Toy-industry executive and Hall of Fame game inventor of such favorites as Operation, Simon, and Ants in the Pants, Jeffrey Breslow, talks to MarketWatch assistant managing editor Rachel Koning Beals about why games reflect investing and life, overnight leadership after an office tragedy, how an inventor reinvents life post-career and much more.Assistant Managing Editor, MarketWatch
Rachel Koning Beals is an assistant managing editor with MarketWatch who regularly covers personal finance issues including an emphasis on sustainable living and climate change.Jeffrey Breslow is the author of"A Game Maker's Life: A Hall of Fame Game Inventor and Executive Tells the Inside Story of the Toy Industry." He managed two successful independent toy companies, Marvin Glass & Associates and Big Monster, over a 40-plus-year career.