How can esports build better gamers and better humans? In this episode, we sit down with Derek Rodner, Chief Gaming Officer of Uplink Studios, a youth-focused esports training and family entertainment center. Derek shares Uplink’s mission to combine gaming, STEM education, and philanthropy to create a positive impact on the community. From esports leagues to charity gaming events that have raised over $60K for CHOP, Derek dives into how Uplink is shaping the future of gaming. Tune in to hear how gaming can build character, teamwork, and even create opportunities for scholarships and STEM careers!
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The official podcast of Shoemaker Films. Every week we share content related to digital marketing, video production, and brand building; and frequently meet with local creatives, entrepreneurs, and business owners for in-depth conversations. Get to know local heavy hitters and influencers in the Greater Philadelphia region while picking up some tactical advice and tips on starting and running a business, being productive, creating content, and everything in between.