Motivation

Motivation

management training topics
From emotional intelligence to problem solving, these management training topics will set team leaders up for success.
Emotional intelligence abstract concept
Research suggests that emotional intelligence is more vital for success than IQ.
These 5 research-backed tips can turn bad habits into financial gain.
Million Stories
You don’t have to “feel the burn” to see improvements to your health and well-being.
There is no sure-fire formula for success, but you can be better prepared to create your own.
Boredom isn’t the enemy; it’s a catalyst for changing your relationship to work.
transfer of learning
Without a solid understanding of the factors that affect the transfer of learning, the gulf between training and job performance is difficult to bridge.
They believe in meritocracy, yet leave their kids massive wealth.
It turns out it's hard to make work at an Amazon warehouse fun.
gamification in corporate training
Brands like BMW, Walmart, and IBM are seeing big wins from the use of gamification in corporate training. Here's how.
The brain is highly plastic — the more we do a particular action, the more we change its makeup. Money is a great motivator for habit-forming actions.
Million Stories
challenges of online learning
Online learning has become the new normal, but it isn't without its challenges.
Until recently, video games were accused of killing brain cells. Now, researchers are trying to understand how they help players get smarter.
swearing
Profanity offers surprising benefits. But why?
false vacuum
You've spent almost a decade gaining extremely specialized skills. But that's ok; your value is greater than you realize.
I hate grading. I love teaching, though, and giving students feedback is teaching.
being a scientist
Most people have a distorted view of what being a scientist is like. Scientists need to make a greater effort to challenge stereotypes.
executive coaching
Executive coaching is a forward-thinking investment in leadership that can empower high-potential individuals to achieve greater success.
adult learning theory
Adult learning theory is a guidepost for designing training for maximum engagement.
A man studies in a library.
Religion fosters traits that are helpful in a school system that relies on authority figures and rewards people who follow the rules.
strength
Get stronger in only three seconds per day? New research shows that it is possible.
Why does creative flow feel so good?
Flow occurs when a task’s challenge is balanced with one’s skill.
A recent study offers new insights into the so-called marriage wage premium.