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6 Awesome TED talks that will get you super motivated

We have compiled a list of 6 TED Talks to help you start your day informed, motivated and ready to do great things.

Scott Geller- The Art of Psychology

Do you believe you can do it? Will it work? Is it worth it? Scott Geller examines the logic behind boundaries and how to break them and how we can become self-motivated in “The Psychology of Self-Motivation.”

 

Dan Pink- The Puzzle of Motivation

Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories and maybe, a way forward.

 

Dr. Ivan Joseph- The skill of self confidence

Athletic Director and head coach of the Varsity Soccer team at Ryerson University, Dr. Joseph explores self-confidence and how it is not just the most important skill in athletics, but in our lives.

 

Mel Robbins- How to stop screwing yourself over

Widely respected for her grab-’em-by-the-collar advice and tough love, Mel Robbins drills through the mental clutter that stands between people and what they want. The secret is that you have to force yourself to do things that aren’t part of the routine.

 

Carrie Green- Programming your mind for success

Carrie Green delivers a talk about the power of our minds and how it can hinder us from success. “What is going on in your head has a huge impact on the actions that you take, on the decisions that you make and the things that you experience.” The key is to reform negative thoughts into positive and visualise your biggest goals coming true.

 

Richard St. John- Success Is a Continuous Journey

Richard St. John reminds us that success is a continuous journey, and it always needs to be sustained with deliberate effort.

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