Motivating athletes is one of the never ending challenges of sports parents and sport coaches. Observing seemingly unmotivated athletes can be very frustrating for adults, especially when dealing with athletes who show a real talent for a sport. To my knowledge, there are no guaranteed solutions to motivating these type athletes, but that doesn't mean that parents and coaches should not keep trying. One never knows when athletes may become...more
The see-saw kind of balance for motivation moves the same way as two people trying to maintain balance on see-saw, which moves down on the heavier side. In real life too the level of motivation moves the same way, leaning towards the heavier side. The two sides mean the positive energy and the negative energy, and if you keep the level of positive thoughts and power on higher level, your motivation level remains high. Easier said than done, you...more
In fact, in most cases the amount of reading and writing done by the current generation has dropped significantly. With the advent of television, video games, the Internet and computers, the days of reading a book and writing using longhand are slowly disappearing. You may wonder what this has to do with exercising. It actually has more to do with the motivation one needs to exercise, rather than the actual exercising itself. Most of us have the ability to exercise, but along with our lost art of reading books and writing letters longhand, the motivation to exercise is simply disappearing.Finding motivation to exercise starts within you. We must look for an intrinsic motivation that will keep us moving towards our goals. The motivation to exercise for many people is as individual as the person. Some are motivated by the appeal of muscles, some are motivated by a healthier lifestyle, and for some people it is just about the internal addiction to those endorphins! All in all, the motivation to exercise can come from many different aspects of a personal value system, but it always starts from within.Like many things, finding the motivation to exercise is not always as easy as it...more
"Walk away from the 90% that don't, and join the 10% that do" - Jim Rohn. A very motivational quote to ignite your spirit but also a leap taken out of your comfort zone. And I had decided to take that "uncomfortable leap" at a time in my life where as, in my situation, I guarantee 90% would have not. But hey, I want to be part of that 10% that do,...more
Being an employer, you must be aware of the fact that its not easy to hire the best talents and keep them working for long run with you. Although there is no shortage of talent in the market, but you employ a person pertaining to his/her qualification, experience and many other financial aspects. Motivating your employees can be really influential...more
You may find custom greeting cards difficult to make. This may be because of the design that you want to come up with. Of course, you only want the one that will create the biggest impact on your recipients. If you have exhausted all your ideas and you seem to have not one more, it is time for you to explore your innovative mind and squeeze out your creative juices. You will find in this article some great tips you can use to make your custom greeting cards more ingenious and exceptional. Read on and be inspired. The first you can do is to look around you and find some other arty pieces. You can find inspiration from anything or anyone around you. There really are no boundaries to what you can create for your custom greeting cards because it is a very flexible material. Indeed, you might reach a point when you run out of ideas. So the best way to find new inspiration is to look around for other works of art. For instance, you might want to look at the design of some posters and the cover of some magazines and catalogs. You can also try finding good paintings, architecture and the latest trends in fashion just to get the inspiration you need. Bottomline is, you have to find...more
three Techniques For Motivating the Un-Motivated - Mirror, MirrorHow do I motivate a slacker?Initial I must accept that what I'm seeing is what I have taught folks the way to behave. Unless, in fact, this is often my 1st 10 days on the job. When...more
Sometimes we all need a little push in life. Whether were itching to pursue the dreams weve held in our heart since childhood or we simply need the willingness to tackle mundane chores, we can often find ourselves mired in a rut of inertia and feel...more
Success, the ultimate goal of your life, is within reach if you do what"s necessary to attain it. Staying on the right track and having self-confidence helps people move steadily toward success. However, one thing that acts as catalyst for success...more
If you are an elite sportsperson or just want to do some leisurely exercising sometimes it could be pretty difficult for us to keep excited most people will probably suffer from dips in determination and find it difficult to keep running. This could...more
This entire process depends upon how well the rater and the employer who is being rated understand each other. It should be taken care that the meeting should take place confidentially and there should be no interruptions in between. Questions asked...more
Motivation by any definition refers to that drive or force that compels you to perform a particular task or to move forward towards a particular goal. Motivation comes in two major forms, one is preventative motivation and the other is goal oriented...more