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I am working on a chapter about MOTIVATION and understanding it in software wor… | |
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"being in a state of interest means that affective reactions, perceived va… | |
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If you're a software practitioner who follows me... do YOU feel you underst… | |
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*actually, if you're anyone in the general world associated with/collaborat… | |
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@grimalkina paychecks, access to health insurance | |
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@0x00string do you ever accomplish a goal or task in your life without giving y… | |
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@grimalkina yeah, all the time. its my favorite way to spend my time in fact. j… | |
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@grimalkina I’d say the big thing for a lot of devs is solving the puzzle. Bu… | |
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@brianboyer do you ever experience times when that "there's an interes… | |
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@grimalkina I've mostly led teams of journalists who became developers (or … | |
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@grimalkina In order:- Yes. - Yes.- No, because I don't view my industry in… | |
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@grimalkina The modern IT industry has decided that if they "motivate"… | |
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@grimalkina My generation were reared to work for money. The factory across the… | |
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@grimalkina there might be useful info from the opposite: resistance ("res… | |
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@markdennehy tell me more about what feels so false and cardboard about that mo… | |
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@grimalkina It's a few things:- Hackathons organised as being "fun eve… | |
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@grimalkina So suddenly your promotion prospects now require you to deprioritis… | |
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@grimalkina Then theres the "we're not really a company, we're a f… | |
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@grimalkina There's the "we're all heroes" approach, which le… | |
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@grimalkina And speaking as someone who (thanks to an underlying thyroid issue … | |
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@grimalkina Incidentally, all this is probably exacerbated by the discovery dur… | |
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@markdennehy @grimalkina Does it?? What country are you in? I'd say the IT … | |
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@paw @grimalkina Ireland but a US company. Better than most (better than any I&… | |
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@markdennehy @grimalkina Ok yeah, that figures. Sounds like a very challenging,… | |
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@grimalkina And the more cynical view I have is that if they spend a few hundre… | |
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@grimalkina And then there's Agile.I think Father Ted said it best. | |
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@grimalkina The original agile was hailed as being a generic approach to work. … | |
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@grimalkina But it's cited as "empowering and motivating developers&qu… | |
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@grimalkina Like, the original role of engineer was "that there is a probl… | |
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@grimalkina This can go on till the cows come home, but it all boils down to &q… | |
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@grimalkina does scripting, such as in bash count? | |
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@ezrasf 100%; I only phrased this for 'software practitioners' because … | |
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@grimalkina OMG Cat I have so many unorganized thoughts about this. I woke up t… | |
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@grimalkina I understand my motivation. As a solution architect, I want autonom… | |
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@grimalkina ...thought out objective BEFORE it becomes a project. Those are rar… | |
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@grimalkina ...The bottom levels lack expertise and get accustomed to being tol… | |
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@grimalkina a couple related challenges:1. Autonomy isn't "do it all m… | |
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@grimalkina I understand my motivation, employers have often missed the mark. I… | |
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@grimalkina In seriousness though, the big mistake employers make is focusing o… | |
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@paw @grimalkina Oh, in IBM it would have been career-ending. Or even job-endin… | |
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@paw @grimalkina (see also mythologising rulesets and then freaking out when yo… | |
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@grimalkina As a product manager in enterprise software, my motivation is how t… | |
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@grimalkina For me it's two-part, one half is social, doing something that … | |
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@grimalkina I would love organisations to recognize and direct that, because th… | |
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@grimalkina having basic needs met helps with motivation.If you're stressed… | |
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@grimalkina - sometimes (doesn't always help though)- yes. but there are ma… | |
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@brianboyer I understand this from the pov of leading research teams :). What I… | |
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@grimalkina @brianboyer Even when the problem sounds interesting, what's im… | |
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@Alrecenk I can relate a lot to this. The meaningfulness of the work is a huge … | |
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@markdennehy I can relate to that even from a very different context; I grew up… | |
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@fivetonsflax those are HUGE demotivators!!! Sending you comfort. Share thought… | |
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@grimalkina So, one thought is, motivation is an emergent property that depends… | |
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@ezrasf do you feel like you've ever had a really *good* leader who execute… | |
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@grimalkina much of my career, management didn't know anything about HOW th… | |
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@grimalkina a couple were pretty good at pushback to have their management list… | |
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@voyd @grimalkina your answer resonates enough with me to not need adding to! | |
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@grimalkina I've spent the last 5 years trying to understand motivation (es… | |
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@grimalkina I mean there’s the normal stuff like lack of agency, foolish high… | |
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@grimalkina One thing that might *seem* demotivating is when the work is, um, b… | |
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@grimalkina Sudden "and would you want to discuss the answers to any of th… | |
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@wlonk that's fair! No one should ever push themselves past where they'… | |
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@grimalkina I think this could be a multiple hour discussion on motivation, esp… | |
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@grimalkina a question for motivation scientists is whether there's any.. b… | |
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@grimalkina also I don't know if this is only me but I'm extremely pron… | |
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@b0rk @grimalkina that's absolutely not only you. I often lose track of why… | |
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@grimalkina regarding the last one, I am incredibly lucky that my immediate man… | |
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@grimalkina regarding the first one, I like to procrastinate/take breaks from t… |