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 ...

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 ...

We are waking up in this new millennium and noticing certain aspects of work and leadership that we never noticed before. We are seeing clearly how the traditional view of leadership relies heavily on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The best medicine is preventative. Whether it’s exercise, eating well or reducing stress, being proactive about our health saves time and money. But who wants to do all that work? Most of us can admit ...