Starting in 2010, Ellen Weinreb created a column on GreenBiz called “Talent Show.” The goal of this column is to share industry trends and best practices in the collaboration between sustainability and HR. This article was originally posted on GreenBiz Talent Show.

GB Talent Show: How to Score Epic Green Wins in the Workplace with Gamification

Dec 12, 2011 | GreenBiz Talent Show, What We Think

Ralph Thurm believes that games have the potential to create “epic wins.”
Thurm, director sustainability and innovation at Deloitte Netherlands is, of course, referring not to our inane desire to play Call of Duty all day but the collective intelligence required to participate in a cloud to “simulate a world that is completely different such as world within the zero impact growth paradigm.”
The GreenBiz Talent Show article (full version here) explores the value of Deloitte’s Business Simulation Game to motivating, training, and retaining employees.