In today’s episode of the Mastering Retention podcast, we are joined by Creative Game Lead Sophie Vo. She’s French- Vietnamese but currently resides in Berlin where she helps run Voodoo. In today’s episode, she talks to Tom about some hiring practices, her definition and implementation of cognitive diversity, and how she nourishes work culture—especially during Covid-times!

Highlights of today's episode:

• The process of building a new studio and team
• How she developed the WHY of Voodoo
• How she defines her dream team
• What she looks for on resumes
• Valuing company culture
• Practices she’s implemented to increase trust in her studio
• What is cognitive diversity?
• Preparing your team for the first game launch
• How to deal with firing
• Building the culture of coaching

Don't forget to check out Sophie's blog and connect with her on LinkedIn