Press Room
PRINTED MEDIA
Investor’s Business Daily
Leslie Scott Raised Her Game
Article by Victor Reklaitis
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Financial Times
Part autobiography, part business guide, About Jenga traces the popular wooden stacking game from conception to worldwide success.
Review by Emmanuelle Smith
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The Oxford Times
Demolishing the Jenga Myth
by Reg Little
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Wall Street Journal
Out of Africa and into millions of homes, a game that ends when building-blocks come crashing down.
by Matthew Gwyther
New Jersey Business News
Inventor of Jenga discusses success and what she learned along the way
by Leslie Kwoh of The Star Ledger
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The Toy Book
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TV COVERAGE
Good Company Today on WKYC in Cleveland
Leslie Scott, the creator of Jenga talks to us about the game she created and promotes her new book “About Jenga”
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Good Day Colorado in Denver
Leslie Scott, the creator of Jenga talks about Business Success
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Good Morning Arizona! on channel 3 in Phoenix
Jenga inventor shares her story
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RADIO COVERAGE
BBC World Service BUSINESS DAILY
Of Puzzles & Solutions
The inventor of the game Jenga is Leslie Soctt. She tells how she thought of it when she lived in Africa; jenga means build in Swahili.
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Woman’s Hour BBC Radio 4
Leslie Scott, the woman who created a game that became a household name.
Interview with Jane Garvey
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KYW1060
Creator of Jenga releases book on how to prosper in business
Interview with John Ostopkovish
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ELECTRONIC MEDIA
About.com:Women in Business
‘Written by Leslie Scott, the woman who invented the game, About Jenga is an interesting memoir nestled in the story behind the creation of Jenga. But her book also offers charming and entertaining anecdotal and experiential insights into the world of business making it a worthwhile and inspirational read for aspiring inventors and entrepreneurs.’
Excerpt from book review by Lahle Wolfe
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The Marketing Fresh Peel
Interview with Leslie Scott the Creator of the game Jenga
by Chris Wilson
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AOL Small Business Review
The Genius Behind Jenga
PhillyBURBS
About Jenga: Game creator talks strategy and new book
by Chris Illuminati
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Creative Maverick
Leslie Scott: How I created the 50 million selling game Jenga
interview with John Williams
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Smrana Mitra’s Entrepreneur Journeys
Leslie Scott is a guest author
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Reader Views
Review by Olivera Baumgartner-Jackson
I have to start this review with a confession. I had never heard of Jenga before I started reading Leslie Scott’s “About Jenga,” so I had no real idea what to expect. Even after reading the first few pages, I still did not know exactly what kind of a game Ms. Scott was talking about, yet by that point it simply did not matter any more. I was enthralled by the unfolding story and thoroughly entertained throughout it. (…more)
Conscious Living with Wendy Garrett
A thirty minute interview expanding on the themes Leslie Scott covers in About Jenga.
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Podcast of interview with Leslie Scott
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