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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

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Magic: The Gathering Drive to Work Podcast

Wizards of the Coast

Duels Of The Planeswalkers, Games, Magic The Gathering, Leisure, Game Design, Mtg, Ccg, Mark Rosewater

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This is another in my "20 Lessons, 20 Podcasts" series based on my 2016 Games Developers Conference speech. Today is lesson nineteen: "Your audience is good at recognizing problems and bad at solving them."

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time for now to drive to work.

0:06.0

And I still have my cold, but I'm persevering. Okay. So today is another in my series, 20 years, 20 podcasts. We are up to lesson number 19. Almost done. So the lesson number 19 is your audience is good at recognizing

0:23.4

problems and bad at solving them. So the interesting thing about this lesson was every other

0:30.0

lesson that I gave during my speech I had hit upon sometime in my writing or my podcast or something.

0:35.4

You know, I had hit upon them. If you actually were a regular listener of me, a reader of me, when you saw my 20 years, 20, 20 lessons, most lessons you'd heard me talk about somewhere else before.

0:47.6

This was the one lesson that I had not mentioned before.

0:51.1

It's a very specific one, very technical one.

0:53.6

I was doing a technical talk. So this is not something that had come up before. It's a very specific one, very technical one. I was doing a technical talk.

0:54.7

So this is not something that had come up before. And some people, I know we're a little taken

1:01.5

aback. What do you mean the audience doesn't know what they're saying? And so let me explain

1:05.4

a little bit of what I mean by that. One of my jobs is I am a spokesperson for magic.

1:13.3

I've done a whole bunch of different podcasts about it.

1:17.2

But the short version here is I am on multiple social media.

1:23.2

I have a Twitter account that has like, I don't know, 75,000 plus followers.

1:28.1

I have a Tumblr account where my blog is that I answer questions every day and that

1:32.0

has like 25,000 followers on it.

1:35.0

I have a Google Plus account.

1:36.8

I have an Instagram account.

1:39.8

And on, so basically, I do a comic, a daily comic called Tales from the Pit that I, every weekday,

1:46.0

that I put on all those channels.

1:48.6

I have a poll that I do on my Twitter thing.

1:55.0

Obviously, I answer questions on my blog on my, on Tumblr.

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