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What Motivates Getting Things Done: Procrastination, Emotions, and Success

By Mary C , Lamia

Book information

Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Year
2017
ISBN
9781442203815, 9781442203822, 144220382X
Language
english
Format
AZW3
Filesize
350 kB (358148 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Motivation (Psychology);Procrastination;PSYCHOLOGY

Description

Mary Lamia explores the emotional lives of people who are successful in their endeavors-both procrastinators and non-procrastinators alike-to illustrate how human motivation works and how to make the most of it. She illustrates how so-called negative emotions like distress, fear, and shame can drive the achievement of goals.;Introduction -- What motivates getting it done : an overview -- Deadlines, deliberation, and distraction -- What motivates early action or delay -- Anxiety as an engine of task completion -- Why you should fear failure -- Pursuing excellence -- Relationships and divergent motivational styles -- Optimizing your motivational style -- Troubleshooting guide -- Looking back and moving forward.

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