Summary:
The book is a compilation of insights and philosophies from Satoru Iwata, focusing on his approach to leadership, development, and problem-solving in the video game industry. It includes anecdotes from his time at Nintendo and HAL Laboratory, offering a glimpse into his thoughtful and innovative mindset that helped shape the gaming world.
Key points:
1. Iwata saw himself as a gamer and developer, not just a CEO. This helped him make decisions benefiting the company, product, and consumer.
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