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How will Your Future Self Differ from Your Current Self?

October 12, 2015 by Scott "Q" Marcus Leave a Comment

Warning! This is going to get a bit heady.

We exist in three times:

  • Past Self
  • Present Self
  • Future Self

Obviously, we can do nothing about our Past Self. Our Future Self is not yet here. The only Self we control is our Present Self.

If we want our Future Self to be whatever we tern as “successful,” we have to start directing our Present Self to become that person.

To do that, we need to ask ourselves  questions. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Baby Boomers, Change, goals, Motivational Monday, Self Talk Tagged With: future self, positive self image, road to success, self assessment, self direction, success, the future

Video: Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

March 15, 2011 by Scott "Q" Marcus Leave a Comment

What would you say if you found out that a larger bonus might actually cause people to perform poorer?

It turns out that there’s more to production than money. We need purpose, self-direction, and mastery. This makes sense to me as most of the people I know are not “in it” solely for the money. However, this wonderful, animated, delightful ten-minute video by Daniel Pink is going to turn some folks on their ear. Watch it. It’s worth the time.


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Filed Under: Failure, goals, Motivation, Overcoming Obstacles, Productivity, Psychology, Success, Video Tagged With: bonus, changing world of work, daniel h pink, money, provocative books, self direction, surprising truth

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