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Introduction about the second season of my MasterClass on building teams for the long term, what I call '"Antifragile teams".
Introduction: Building Teams for the Long Term
Introduction about the second season of my MasterClass on building teams for the long term, what I call "Antifragile teams".
What is an Antifragile team?
Let me share with you my definition of an Antifragile team and why it matters in the context of a competitive and complex game market.
How do you become Antifragile?
Let me present the 4 key steps to start to build your team as an Antifragile team.
What is your main responsibility as a team lead?
Your main responsibility as a Team Lead is not to create amazing games, but to create the environment and culture for an amazing team to create amazing games.
Steps to build a great environment in a team
Let me share the 4 key foundations to consider when building a great environment for your studio.
Design your Team Handbook
When defining your ways of working in a team, design a Team Handbook. Bring the implicit ways of working to an explicit level.
Clarify Roles and Areas of Responsibilities
How do you ensure that you have clear roles and responsibilities defined in your studio? Is it clear who is responsible or accountable for a task?
How to create your Studio Culture
How do you create a strong culture with certain values in your team? Where do you start? All you need to know in this video!
Align individual motivations with the Studio Mission
How do you make sure individuals are aligned in the long term with the mission of the Studio? How deep are you looking into the intrinsic motivations of individuals in your team?
Give your team context and transparency
What information should you share with your team and why? As you try to give the team more context and transparency, what are the pitfalls and considerations you should have before sharing sensitive information?
Position your Studio versus the competition
To become Antifragile in the market, set strategically your studio with a unique positioning on the market, and with a clear competitive advantage.
The 4 forming stages of a Team
Let me walk you through the 4 stages of forming a team: forming, storming, norming and performing.
How to build trust for the long term
How do you facilitate trust in a team? Can you do something about it as the Team Lead?
Manage healthy conflicts in a multicultural team
How do you make sure everyone is aligned in a multicultural team where conflicts and communication norms are different?
Show vulnerability as a leader
Let me share concrete examples of what it means to show vulnerability as a Leader.
Identify your biggest threats and fears
To become Antifragile, you need to face your biggest fears as a Leader. Are you driven by your fears or by the clarity of your thoughts?
Succession Plan and Bus Factor
When scaling an Antifragile team, make sure that you are growing other Leaders in your team and that you have a clear succession plan ready for your key positions.
Closing Thoughts
I am closing this second masterclass with what you need to remember when building an Antifragile team.
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