Many young people I talk with don’t understand the mindset of those who describe hard work as fun. By hard work I’m referring to work that requires drudgery, fatigue, and toil for long hours. It appears like a mindset defect when someone describes hard work like this as fun. How could suffering through drudgery, fatigue, […]
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Yes, you read the title of this essay correctly. I am going to tell you something you may not agree with at first, but will make sense if you hear me out. The motivational speakers, memes, and know-it-all influencers who tell you that you must try to get better each day are flat out wrong. […]
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Coaches must avoid carrot and stick motivation with very few exceptions. Contrary to popular belief, carrot and stick motivation will drive more behaviors coaches don’t want than behaviors coaches do want. The reason for this is that carrot and stick motivation promotes short-term tactical thinking over long term strategic thinking. However, that’s not the worst […]