There are only two, true motivators: fear and love. They are both powerful tools, but they motivate us in different ways. When we use fear as our motivator, rather than love, problems can arise that ...

We talk about motivation as if fear fuels greatness. That story is wrong. My stance is simple: fear doesn’t inspire you; it drains the very energy you need to create, grow, and act with purpose. It ...

Are you being drawn, or are you being driven? This question has been on my mind lately, and I believe it’s worth exploring because the difference between these two motivational forces can ...

Motivation Monday: Tim Shurr has tips for overcoming fear. Overcoming your challenges – If you feel stuck, Tim has was to help you get started. 1. Set your vision 2. Decide how you want to feel each ...

Six months ago, I took the biggest risk of my life: I quit my corporate job in New York City, packed up all of my things, and set off into the world with nothing but a carry-on. This was the beginning ...

Last week, I was walking to class when I scrolled past a picture of Hillary Clinton on Twitter. I suddenly remembered the period of hopefulness and confidence before the election that was so prevalent ...

This internal auditor is actually asking two questions: 1) how to let go of fear; and 2) how to make a living doing something they love. For the second part, I would start by confirming what you love ...

Fear is no way to motivate a team. Whether it be fear of losing your job if the team doesn’t boost quality yields from 90% to 96% by year’s end or simply fear that “something bad will happen” if a ...