Whether you’re an entrepreneur, freelancer, or manager, there’s no underestimating the power of motivation.
Motivation is what energizes, maintains, and controls your behavior against internal and external forces. The type of motivation in different situations can help you excel. The type of motivation can prevent you from being at your best. The type of motivation can even effect productivity.
Internal motivation is the type that can effect your being tired or sick, etc. External motivations are forces such as email, Netflix, people popping in your office, maybe the weather, etc.
Kimberly Schaufenbuel is the program director at The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill. Schaufenbuel's UNC Executive Development white paper has given insight into motivation in the workplace. She states, “We did not understand the core science behind these practices," (of employee motivation). Read more...
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