From 037eaf959aec200578510e410a126a33ad2f27c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dejvino Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2023 16:47:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] First draft of Motivation --- slides/discipline.md | 3 +- slides/motivation.md | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/slides/discipline.md b/slides/discipline.md index 394cf4f..708a245 100644 --- a/slides/discipline.md +++ b/slides/discipline.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ ## Discipline + --- - + When your rationality wants one thing but your emotions do something else. diff --git a/slides/motivation.md b/slides/motivation.md index 14920b7..374b53c 100644 --- a/slides/motivation.md +++ b/slides/motivation.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ --- - + Why do we do the things we do? --- @@ -98,13 +98,14 @@ and boosts the entire group. #### How to get one? 1. SWOT analysis 2. Achievements -3. Motivating activities +3. Analyzing motivating activities 4. Beta-Vision 5. Final Personal Vision --- -### SWOT +#### Step 1: +### Personal SWOT - S - Strengths - W - Weaknesses @@ -194,49 +195,76 @@ These can be improved, but don't devote too much time to it. ### My Achievements -... +- finished college with a cool master's thesis +- became a dev team leader +- self-hosting the services I use via VPS +- extracted ERP legacy tax functionality via a strategy pattern +- built and coded a split keyboard +- learned to type using the Workman layout +- ... --- -### Motivating Activities -Personal vision should consist of these. +#### Step 3: +### Analyzing motivating activities -Categories: -- bringing growth +Find out what drives you; strengthen your vision. + +
+ +Categories of activities: +- bringing personal growth - creating legacy - building relationships -- carry meaning +- with deeper meaning -Activity should ideally fit into multiple categories! +
+ +--- + +#### Growth : Legacy : Relationships : Meaning + +An activity should ideally fit into multiple categories. + +Goal: find groups of activities that support each other. --- ### My Activities - -... +- writing readable code, testing, refactoring +- exploring new technologies and approaches +- contributing to open source projects +- learning through books and conferences +- knowledge sharing through blog, mentoring, talks +- working with colleagues - reviews, discussions +- research of innovative solutions +- solving problems, making software more useful --- +#### Step 4: ### Beta-Vision -Finding a personal vision takes effort. +Finding a personal vision takes effort and time. -Finding a beta version is easier +Finding a beta version is easier -...and you won't procrastinate finding it! +and you won't procrastinate before finding it! --- #### Answer these... -1. Favorite quote, idea that resonates? +1. Favorite quote/idea that resonates? 2. Life values? 3. Fulfilling activities? 4. Meaningful activities? @@ -245,23 +273,30 @@ Finding a beta version is easier ### My Beta-Vision -... +- coding useful software on a daily basis +- continually learning from others +- sharing my knowledge with others +- sharing code publicly --- ### Final Personal Vision +A few paragraphs of what you want to be doing, + +taking into account the analysis from the previous steps. + --- ### My Final Vision -... +I'm still iterating. --- ### Act Now! -How can you incorporate your vision in your daily life? +> How can I incorporate my vision in my daily life? Starting small is fine, as long as you start! @@ -269,4 +304,4 @@ Starting small is fine, as long as you start! ### My Start -... +I started fixing defects in Android apps I use.