To achieve a goal, a drive to do so is key. Yet not all motivation is created equal – and some factors driving a desire to succeed can even be harmful. At the start of a new year, many of us are ...

Part 1 of this series, 12 Common Barriers That Get in the Way of Your Motivation, featured discussion about the psychology of motivation and being consciously aware of the barriers that can thwart ...

People can have a lack of motivation when they feel overwhelmed, stressed, fatigued, or burnt out. However, a persistent sense of apathy, or lack of interest in doing enjoyable activities, can also be ...

“You don’t overcome challenges by making them smaller but by making yourself bigger.” – John C. Maxwell When it comes to getting results, it takes motivation and ability. Motivation makes things ...

How to reengage and motivate students who are checking out of school—both mentally and physically—is a top priority for educators, especially as students are misbehaving and skipping class more now ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to getting employees to do their best work, good managers often adopt the role of a coach. They know that achieving the ...

Lack of motivation is a symptom of depression, though it can have other causes. Treatment, along with some practices, may help improve your motivation. Depression can cause a lack of motivation, but ...

The PFC subserves the ability to select and motivate thoughts or actions in relation to internal goals. More specifically, the lateral prefrontal cortex (LPC) is involved in what is usually termed ...

"Here’s a company car; it’s a Lincoln! After 25 years here, you’ll get a Rolex, and remember, when you retire at 65, you’ll have your company pension. Now, join the firm and work hard." This likely ...