Surviving Your First Steps into the Management Journey

Explore the challenges and strategies for navigating the transition into management in the game industry through this 29-minute GDC conference talk. Discover why 46% of middle managers are likely to quit in 2023 due to stress-related issues, and learn valuable insights from Marc Espinola Berestein on how to survive the treacherous first steps of the management journey. Gain practical advice on avoiding burnout, managing overwhelming responsibilities, and maintaining sanity during this critical career transition. Benefit from the experiences of industry veterans who often cite becoming a manager as one of the toughest moments in their careers. Apply these secrets to successfully navigate your own path into management within the game development field.

Surviving Your First Steps into the Management Journey