Journey toward Mastery

A developer's growth

Feeling Stuck?

I thought this was about Engineering Mastery?

It all starts with Motivation

Drive by Dan Pink

The carrot and the stick

if-then incentives kill creativity and passion

Motivation Drivers

  • Purpose
  • Autonomy
  • Mastery

Purpose

The yearning to do what we do in service of something larger than ourselves.

Autonomy

The urge to direct our own lives.

Mastery

The desire to get better and better at something that matters.

Mastery is about skill

Skills are a demonstrable quality

Acquiring adequate skills brings you to level of mastery

  • Novice

  • Experienced Beginner

  • Independently Successful

  • Knowledgeable

  • Advanced

-Drafus model

Skill areas

      - Technical Skils:
         - Reading and writing of code
            - Frontend
            - Backend
         - Designing software
            - Principles Patterns

      - System delivery:
         - Architecture
         - Software delivery

      - Leadership
         - Vision
         - Ownership
         - Mentoring
         - Enabling

      - Engagement
         - Community
         - Team

Actions:
 - So we can collaborate on our skills matrix.
 - We must identify individual skill gaps through personal review and peer review.
 - We must fill in those skill gaps.

Thank You!

Journey toward Mastery

By Nana GodChild Adane

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