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Neuroscience of Client Transformation

International Coach Academy

Every thought we have is the result of complex and dynamic interactions between neurons, neural networks, and neurotransmitters. 14] Once a habit is set, one is no longer reliant on conscious attention or external motivation to complete the behavior, [15] and as a result, habits are sustained even after external motivation dissipates. [16]

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How Umpqua Bank Keeps Workers Engaged, Motivated

On The Job

million in net earnings last year, an increase of almost 37% from 2011. "We Fortune gave the company kudos for its morning games and motivation huddles. The best advice Baker says she has for other employers hoping to retain and motivate workers is to "make sure your people know they are your most important assets." "The

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Required vs. Invited

International Coach Academy

In the midst of requirements, we may feel guilt, shame, or anxiety, resulting in goals that are motivated by fear of what may happen if we do not serve the perceived demands. Pink, 2011). Extrinsic motivation. Intrinsic motivation. Positive Psychology Network. Positive Psychology Network. Sources of Demands.

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Rules vs. Re-imagine

International Coach Academy

Every industry is built on long-standing, often implicit assumptions about what shapes consumer actions, and how stakeholders develop a network or ecosystem to create and deliver sustainable value. Kahneman, D (2011) “Thinking, fast and slow,”, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York. What needs are being met / unmet? Tversky, A.

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Social Media and Its Relation to Social Tensions

GetSmarter

Globalisation’s dynamism is a powerful force for change and, in some key respects, a disruptive one that can systematically undermine prevailing economic practices and social networks, and in some cases, even threaten the stability of the state itself.

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What Neuroscience Tells us about the Awesome Benefits of Mindfulness | by Delaney Tosh

The Coaching Tools Company

Mindfulness inhibits the sympathetic nervous system (the neural network that signals your body's fight-or-flight response). This allows the parasympathetic nervous system (the "rest and digest" neural network) to activate, giving your body and brain the chance to relax. 2011 Mar;36(2):75–77. J Psychiatry Neurosci. Ekeberg, O.,

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PASSION

Charles Leon

In 2008 with financial collapse and the 2011 "Arab Spring", we saw the cancellation of several of our projects. If what you do doesn't feed your soul, you'll find it hard to stay motivated. Thinking creatively and passionately drives motivation, and your motivation drives creative thinking. Choose your network carefully.