Notes on Daniel Pink's Drive
Daniel Pink's Drive argues that for creative work, autonomy, mastery and purpose motivate people better than rewards and punishments. My notes on the book and its practical advice.
Reading notes and book summaries — written mostly for myself.
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Daniel Pink's Drive argues that for creative work, autonomy, mastery and purpose motivate people better than rewards and punishments. My notes on the book and its practical advice.
Adam Tornhill's Your Code as a Crime Scene treats a codebase's history as evidence: where the code changes most, where bugs cluster, and how the team worked on it. My notes on the book.
Ron Jeffries' The Nature of Software Development argues for shipping small, valuable features often, keeping quality high through testing and refactoring, and managing by value instead of deadlines.
As a seasoned software engineer and avid guitarist, Atomic Habits by James Clear resonated with me on multiple levels. The book provides a framework for habit-building that alig...