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Motivation

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258 Quote(s) Found

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In self-protective mode, inner work life is dominated by fearful emotions, negative perceptions of the work environment, and stunted motivation.

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…choices are remarkably fluid. Loss aversion is a powerful motivator. People will pay more to avoid risk and will also pay more for mere words than downplay risk.

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Getting a sense of your customer’s personality, motivations, and characteristics can provide you with some of the most valuable input you can find for improvising a persuasive conversation.

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…a motivated, connected tribe in the midst of a movement is far more powerful than a larger group could ever be.

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Nothing motivates us more, or compels us to work harder, than a compelling or infectious idea.

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…research has demonstrated [that] people are more likely to act, and to perform well, when the motivations come from intrinsic choices rather than from extrinsic pressures.

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Nothing motivates people in a positive way more than seeing a positive leadership model.

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When you believe in people, you motivate them. Few things put wind in another person’s sails like your faith in them.

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Make the call, make progress, and get something out now – while you’ve got the motivation and momentum to do so.

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If you aren’t motivated by what you’re working on, it won’t be very good.

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