Do you feel dead tired after work? Can’t wait to sit down in that comfortable sofa of yours? Basically, you feel lazy, right? You see, what I have noticed is how the negative spiral of laziness just takes a big hold of our entire lives and never lets go. Until we really make a change that is. It usually starts with a few nights of postponing reading that book…
Kelly Rowland - Commander featuring David Guetta. Courtesy Universal Motown After the huge international pop success of their collaboration on When Love Takes Over,Kelly Rowland headed back to the studio with David Guetta while beginning work on songs that would ultimately result in the Here I Am album. The recording is in the vein of uptempo house music…
You believe in your company wholeheartedly. There s an entrepreneurial fire burning strong inside that motivates you to work harder each day. Here are 14 unique motivational techniques from other entrepreneurs that you can try with your employees: 1. Gamify and Incentivize Although we haven t implemented it yet, we re developing a feedback system that rewards…
Convincing your children to do things they don t want to do can be challenging. And making them stop doing the things you don t want them to do can be even trickier still. We asked experts who have cracked the code of what does (and doesn t) drive kids to improve their behavior to share their wisdom. #1- Reconsider Rewards When my friend Jeff was toilet-training…
Mini Biography Growing up in a small, isolated village in Austria, he turned to bodybuilding as his ticket to a better life. Prior to that he served a mandatory one year in the Austrian military (beginning in 1965). After conquering the world as arguably the greatest bodybuilder who ever lived, he went to America to make his name in motion pictures. Hampered…
Currently demand for public schedule is growing slowly and dates will be scheduled accordingly. Who is this course for? This course is suitable for those who wish to understand motivational theory and then apply techniques to motivate both themselves and those around them. Benefits This course provides a solid grounding in the factors that influence people s…
About Booking Motivational Speakers An inspirational speaker utilizes knowledge and charisma to inspire, motivate, lift up, entertain and educate your audience, usually drawing from life experiences and relatability. The most effective motivational speakers and keynotes remind people of their own potential and inspire them to improve their personal and professional…
A classroom full of 10-year-old students is asked to solve a problem with children crossing the street on the way to school. The children come up with ideas that have been used successfully in other places: traffic calming devices, overpasses, fluorescent jackets and speed limits. All these ideas are conventional, exactly what the teacher wants to hear. Except…
Female Fitness Motivation If, like me, you also believe that there is no finer accessory than a super-fit smoking hot athletic body with ripped abs, toned arms and butts to die for, then you have most likely foraged youtube trying to find the perfect female bodybuilding videos. And most likely, just like me, you have felt overwhelmed by the plenitude of such…
Characters are more than the labels they are so easily defined with. As explained in the previous article introducing the Dramatica Archetypes, each character is defined by their function within the main story line. Protagonists pursue goals while Guardians aid the effort towards that goal. While these quick definitions make it easy to understand their purpose…
data-attribution= contenteditable= falseIn an interview with Bustle over email, motivational trainer (plus business and life coach) Karen Strunks says, Many people think money alone will be enough to motivate them, and whilst that may do so initially, it s very hard to sustain financial motivation if the work you are doing actually drags. If you do that type…
It takes someone special to be an educator; a person who cares for others, and aims to help students grow to their fullest potential. The best teachers are capable, dedicated and hardworking, along with having an interest in making a substantial difference in the future of children. Deciding to study early childhood education is a unique calling and career, but…
Being motivated is one of the most important factors to keep going and reach your goals, and it is especially crucial if you do fitness, bodybuilding or other sports. Fitness motivation pictures and quotes can help a lot for beginners to start working out, and for those who regularly exercise, whenever they are let down, or they want to find excuses why not to…
Daniel Pink is a modern writer on business & management, with a strong focus on the changing nature of work and the workplace. His book - Drive: the Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us - was published in 2009 and very quickly became a bestseller with its focus on the importance and effectiveness of three intrinsic elements to motivation at work: autonomy…
Business leaders and manager at all levels usually agree on one thing: It s a constant challenge to keep others in the work environment motivated and productive. This is especially true given the reality that what drives one person can be quite different than what drives another. Thus, to be effective in creating a maximally productive work environment, it s…
Motivation is more than Vince Lombardi quotes and quirky posters on the wall. It’s one of the most important components of sustained sales success over time. As a sales manager or director, you can only influence your team’s sales performance in two dimensions: Their skill set (what they can do), and their motivation (how repeatedly or passionately they do it)…
Most of us deal with the occasional lazy, zero-motivation morning. You know the feeling – you wake up knowing you have a bunch of stuff you need to get done, but you just can’t convince yourself to do any of it. So you sleep in instead. Or maybe you get up and waste time playing Mario Run on your phone. Before you know it, 11:00am has arrived and you’ve done…
In English, we tend to use two particular words interchangeably. To think of them as synonymous would be a mistake — because the differences between motivation and inspiration are much bigger than you may think. I’ve been motivated to do a lot of really great things in my life: learn new languages after being in another country play new instruments after seeing…
What kind of training is required to become a motivational speaker? Motivational speakers don’t have to complete a specific degree or training program to prepare for their careers, but they must have a unique perspective to share and a talent for communicating and engaging with an audience. Successful speakers recommend starting out by developing your unique…
There are dozens and dozens of great reasons to quit drinking alcohol, from your physical health to your financial outlook, from your relationships and love life, to your mental and spiritual well-being. The MORE reasons you come up with the EASIER it will be to get over your alcohol addiction. Furthermore, of all the reasons you come up with, there will be likely…
Why do we do the things we do? What is it that drives our behaviors? Psychologists have proposed some different ways of thinking about motivation, including one method that involves looking at whether motivation arises from outside (extrinsic) or inside (intrinsic) the individual. Extrinsic Motivation Examples of behaviors that are the result of extrinsic motivation…