Studies conflict as to whether external rewards inhibit internal incentive, and whether they should be used for motivation.

Someone suffering from stress or mental health problems may suddenly feel lazy or hesitant to do the most basic things.

A brave friend recently shared that she was feeling tired—really tired. Not ‘I-didn’t-get-enough-sleep’ tired, but something much deeper. She said, “It’s as if I’ve lost my motivation.” I call her ...

A wildly successful entrepreneur and I were meeting for the first time over lunch at the recommendation of a mutual friend. The suggestion proved fruitful, as there was never an awkward moment of ...

Powerful Motivational Speech Video is a determined and high-energy motivational video created and edited by Absolute Motivation. This powerful motivational speeches compilation is a declaration of ...

In my forthcoming book, Force for Good: How to Thrive as a Purpose-Driven Leader, I emphasize the importance of motivation in maximizing leadership performance. In particular, I quote the following ...

Lack of motivation in eating disorders often reflects fear, avoidance, or impaired insight, not unwillingness. Many people ...

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