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MOT101 Five Tips For Creating An Inspiring Work Place: Find out what your boss or your colleagues need for them to be great at their job. Help them…. Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT102 Fun And Motivation In The Workplace Smart companies know that good employees become restless when work stops being fun. To increase the motivation and fun in your organization, follow… Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT103 Important Things Life Teaches You Pickup in the Rain One night, at 11:30 PM, an older African American woman was standing on the side of an Alabama highway trying to endure a lashing rain storm. Her car had broken down and she desperately needed a ride. Soaking wet, she decided to flag down the next car. A young white man stopped to help her - generally unheard of in those conflict-filled 1960s. The man took her to safety, helped her get assistance and put her into a taxi cab. She seemed to be in a big hurry! She wrote down Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT104 Motivation! by Will & Suzi Helmlinger Webster's Dictionary: Motivation-to impel, to influence, to stimulate, to incent and to drive. H.W. Beecher once said, "God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them any more than a boat without steam, or a balloon without gas. Find out what motivates men, and we can touch the button and turn the key that makes men achieve." Managers are constantly asking the question, "How do I motivate my employees and team members?" Most often, motivation is generated by the external factors called 'fear' and 'incentive.' People often try to "scare" individuals or "buy them" into achieving through threats or throwing money and... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT105 The Top 10 Tips on How To Have a Positive Attitude 1. Take ownership of your attitude. We control our attitude. It is not something that is genetically or environmentally determined. Each of us can decide what our attitude is going to be. We can choose to have a positive attitude about life. A ready smile is a gift to all those around you. 2. Take action to eliminate what bothers you. You may be putting up with more things than you have realized. Think about what you are tolerating. You may be tolerating things, or ways that someone speaks to you, that you don't like. Just paying attention to what you are tolerating will be the first step towards eliminating it. Tolerations infect your attitude. 3. Live in the... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT106 Creativity Corner 1Inspirational thoughts to help you be creative! “A problem is a chance for you to do your best” (Duke Ellington) “If you can dream it, you can do it” (Walt Disney) “There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only those with unexpected outcomes” (Buckminister Fuller) “In the long history of humankind... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT107 Turn Negative Into Positive Action "Learned optimism"-the ability to interpret negative events in positive terms-can boost your productivity. To give yourself a mental edge: · Devise three solutions to any problem. By forcing yourself to identify a trio of options, you leave less time for anxiety. You'll also gain momentum by seeking more creative solutions. · Reframe upsetting situations. That's better than allowing your mood to deteriorate. Example: Replace thoughts of "That customer was so... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT108 "A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain a failure." Bernard Iddings Bell, Chaplain, University of Chicago Success comes from making many mistakes and learning from each experience. The most successful people in the world are the ones that are willing to take the most chances and make the most mistakes. Mistakes are the only way that we can advance. The biggest obstacle for most people that don't... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT109 BEHAVIORS FOR SUCCESS Busy professionals with a strong desire to achieve sometimes fall into slumps which can destroy creative drive. Do your best to avoid these slumps by accepting that you cannot do everything. Delegate responsibilities to others qualified to perform the task. They should share your goals for success. ¨ Be a lifetime learner. Don't assume you've learned all you need to know. Have a plan for personal growth and work on challenging goals in all areas of your life. ¨ Be proactive - solve problems before they occur. Carefully plan procedures Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT110 Ten Tips for Maintaining Motivation 1. Measure your progress. 2. Get enough rest. 3. Avoid sugar. 4. Imagine yourself at your goal. 5. Find a role model. 6. List the... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
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Top Performers Motivate Others to Excel 1. Proceed with caution. 2. Use a team approach.
