Today I had the opportunity to host the virtual experience for the 2019 On Purpose Conference. One of our panelist was Home Depot Vice-President, Tim Wilkerson. As he was reflecting back on his career he provided me with an “Ah-Ha” moment. Tim was sharing the major pivot point that led to the acceleration of his […]
When children are intrinsically motivated they are happier and healthier. Intrinsic motivation is the drive to complete an activity for only the satisfaction gained in doing the activity. This satisfaction comes in the absence of external pressure or reward. Using external pressures and rewards amounts to taking a shortcut. The problem with shortcuts is that […]
This year I have a simple goal to serve as the foundation for my other goals. That goal is to choose intrinsic motivation and goals over extrinsic motivation and goals. The main reason why I’m doing this is because I know intrinsic goals make you happier and healthier. Intrinsic Intrinsic Motivation Examples: Commit to a […]