Business
This week we have the honour of being able to interview Adrian smith - a director at AMUZO GAMES and creator of the Lara Croft games! A great interview getting a real insight into how he started and what he has achieved as well as how the gaming industry has changed and what that means for future employment! Here's what we wanted to know! 1. There are so many young people that would love a career in the gaming industry - tell us how you did it and how things all started for you.. 2. How did you do at school and what lessons influenced you the most? 3. You have a huge collection of games working with brands such as LEGO - how do you approach such large companies and what gave you the upper hand over other agencies? 4. What type of employment roles are there in the gaming industry? 5. What advice would you give to anyone who wants to work in your industry? 6. How important is a CV to you and what are the mistakes people make? 7. What do you look for in a new employee? 8. There are millions of gamers that would love to work within the industry - how can you make money out of gaming from your bedroom? 9. Your industry is hugely influenced by changes in technology - how do you keep up with this constant growth? 10. What do you do outside of work that helps you stay creative? 11. Did you have a mentor and how important is it to have someone to look up to in business? 12. What's the hardest thing you have faced in getting where you are? 13. If you could have worked on any game in the world what would it be and why? 14. I've heard that being successful is a mindset - what kind of attitude helps in achieving your dreams? 15. What's next for you guys? 16. Where can people find out more about your company and what is the best way to find out if there are opportunities to work for you? to find out more about Boss:Talks and how you can get involved check out www.bosstalks.co.uk or download our free App!!