In this episode of The Science of Excellence, I sat down with Jessica Lindl, Author of The Career Game Loop. Jessica brings her experience from both education technology and gaming industries to reshape how we think about career development. We talked about her Career Game Loop framework and how gaming principles can transform career planning.She offers a new perspective that turns career anxiety into agency and empowerment. Her approach helps professionals navigate today's dynamic work environment where the average tenure at any employer is just four years.These 6 insights stood out most from our conversation:Embracing the Non-Linear Career PathThe Four-Phase Career Game LoopNormalizing Failure as LearningThe Vital Role of Community in Career DevelopmentDesigning for Emotion, Not Just MetricsCreating Conditions for CuriosityTune into the full episode to learn more!