Tag: raid leading

Idiot’s Guide to Running Efficient Raids

by Trouble on December 23, 2009 under Leadership

I often hear the same complaint from friends I have in different guilds. “Our raids go soooooo slow and we waste a ton of time.” I listen in on these raids sometimes and it just boggles my mind how much time is wasted. I realize this is a hobby and a game and shouldn’t be serious business all the time, but the flip side is that I’m trying to have fun and I’d rather not waste my time sitting around like a lump on a log. Many people I talk to share this same point of view. If you’re someone in charge of raids in your guild, then this quick guide is for you. As a raid leader, no matter what the skill level of the people you’re leading, you have the power to greatly increase the speed at which you raid. click here to read entire article


The Hard Way

by Trouble on December 19, 2009 under Experiences

I’ve Never Been Here, Is This Boss Hard?

I mentioned in my last post that we often have to learn things the hard way because we are working on content without strategies or documentation. In this age of live streaming broadcasts, full strategies before content leaves the Public Test Realm, and detailed write-ups within a week of release, the opportunity to see content in this virgin state is limited to a very small number of guilds. The process of learning can be very fun and very frustrating. click here to read entire article