The Gamers Change Lives Podcast
Welcome to the Gamers Change Lives Podcast. Play Games. Create Jobs. Change Lives.
This is a show about how to build an esports business from literally anywhere in the world where each week we showcase the journey of esports entrepreneurs and others to learn how they solved a particular problem that everyone will ultimately face.
Recent Episodes
Code, Community and Mentorship: Women Leading Africa’s Game Developme…
Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. F...
Beyond the Game: Building Community and Developing Talent in Esports
Season 6: New Voices, New Perspectives Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by...
The Intersection of Esports and Game Development
Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. F...
The Power of Tournament Organizers in African Esports
Season 6: New Voices, New Perspectives Episode 2: The Power of Tournament Organizers in African Esports Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across th...
Building Africa’s esports Future: A Conversation with Désiré Koussawo
Over the past five seasons of The Gamers Change Lives Podcast, we’ve shared the stories of over 100 guests from across the globe, each one showcasing how esports is transforming lives by creating new jobs and opportunities. F...
Mettlestate: Forging the Future of South African Esports
Summary In this final episode of Season 5 the Gamers Change Lives podcast, host Tom Leonard speaks with Barry Louzada and Carly Twaddle from South Africa about their gaming journeys, the evolution of e-sports in the region, ...
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Recent Blog Posts
Top Ten (10) Esports Bookies 2025
Featured image: Microsoft Copilot The 2020s witnessed a boom in esports betting, partly due to the global pandemic COVID-19, with many events cancelled or paused for a prolonged period of time. The sector’s growth is continuing with m…
GRID Esports Launches AI Analytics for Esports Broadcasts
Featured image: Microsoft Copilot Gaming and esports company GRID Esports has launched GRID Insights, an AI-powered analytics product for esports broadcasts and esports betting products. This product will help to generate a variety of insig…
Esports World Cup Strikes Three-Year Deal with Amazon Ads
Featured image: Microsoft Copilot The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) just announced a strategic three-year deal with Amazon Ads which is aimed at achieving a global reach through the use of their advertising and entertainment platforms…