Post on 18-Dec-2014
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Angelique Mannella, CEO/Founder, angelique@decodeglobal.org
Decode Global is a startup developing mobile games for social impact.
We’re a team of game developers, artists and young graduates that make the world a better place through games.
Who We Are
What We Do
weWewe1. We develop Games for Good● Get Water! - North America.● Maya’s 7 Day Challenge - India.
2. We organize Creative Labs● Hands-on learning sessions on the design of games for social
change.
3. We provide International Fellowships ● 3-6 months fellowships for youth to work on the design and
development of mobile games.
Top 10 Tips for the First Month (and every month!)
Be Comfortable Being UnComfortable
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Talk to As Many People As Possible
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Friends and FamilySuccessful EntrepreneursGovernment AgenciesEntrepreneurship Centres
Surround Yourself with Optimists!
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Introduce Yourself and Your Business To the World!
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Build A Team
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...And Have Fun!
Set Goals and Get Stuff Done!
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February:Winner United Nations Alliance of Civilizations challenge.
March:Release Get Water! onWorld Water Day. Featured in Forbes, Gamification, Huffington Post.
June:Winner of Dobson Cup: Social Enterprise Category.
August:Get Water! Featured in App Store “What’s Hot”, “New & Noteworthy” and “Education” Category.
September:Release of Get Water! For India in partnership with a non-profit, charity: water.
Enter Competitions
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Write Guest Blog Posts
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Find Partners and Work Together!
Our Partners
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Persistence Pays Off!
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