The truth about hard work, sacrifice, and perseverance Why most people never succeed—and how you can be different How to ...

Motivation is the driving force behind our actions and behaviors, influencing our pursuit of goals and aspirations. In the quest for success and happiness, maintaining high levels of motivation is ...

The researchers discovered that when an action feels consistent with one’s identity, obstacles are seen as significant. In ...

John was excited about transitioning his career. He visualized a new organization and a new team with whom he would take on new challenges. Though he had big plans to achieve this goal, and felt ...

Success comes in many forms. Through grit and determination, many of us are able to overcome whatever's thrown our way and make our dreams — big or small — a reality. But sometimes we need to take a ...

While many factors contribute to a student’s capacity for accomplishment, naturally motivated students from higher socioeconomic backgrounds are more likely to succeed, according to a new study.

All swimmers want to go faster, improve their stroke efficiency, and become the best version of themselves. However, these goals are little steps toward a greater common goal: to succeed in their ...

Motivation isn’t just a feeling—it’s a pattern. A pattern of behavior, of habits, of choosing again and again to pursue something that matters. Too often we confuse motivation with external forces: ...

Whether you’re an entrepreneur or a professional trying to find success in your field, you’ve probably already faced a failure or an obstacle that’s weakened your resolve. If you haven’t yet, you’re ...

Rebecca A. Huggins is a secondary literacy leader and instructional designer with over 15 years of experience supporting ...