People In Play: Issue 11
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
Changing the Game. Together.
This week, we're bringing you lots of exciting updates from the Amiqus team and the industry at large. We're covering ??
Grab a cuppa and enjoy ??
Nominations Now Open For MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2025!
Check out the categories and submit your nominations today: MCV/DEVELOP Awards 2025 here ?? https://shorturl.at/jjCVv
Don't miss the chance to shine a spotlight on your favourite teams and projects! ?? #MCVAwards #GameDevelopment #GamingIndustry #Amiqus
EDI Calendar Highlights
This time, we’re focusing on Religion & Belief – an integral part of diversity and inclusion.
Remember, the EmpowerUp list of important dates and events is constantly updated to support your month-by-month planning. It’s your go-to resource for recognising key dates across all groups and communities, helping foster awareness and inclusion throughout the year.
Check it out and make inclusion a priority! ?? https://lnkd.in/dM8ncW8k
WHERE NEXT WHEN IT COMES TO WFH VS RTO?
The debate around remote work and return-to-office (RTO) policies is far from over. With fresh discussions emerging on flexible working, four-day work weeks, and shifting generational expectations, the question remains: how should senior leaders navigate this complex landscape?
Stig Strand examines this issue here https://shorturl.at/jaoHm
DVRS - Manchester's First Diversity Focused Games Festival
Exciting news for the gaming community! The Manchester Metropolitan University's School of Digital Arts (SODA) and POC in Play are launching DVRS, the city's first diversity-focused games festival, on April 10th & 11th, 2025.
The event will feature industry experts like Shifally Rattan, Harvey Newman, and Prof. Stuart Sumida, known for their work on titles such as Call Of Duty, Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order, Battlefield, and Horizon: Zero Dawn. Early bird passes are available at ￡100 for industry professionals and ￡50 for students.
Only 17% of Employees Enjoy Going to Work Daily ??
New research from MHFA England highlights an ongoing challenge: only 17% of employees enjoy going to work daily, and less than a quarter feel inspired or enthusiastic about their jobs.
Read more here ?? https://shorturl.at/qR3se