MOTIVE

Big Things Coming to MOTIVE - Calling All Experts to Join the Journey

Written by Sungjin Jo | Nov 20, 2024 1:32:58 AM

Have you ever found yourself wondering about the best PSC cross-sections to use for a bridge project in Australia, or struggled to identify the right design standards? Perhaps you’ve asked yourself, “What are the critical considerations when designing a skyscraper?” Or maybe you’ve been pondering how to model a 2D plate with reinforcement and conduct flexural analysis using AASHTO LRFD standards, but felt unsure about where to start.

For those in construction and engineering—be it engineers, contractors, students, or professors—questions like these are all too familiar. Tackling complex design challenges, managing projects effectively, or even planning your career can often feel overwhelming.

 

That’s where Motive comes in. We’re excited to announce a transformative update to the Motive platform, designed to meet the needs of professionals across the construction industry. With this evolution, Motive is expanding its focus beyond civil engineering to encompass architecture, geotechnics, and the entire spectrum of construction disciplines. Our goal is to provide indispensable resources, including expert practical insights, the latest technological trends, and real-world case studies.

 

But Motive isn’t just about delivering high-quality content—it’s about fostering community. We’re building an open forum where professionals from all walks of life, regardless of experience, location, or specialty, can share ideas and expertise. By joining this vibrant community, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from peers, grow as a professional, and contribute to a true hub of knowledge exchange.

What’s more, the new Motive platform will also enhance its role as a career management tool. Imagine being able to neatly organize and track your past projects, consolidate your work files, and present your portfolio with ease. Motive is here to empower you with tools to manage your career effectively, showcasing your skills and accomplishments to their fullest potential.

 

By becoming an expert on the Motive platform, you’ll have the chance to share your expertise with a global audience, engage in discussions with other professionals, and advance your career in meaningful ways.

 

1. What's changing on MOTIVE?


The MOTIVE platform is evolving, bringing a fresh new look and expanded features designed to support and empower professionals across the engineering and design fields. We’re committed to creating a dynamic community where experts can connect, share knowledge, and grow their impact worldwide.

 

The new MOTIVE will feature enhanced resources and collaboration tools for engineers, architects, and other industry leaders. From practical tutorials to advanced analysis, MOTIVE is set to be the go-to hub for professionals seeking in-depth knowledge and real-world applications of engineering concepts.

 

 

1.1. A platform built for Engineers by Engineers

 

The Motive platform, both in Korea and globally, currently offers over 240 pieces of engineering content created by 60+ experts, with a strong focus on civil engineering. These resources have been invaluable for professionals seeking practical and technical insights to enhance their work.

 

To better serve the diverse needs of the construction industry, Motive is expanding its focus beyond civil engineering. The updated platform will feature content in architecture, geotechnics, and other key fields, offering a broader range of specialized knowledge. This shift aims to make Motive an essential resource for professionals across all engineering disciplines.

 

  

To achieve this vision, we need more experts—Motivators—who can share their expertise and contribute to this growing platform. Motivators play a vital role in creating high-quality content and driving meaningful discussions that benefit the global engineering community.

 

 

Moreover, the new Motive will not just provide content but will also transform into a collaborative hub where engineers with common interests can exchange ideas and share opinions. Similar to platforms where professionals from various industries come together to learn and grow, Motive aims to create a space where knowledge flows freely, fostering innovation and collaboration among engineers.

 

Stay tuned for the new Motive—a platform where engineers can learn, share, and thrive, shaping the future of the construction industry together. We look forward to welcoming you as part of this exciting journey.

 

1.2. Building Your Engineering Career with Motive

 

 

Career growth for engineers goes beyond technical skills—it’s about effectively showcasing achievements, managing projects, and planning ahead. Motive provides the tools to help you take control of your career, enabling you to organize and track your projects seamlessly. From bridge designs to geotechnical solutions, your accomplishments are always ready to present in a polished, professional format.

 

Motive also helps you create a standout portfolio that highlights your expertise and real-world contributions, setting you apart for promotions, new roles, or collaborations. But Motive isn’t just a tool—it’s a community. By joining, you’ll connect with professionals, share insights, and unlock opportunities for growth and mentorship.

 

With features designed to document achievements and plan your future, Motive makes career navigation clear and strategic. More detailed information will be shared soon. Take charge of your career with Motive and build your path to success.

