The world may be quick to criticize gaming as a trivial pastime, but Songyee Yoon, a trailblazer in the industry and the former President and Chief Strategy Officer at NCSOFT, champions the medium as a catalyst for global betterment and innovation. With decades of experience working in gaming, she offers a refreshing perspective on the industry’s potential to inspire change, underscoring how it has been instrumental in fostering learning, creativity and inclusion. Drawing from her new book “Push Play: Gaming For a Better World” (2024), Yoon explores the transformative power of gaming to push boundaries, challenge stereotypes and promote diversity within the digital and real world. Highlighting how gaming’s problem-solving paradigms and community-building efforts can be harnessed across sectors to drive forward-thinking business strategies and societal shifts, Yoon’s insights into creating inclusive digital environments invite leaders to reconsider gaming’s value. Using real-world examples, she reveals the gaming industry’s key learnings in driving AI development, enhancing team dynamics and building equitable digital communities.


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