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Training the Stallion Mind to Unleash Creativity, Part 2 of 2

Are you ready to try unleashing the Stallion within? Many researchers, theorists, and practitioners throughout history have studied, imagined, and attempted to be more creative. Here’s Yu-kai’s take. As always, consider that creativity resides within Core Drive 3: Empowerment of Creativity & Feedback in the Octalysis Gamification framework.  This post continues the discussion from Training … Continue reading Training the Stallion Mind to Unleash Creativity, Part 2 of 2

How Twitch Motivates Streamers with Achievement Symbols | Game Technique #2

Yu-kai Chou and his team have developed over one hundred Game Techniques, some through observation and some through creation during client projects.  If you haven’t read Yu-kai’s book yet, get it now to learn the framework behind the Game Techniques (so you know how to apply them).  Definition & Primary Core Drive: Definition of Achievement … Continue reading How Twitch Motivates Streamers with Achievement Symbols | Game Technique #2

How Reddit.com uses Karma (Game Technique #1 – Status Points)

(This blogpost is written by Erik van Mechelen)  If you’ve been curious about how games impact design in non-game experiences, and how companies like Uber and Apple and Amazon use them, this series of articles is for you. (Keep this working definition in mind: Gamification is the integration of game elements into non-game experiences.) Why Game Techniques? … Continue reading How Reddit.com uses Karma (Game Technique #1 – Status Points)

BJ Fogg’s Behavioral Model, B=MAT(P) Extended, Part 2 of 2

BJ Fogg’s triggers are integral to his behavioral model, which we are analyzing from the perspective of the Octalysis gamification framework. This continues the discussion from our last blog post. Note: BJ Fogg’s triggers recently became ‘Prompts’. Hope and Fear Hope is Core Drive 7: Unpredictability tied with Core Drive 2: Development & Accomplishment. Fear … Continue reading BJ Fogg’s Behavioral Model, B=MAT(P) Extended, Part 2 of 2

BJ Fogg Behavior Model: B=MAT(P) Extended, Part 1 of 2

BJ Fogg recently updated his model slightly. This video delves deeper into BJ Fogg’s behavioral model. Here is a lightly edited transcript of the above video. Today, we’re going to go deeper into BJ Fogg’s behavioral model. And so if you recall, the behavior model is: Behavior = Motivation + Ability + Trigger (Prompt) I … Continue reading BJ Fogg Behavior Model: B=MAT(P) Extended, Part 1 of 2

Training the Stallion Mind to Unleash Creativity, Part 1 of 2

Here is a training video from Octalysis Prime about creativity and developing your Stallion Mind for those of you who want to let the wild horse inside you run free to make yourself even more creative. Here is a partial excerpt from the video: Today we’re going to explore a topic, I call the stallion … Continue reading Training the Stallion Mind to Unleash Creativity, Part 1 of 2

How to Reach Octalysis Flow, Part 2 of 3

Octalysis flow can be yours! This continues the series on Flow based on this pioneer’s work. To view the previous post, go here. Octalysis Flow When we look at the human brain, we notice patterns between individuals involved in creative activity. I wanted to understand this and describe it from an Octalysis lense. Autonomy The … Continue reading How to Reach Octalysis Flow, Part 2 of 3