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Motivation Not Hype Research Paper

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Motivation Not Hype
By Matthew Meinck
Jan 17, 2012
Motivation is not hype. Due to superficial knowledge and insufficient ability, many so called 'motivators' or motivational speakers design and offer formats that merely hype up participants but offer nothing that is sustainable. How often have you felt inspired by the presence of a charismatic speaker and left the room determined to change your life only to return to earth with a bump the first time you failed to appease a disgruntled customer, meet a sales target or communicate effectively with your staff or friends?
What I have to offer is the result of three decades of deep and sustained study of our human nature, resulting in a thorough understanding of human psychology with regard to motivation or the lack there of.
What is required to achieve sustainable motivation in people?
Hype is merely a superficial attempt to enhance a depleted sense of motivation. The correct approach is to address the …show more content…

They do not touch upon the actual cause of these symptoms. It is the uprooting of the cause of conflict and stagnation that will bring an end to the symptoms apparent in our external interactions.

Put simply, problems arise when what is going on inside a person is at odds with what is presented or expected, externally. Until the two are the same or similar, no matter how many times you improve on the surface, what lies inside the individual remains at odds with the outer action and will continue to undermine all

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