Here’s some tips that will help you make the most out of your week and be cheering come Friday – and not just because the week is over!
Tag: motivation
Leaders often rely on the ‘carrot’ of rewards and incentives as a motivator. But research shows this can be counterproductive.
A lack of motivation, can be restful and therapeutic, in the right measure for the right reasons. But it can also be accompanied by an evil twin: fear.
If you are a parent, a teacher, or a manager, here’s the best place to focus your efforts to build motivation intrinsically in those you lead and care for.
In the famous words of Theodore Roosevelt, nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty.
How do you motivate kids? Rewards may effectively control children’s behaviour in the immediate context, but studies show that they can (and regularly do) have negative consequences.
When looking to lead, motivate or persuade your team, you need to decide if you are a fence-focused or a watering hole-focused leader.