Love & Problem Solving - Speaker Deck

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ACHIEVING HAPPINESS & PRODUCTIVITY AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF LOVE & PROBLEM-SOLVING ! Brian Sodano

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LOVE (Passion) enthusiasm passionate engaged apathetic passive disengaged

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PROBLEM- SOLVING (Solutions) success what is needed right-sized ﬂexible failure what is NOT needed over-engineered no ﬂexibility

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1. LOVE 2. PROBLEM-SOLVE 3. ??? 4. PROFIT

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SIX AREAS THAT YOU CAN FOCUS ON TO BE ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY TARGET ACHIEVING HAPPINESS & PRODUCTIVITY AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF LOVE & PROBLEM-SOLVING

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How do I solve problems (effectively)? (positive y-axis)

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KNOW YOUR PROBLEMS (duh.) - Product Owner (Business) - Prioritize - Don’t force your solutions (Engineering)

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LIMIT YOURSELF (on purpose. within reason.) - Architectural Examples - Framework & Environment Choices - Minimize Everything: - don’t Underestimate DevOps work

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PROTECT YOURSELF - SIMPLIFY - DRY - ANALYZE - AUTOMATE - DELETE CODE

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What is love (two types)? (positive x-axis)

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KNOW YOUR TEAM - What motivates? - What are their values? - Where are they headed?

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TEAMBUILDING - Remote CAN’T EVEN - You are in this together - SO much time together

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HAVE SOME HUMILITY (but give credit constantly)

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1. Know your problems 2. Limit yourself 3. Protect yourself 4. Know your team 5. Teambuilding 6. Have Some Humility 7. Proﬁt

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