Work in Progress

Portfolio

This section will showcase the work, projects, and progress from each month of the 3×3 challenge. Check back as the journey unfolds.

About This Project

The 3×3 Challenge

This is a 90-day personal challenge to learn three new skills in three different fields: a skilled trade, the German language, and mobile app development. Each skill gets one full month of dedicated, focused learning.

The goal is to test my ability to self-learn, manage my time, build strong habits, and stay disciplined while working toward long-term goals. Over the course of three months, I will use online resources, hands-on practice, and real-world application to develop each skill and track measurable progress.

Success will be evaluated through completed trade projects, basic conversational ability in German, and the creation of a functional mobile app. This project demonstrates how consistent effort, focus, and curiosity can lead to meaningful skill development outside of a traditional classroom setting.

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Work Samples & Projects

As each month of the challenge progresses, this section will be filled with real work samples, project documentation, reflections, and proof of progress. Check back regularly to see what's been completed.

Month 1

Learning German

In Progress

Vocabulary lists, grammar notes, conversation recordings, and progress milestones will appear here.

Month 2

Electrician Trade

Upcoming

Project photos, circuit diagrams, safety certifications, and hands-on work samples will be added here.

Month 3

Mobile App Development

Upcoming

App screenshots, code samples, design mockups, and deployment details will be showcased here.

Core Principles

What This Challenge Tests

Self-Directed Learning

The ability to identify resources, create a learning plan, and execute it independently without formal instruction or classroom structure.

Time Management

Balancing the demands of three different skill areas while maintaining consistency and making measurable progress in each.

Habit Building

Establishing daily and weekly routines that support skill development and create the discipline needed for long-term growth.

Sustained Discipline

Maintaining focus and motivation over 90 days, pushing through plateaus, and staying committed to the end goal.

Real-World Application

Moving beyond theory to hands-on practice — building actual projects, having real conversations, and creating tangible outputs.

Measurable Progress

Tracking advancement objectively through milestones, completed projects, and demonstrated competency in each skill.

Follow the Journey

Check the Progress page to see the current status and milestones.