Tali Sharot is the director of the affective brain lab and an associate professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London. She studies how motivation and emotion govern our everyday ...

How do we motivate those under our care to do what’s in their best interest? This is a question many of us—who are supervisors, parents, teachers, coaches, or other kinds of care providers— regularly ...

Many of us spend an inordinate amount of time waiting to get motivated, but experts inform us that motivation doesn't work that way. Someone told me recently, “If you’re like me, you’re watching the ...

Motivating and developing others is a misunderstood practice. Surveys in the past 20 years conclude that for professionals and managers, money is not the motivator we think it is. Of course, that ...

In today's fast-paced business world, one of the most important skills you must develop in order to effectively lead others is the ability to persuade and influence others. Whether you are leading a ...

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 ...