 

 

 

2. MOTIVATOR: People who motivate and inspire others

 

 

2.1. Who is a Motivator?

 

A Motivator is someone who inspires engineers by sharing their knowledge and experiences through diverse content on the MOTIVE platform. In essence, it’s about collaborating with Motive to transform your expertise into valuable content, sharing it broadly, and connecting with engineers to exchange ideas.

 

 

 

No matter your age, experience, or location, if you’re eager to share your engineering knowledge with others, you’re warmly invited to join.

 

2.2. What does a Motivator do?

 

By collaborating with Motive, you can turn your knowledge and experiences into meaningful content. Whether it’s a video, an article, or any format that suits you best, the choice is yours. If you’re unsure about creating content, don’t worry—Motive is here to support you every step of the way.

 

Below is an example of the content creation process:

 

Expert Registration: This step is for registering experts who wish to become Motivators. If you’re interested, simply apply through the link below. After submitting your application, a profile input form will be sent to the email address you provided. Once your profile is complete, you’ll be officially registered as an expert on the Motive platform, following consultation with the Motive team. (You can also apply as an expert by clicking the [Be a Motivator] button at the top right of the page.)

 

 

* Official activities will begin in the first half of 2025, after expert registration

*  Experts deemed essential for diverse Motive content will be contacted in the first half of 2025

 

  🙋 Wanted – We’re seeking Motivator

 

In line with the upcoming Motive platform update, we are recruiting an additional 100 experts on a first-come, first-served basis until the end of December. Profiles submitted for expert registration will be added to the updated platform, and content creation activities are set to officially begin in the first half of 2025.

 

 

<Outlines the process from expert application to profile registration>

 

 

<Your profile will be registered on the NEW Motive platform>

 

If you have received an email from the Motive team and completed the profile form, you will be registered as an expert on the "New Motive Platform" as shown in the example image above. (The official email address of the Motive team is motive@midasit.com.)

 

 

Topic Selection: This stage will begin in the first half of 2025. During this stage, the content topic will be determined in collaboration with the MOTIVE team, taking into account the platform's goals and the expert's area of expertise. Guidelines and checklists necessary for content creation will be reviewed, and a content creation agreement may need to be completed.

 

* The content topic, format, and other details will be coordinated with Motive before creation.

* Topic selection and details will be discussed after the site update.

 

Here are the topics and fields for content you can create:

 

  • Practical engineering knowledge in architecture, civil, and geotechnical fields
  • Educational materials and practical case studies using construction software
  • Construction-related content utilizing new technologies like AI and GPT
  • + Feel free to suggest your own ideas to us

 

Content Creation: Share your engineering knowledge and experiences as content based on the discussions with the Motive team. Completed content will be reviewed with the Motive team and published on the Motive site. Once the content is live on the platform, corresponding rewards will be provided.

 

2.3. What benefits come with being a Motivator?

 

 

Reward for content creation

Once your content is published on the Motive platform, you will receive corresponding monetary compensation.

 

 

 

 

Broaden Your Network

the MOTIVE platform is being revamped to encourage user participation alongside expert-provided content. Users can create and upload their own content, engage in Q&A sessions, and participate in discussions on specific interests or industry issues. Expand your professional network and connect with fellow engineers through this dynamic platform.

 

In addition, selected experts will have opportunities to lead MOTIVE-hosted trainings or lectures, along with various perks awaiting you.

 

* Any additional rewards will be announced through Motive posts or newsletters.

 

 

 

3. How to Get Involved

 

Become a part of the MOTIVE expert team and shape the future of engineering! Share your expertise, inspire others, and make a lasting impact. Simply express your interest, and the MOTIVE team will guide you through every step.

 

Once you apply, we’ll review your submission and send a registration form link to your email. Complete the form with all necessary details, and your expert registration will be finalized. Want to know more about the application process? [Click here for details!] Or, get started now by clicking the banner below to access the expert application form.

 

MOTIVE is on the rise, and we want you to join us! Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to a dynamic platform, share your knowledge, and inspire engineers around the world.

 

Stay updated! If there are any updates regarding platform changes or expert recruitment, we’ll share them through posts on the MOTIVE platform and newsletters. Subscribe to the newsletter[Click here for details!] to receive the latest information promptly.