[LI] Explaining lack or loss of motivation in job settings: A tentative inventory

Man & Floating Fish in Desert. Source: iStock https://www.istockphoto.com/photos/salvador-dali-art While researching something else, I realized I needed a better understanding of factors that lead to low motivation on the job - all the way from disinterest and just being there to do the minimum for the paycheck, to actively disliking much or all of what's … Continue reading [LI] Explaining lack or loss of motivation in job settings: A tentative inventory

[LI] Hobbies & jobs; jobs, time-off, & motivation

A reply and a post on LinkedIn about the relationships between jobs and leisure (time or activities) - benefits of the latter for performance in the former, and costs to motivation when the former encroaches on the latter. The article featured in the first of the two was useful in my writing the article on … Continue reading [LI] Hobbies & jobs; jobs, time-off, & motivation

[LI] Multitasking; productivity in office spaces; motivation

Three items posted to LinkedIn. These have to do with aspects of work, two primarily in job settings, and two about productivity. "What’s one of the keys to mastering multitasking? Feedback," by Srini Pillay, Ideas.TED.com, 27 February 2018 (posted November 2019) Interesting discussion of multitasking, juggling & "supertasking." Some of this is common sense (combining … Continue reading [LI] Multitasking; productivity in office spaces; motivation