3. Avoid presenting... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT112 IT’S ALL ABOUT ATTITUDE! The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of ATTITUDE on life. ATTITUDE, to me, is more important than education, than money, than circumstance, than failures, than success, than what other people think or say or do. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill. It will make or break a company…a church… a home. The remarkable thing is we have a choice everyday regarding the ATTITUDE we embrace for that day. We cannot change our past…we cannot change the fact that people act in a certain way. We cannot change the inevitable.... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT113 Smile - what can it hurt? "A smile costs nothing, but creates much, It happens in a flash, but the memory of it lasts forever, It cannot be bought, begged, borrowed nor stolen, but it is Something that is no earthly good to anyone until it is given away. So if in your hurry and rush You meet someone, who is too weary to give you a smile, Leave one of yours, For no one needs a smile quite as much as the one who has none left to give." -Author Unknown Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT114 Motivating Employees When you ask for your employees to put in extra hours, make sure you are willing to do the same. But be careful. You will make the biggest impact if you come in early rather than staying late. Why? Staying late can convey the impression that you are unorganized and can’t complete your work on time. But coming in early clearly shows that you can’t wait to get started on the day’s work. Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT115 Word Count: 160 Fun And Motivation In The Workplace Smart companies know that good employees become restless when work stops being fun. To increase the motivation and fun in your organization, follow the example set by these successful companies. · Southwest Airlines is famous for encouraging their employees to have fun with their customers and co-workers. They hold contests throughout the year. Examples: A terminal design contest, a Halloween costume contest, a chili cook-off contest, and a newsletter design contest. · Crate and Barrel encourages managers to give their sales associates a “surprise hour off” to walk, exercise... Members can read this entire article by clicking here MOT116 Word Count: 106 Failures To Success s Walt Disney was fired by a newspaper for lacking ideas. He also went bankrupt several times before he built Disneyland. s When his older brother was killed during WWII, he first withdrew into a shell. Then he began to listen to the radio to ease his pain. Soon he was dreaming about hosting his own radio show. That led Dick Clark to start American Bandstand. s After Fred Astaire’s first screen test,... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT117 & PD139 Word Count: 116 Steps to a Happier Life
Ø Think and Act Happy. You will create that state of mind for yourself and inspire it in others Ø Take Control. Make effective changes in your life Ø Set Goals that urge you forward, yet are still realistic Ø Engage Your Skills. Seek activities that use your abilities Ø Be Hea... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT118 Word Count: 276 The Magic Key To Happiness And Success There is an ancient legend about a time in the history of humanity when society so abused wisdom that wisemen decided to take the secret of happiness and success away from man and hide it where mankind would never find it again. The big question was where to hide it? A council was called by the chief of the wisemen to discuss this question. The lesser of the wisemen said, “We will bury the secret of happiness and success into the dark depths of the earth.” The chief wiseman responded, “No, that will never do, for mankind will dig deep down into the earth and find it.” Then they said, “Well we will ... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT119 Word Count: 69 The more you give, the more you get. The more you laugh, the less you fret. The more you do unselfishly, the more you'll live abundantly. The more of everything you share, the more you'll always have to spare. The more you love, the more you'll find that life is ... Members can read this entire article by clicking here MOT120 Word Count: 143 Ideals As you think, you travel. As you love, you attract. You are today where yesterday’s thoughts have brought you. You will be tomorrow where today’s thoughts take you. You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. You can endure and learn. You can a ... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT121 Word Count: 81 Opportunity There are no limits to our opportunities. Most of us see only a small portion of what is possible. We create opportunities by seeing the possibilities, and having the persistence to act upon them. We must always remember… Opportunities are always here, we must look for them. Problems are only opportunities in work clothes. Henry J. Kaiser Opportunities? They are all around us… There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it. Orison Swett Marden Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT122 Word Count: 78
Failure The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement; and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly. Theodore Roosevelt Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT123 Word Count: 150
On the lighter side J Top Ten Truths For Mature Humans 1. I think part of a best friend's job should be to immediately clear your computer history if you die. 2. Nothing is worse than that moment during an argument when you realize you're wrong. 3. I totally take back all those times I didn't want to nap when I was younger. 4. There is great need for a sarcasm font. 5. How are you supposed to ... Members can read this entire article by clicking here
MOT124 Word Count: 150
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