Gamification:  It is EVERYWHERE, but does it work?

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Two years ago I had to learn what gamification meant.  It is the use of game thinking and game mechanics in a non-game context to better engage users and employees to solve problems. In short, playing games helps us to connect to brands, learn, and earn rewards and/or status.  In thinking about this, I wondered how my life has been “gamified”…and boy has it! GAMIFICATION WORKS! In the past month I have: Used a point tracking system for health education....