin) Room fills up to see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lifehacking for Producers</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/24/lifehacking-for-producers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/24/lifehacking-for-producers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MichaelLubker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First, sorry for the late post. Rodney Gibbs, studio head of Foundation 9 Austin studio Fizz Factor, gave a talk titled &#8216;Lifehacking for Producers&#8217;, the goal of which was to define and find useful systems for capturing ideas and acting on them or filing them away for future use. First, he went through a few [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MBA Lessons, Applied</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/23/mba-lessons-applied/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/23/mba-lessons-applied/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AlisonBeasley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[David:&#8230; this is really intimidating .. I learned quite a lot &#8230; an MBA isn&#8217;t always highly valued .. and isn&#8217;t for everyone .. am going to try and comm v quickly the lessons form the past 2 years that I think are most interesting &#8230;. Investing in Projects &#8216;A dollar today is worth more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Communicating of Vision</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/15/communicating-of-vision/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/15/communicating-of-vision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 06:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Schklar</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaker: Tom Smith, Creative Manager @ THQ Vision 10,000 ft view: Most high level view you could have. Defines game in way that sets it apart from other games and sets goals for production. It’s not just the game in your head… It’s also the game in your player’s head. You need to understand the user [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Applying User Testing During Development</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/15/applying-user-testing-during-development/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/15/applying-user-testing-during-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 06:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Schklar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaker: Curtis Creamer, Senior Producer at Bungie User testing: Driving force for quality Pillar for defining milestones What is it? Usability test: Individual participant. Given a focused set of tasks to complete. Unbiased way of figuring out what participant is doing and thinking. The participant talks out loud as they go. Observational data is videotaped (controls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keynote Panel &#8211; Studio Heads on the Hotseat</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/14/keynote-panel-studio-heads-on-the-hotseat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/14/keynote-panel-studio-heads-on-the-hotseat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AndyJih</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[1st Playable Productions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keynote Panel &#8211; Studio Heads on the Hotseat Speakers: •    Jen MacLean – Chair, IGDA Board of Directors (moderator) •    Dr. Mike Capps – President, Epic Games •    Brett Close – President and CEO, 38 Studios •    Tobi Saulnier – CEO, 1st Playable Productions •    Tim Train – Studio General Manager, Big Huge Games They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review Jam</title>
		<link>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/14/book-review-jam/</link>
		<comments>http://www.igda.org/leadership/2008/11/14/book-review-jam/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:35:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RobinMcShaffry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[4 Hour Work Week]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ideavirus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Influence: the psychology of persuasion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing Humans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small Giants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Strategy Pure and Simple II]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The E Myth Revisited]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Medici effect]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Book Review Jam &#8211; quick hit book reviews given by members of the forum. Each reviewer touches on high points, key &#8220;aha&#8221; moments, applicability to games. Reviewer: Simon Amarasingham Title: The E Myth Revisited Central idea is to work &#8220;on&#8221; your organization not &#8220;in&#8221; your organization, i.e. rather than becoming critical to the day to [...]]]></description>
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