Hacking Academia

Lifestyle Crafting Research

November 10, 2023 • Michael • Season 1 • Episode 32

📌 (0:00) Opening Scene
📌 (0:09) Introduction to Lifestyle Crafting Work Activities 
📌 (0:43) For People Who Want to Be a Bit More Deliberative 
📌 (1:07) A Process for "Just Say No"
📌 (1:21) Career Relevance and Applicable Scenarios
📌 (1:43) Check Your Assumptions
📌 (1:55) Don't Pursue Assumed Requirements Irrationally
📌 (2:25) Don't Take On Obviously Risky Endeavours
📌 (2:49) Introducing Key Factors for Lifestyle Crafting
📌 (3:14) Asessing the Distribution of Factors
📌 (3:36) Key Factor: Interest, Excitement, Passion
📌 (4:17) Key Factor: Talent Requirements & Rarity
📌 (4:51) Good and Bad Talent Examples
📌 (5:55) Key Factor: Technical Difficulty For You
📌 (6:28) Don't Combine Technical Difficulty With Other Challenges
📌 (7:00) Key Factor: Project Plan Robustness
📌 (7:54) Key Factor: Team Dynamic
📌 (8:21) Key Factor: Resourcing Margin
📌 (8:50) Good and Bad Resourcing Margin Examples
📌 (9:47) But Won't Asking for More Risk the Project?
📌 (10:08) Key Factor: Project Financial Situation
📌 (10:27) Three Typical Project Charging Rates and Their Impact
📌 (11:50) Financial and Resource Viability Isn't Just About the Total Dollar Figure
📌 (12:16) The Benefits of a Lifestyle Crafting Approach