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How high output achievers stay motivated

Purple Crest

The numerous failed attempts of mine always keeps me curious about the secrets behind successful weight loss journeys. This journey of persistence also seems interesting as decoding its secrets will give insights that can be applicable in being motivated for most business and life goals. How did you stay motivated throughout?”,

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Rules vs. Re-imagine

International Coach Academy

He remarked, “ We seem content to dig for coal in a gold mine.” The small yet alarming ‘canary in the coal mine’ was that consumer tastes were moving, the way this commodity would be consumed was evolving, and with it a change in the rules of the game. In reflecting on this observation, it was clear the reasons for our contentment.

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Fear vs. Liberation

International Coach Academy

Within a trusting coaching conversation, a coachee may explore their hidden thoughts, beliefs, assumptions, motivations, and values, and work toward a new state of being free or liberated within themself. What’s the solution to unsustainable nonprofit grind culture? What is my purpose? Fear and Liberation ,” Aarathi Selvan. “

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What You’re Feeling is Burnout

Marla Gottschalk

Yet, because that is alarming on many levels — particularly because in most cases (as was with mine) the work is our livelihood — we try to ignore its presence. Motivation plummets. This may offer clues that can lead to solutions. Personally, burnout manifested in my world as a thunderstorm gathering courage in the distance.

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Shifting the Mindset Around Learning at Work

Eat Your Career

Not mine, of course, but some. Of course, it isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. People need certain skills, knowledge, and abilities, but they also need motivation, recognition, and a desire to do well. The article below summarizes the video content. Unfortunately, a lot of people have had bad learning experiences at work.

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Innovation Team Director finds right mix of theory and application to inspire creativity

Harvard Professional Development

Program: Creative Thinking: Innovation Solutions to Complex Challenges (on campus). The Harvard PDP Creative Thinking provided me with the skills and confidence to more effectively foster a creative climate, harness individual and team ability for breakthrough thinking, and craft my own innovative ideas and solutions.

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Career Success A to Z: M is for Mindset

Eat Your Career

It looks for ways to confirm what you believe—it seeks solutions in the face of challenge. It had been a goal of mine for a while and, as is often the case , I experienced a mild sense of discontentment immediately after achieving what I’d long been dreaming of. I was struggling to stay focused and motivated. A Personal Note….

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