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title: "How To Teach Business Strategy With a Strategy Journal In a Simulation Game"
url: "https://books.playgoventure.com/3/newsletter/183/how-to-teach-business-strategy-with-a-strategy-journal-in-a-simulation-game"
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# How To Teach Business Strategy With a Strategy Journal In a Simulation Game
**Strategy** is one of the most difficult business concepts to teach and learn.
That's because a cohesive strategy requires bringing together multiple business functions and understanding their interrelationships.
You simply cannot learn this through lectures, textbooks, videos, and case studies.
**You have to experience it.**
In the video below, I demonstrate how a GoVenture business simulation game is used to teach strategy in an experiential-learning activity.
And, I reveal the single most common mistake people make when trying to devise a strategy. This includes students in school, startup entrepreneurs, and corporate managers.
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# How To Teach Business Strategy With a Strategy Journal In a Simulation Game
**Strategy** is one of the most difficult business concepts to teach and learn.
That's because a cohesive strategy requires bringing together multiple business functions and understanding their interrelationships.
You simply cannot learn this through lectures, textbooks, videos, and case studies.
**You have to experience it.**
In the video below, I demonstrate how a GoVenture business simulation game is used to teach strategy in an experiential-learning activity.
And, I reveal the single most common mistake people make when trying to devise a strategy. This includes students in school, startup entrepreneurs, and corporate managers.