Tag: motivation

  • Purpose-in-Life: Idea #535

    Idea #104 ‘Having a “purpose-in-life” (the technical term) has been shown to lower incidences of stroke, dementia, and cardiovascular disease. Additionally, from a performance standpoint, purpose boosts motivation, productivity, resilience, and focus….Purpose shifts our attention off ourselves (internal focus) and puts it onto other people and the task at hand (external focus).’ (S.Kotler) As you…

  • Persuade: Idea #449

    Are you good at influencing others, at persuading others to make good choices? ‘Persuasion is motivation. Leaders motivate others – not for their own advantage – but for the benefit of those they lead. Leaders make things better for others through persuasion. What have you experienced that has been good for you, that you can…

  • Desire: Idea #403

    Have you ever felt like growing and improving is just too hard, it takes too much effort? I know I have. And then I’m reminded that ‘I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.’ (E.Hillary) So the bigger question to ask yourself…