Whether you’re directing a small team or an entire company, you already know that one of the most persistent challenges of leadership is motivating people. You’ve probably experienced a host of ...

Self-help has become a major industry complete with books, seminars, and life coaches galore. But you might be able to skip all of that hoopla, because one simple motivational technique has just been ...

ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS American cartoonists of the 20th century was Rube Goldberg, who was widely known for his “Goldberg machines.” Each of these comical inventions depicted a complex set of ...

In order to sustain high levels of motivation for long periods of time, one first has to understand the nature of motivation. The best source of motivation is intrinsic, meaning that it comes from ...

Researchers have identified a tool -- the "getting-out-of-bed measure" -- to assess motivation and life outlook in older adults. The study shows that the tool has the potential to be an easy-to-use ...

A lack of inspiration is one of the worst feelings and can lead to a huge slowdown. When you're not sure what to do when you find yourself in a slump, there are ways to feel better that will put you ...

From working remotely to getting comfortable with at-home workouts, the Covid pandemic has uprooted most of our routines, and interfered with our motivation. Don't miss: The best cash-back credit ...

Look at the next meeting on your calendar. Are you motivated to attend it? This might sound like a silly question, but I ask it to make this point: asking if you are motivated raises more questions ...

Psychologist Abraham Maslow is famous for describing humans' simple motivation system, which he called Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. It describes what motivates each person moving through life's ups ...

Elon Musk shared a video by Scott Adams on X. The video explores the psychology of laziness. Adams explains laziness stems from mindset, not discipline. He suggests focusing on rewards to boost ...