Staying Passionate About Your Craft

Discover strategies for maintaining passion and excitement in your software development career through this insightful conference talk given by Jeroen Mols at Paris Android Makers by droidcon 2023. Explore the ups and downs of a decade-long career in software development, learning from both successes and mistakes. Gain valuable insights on navigating career transitions, from leading large teams to becoming a Google Developer Expert and starting a business. Understand how pivotal moments can be shaped by luck and how to handle career lows. Delve into the challenges of remote work across time zones and balancing professional growth with personal life, including raising children. While not offering a one-size-fits-all solution, this talk provides practical advice and personal anecdotes to help you stay motivated and passionate about your craft in the ever-evolving world of software development.

Staying passionate about your craft - Jeroen Mols