The article highlights a changing perception of video games among business professionals, arguing that they can aid in developing important traits like grit and resilience. Entrepreneurs are increasingly leveraging gaming as a tool for mental conditioning, viewing failure in games as a learning opportunity rather than defeat. The portability of games, especially with devices like the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, allows busy professionals to engage in quick gaming sessions during downtimes, offering a refreshing mental break that could re-energize their focus for business challenges.
We've all either been the kid who throws their video game console or have witnessed someone do it... However, games are full of failure loops, where you die, try again, get stuck, and look for new angles.
When you don't allow these cycles to get you, the repetition can build grit. Grit happens to be one of the top predictors of entrepreneurial success.
When you're stuck at the airport or waiting for an Uber, a quick gaming session can give your brain a mental reset. You'll be good as long as you have a durable, impact-resistant Nintendo Switch 2 case.
For business professionals looking for ways to grow their business, playing video games is usually the last thing on their mind... However, today, some of the sharpest business minds are flipping that idea on its head.
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