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Motivation

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258 Quote(s) Found

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…so few people are willing to be transparent about real numbers or honest that a big part of the motivation for founding a startup is in the hopes of an extraordinary payday.

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…recessions are precious things because they shake conventional wisdom, even complacent lean wisdom, and motivate managers to make hard choices.

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When we are motivated by fear of failure, stress hormones flood our systems.

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Research shows that trying to motivate ourselves out of fear, guilt, and shame simply doesn’t work…

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…the basic problem of management and business – how to assemble, organize, and motivate groups of people and resources to produce the goods and services consumers want – is the same as it ever was.

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…for many everyday business activities, employees no longer need a boss to direct them to tasks or to monitor their progress. In fact, such involvement can be demotivating.

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Coordination doesn’t happen by itself; it requires deliberate forethought, motivation, review, and revision.

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Nothing motivates action like a hard deadline.

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