Asynchronous working environments are constantly evolving, and we’re all learning to adapt, particularly in areas like motivation. I’ve discovered several effective tips and tricks that keep our ...
People often compare themselves to others and question their own drive, yet what looks like motivation may not mean what it seems. The difference can impact performance.
Personal motivation is the driving force behind every significant achievement, whether in entrepreneurship, sales or just personal development. But not all motivation is created equal. To truly ...
Ever had one of those days where the motivation just isn’t there? One significant realization over the years of running my business through ups and downs was the vital importance of energy maintenance ...
Before you start reading on, I can assure you: this is not clickbait. Motivation really is a myth — and I’ll show you why. Let’s play a game of true or false. True or false? Each and every one of us ...
Over the past decade, Jackie Andrade and Jon May of the University of Plymouth (UK) have been fine-tuning a unique approach to behavioral change called Functional Imagery Training. FIT uses ...
A few years ago, Plymouth researchers conducted a study (Andrade et al., 2016) that tested if FIT interventions could help reduce snacking and promote weight loss. They found that FIT's personally ...
People can have a lack of motivation when they feel overwhelmed, stressed, fatigued, or burnt out. However, a persistent sense of apathy, or lack of interest in doing enjoyable activities, can also be ...
Extrinsic motivation is motivation that come from outside oneself. Examples include doing something for financial gain, promotion, praise or approval, or to win a competition. Depending on the ...