Drive
Subtitle: the surprising truth about what motivates us
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781594484803
Description: Challenges popular misconceptions to reveal what actually motivates people and how to harness that knowledge to promote personal and professional fulfillment.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the puzzling puzzles of Harry Harlow and Edward Deci; title: pt. 1. A New operating system.; title: 1. The Rise and fall of motivation 2.0; title: 2. Seven reasons carrots and sticks (often) don't work; title: 2A. ...and the special circumstances when they do; title: 3. Type I and Type X; title: pt. 2. The Three elements.; title: 4. Autonomy; title: 5. Mastery; title: 6. Purpose; title: pt. 3. The Type I toolkit.; title: Type I individuals: nine strategies for awakening your motivation; title: Type I for organizations: nine ways to improve your company, office, or group; title: The Zen of compensation: paying people the Type I way; title: Type I for parents and educators: nine ideas for helping our kids; title: The Type I reading list: fifteen essential books; title: Listen to the gurus: six business thinkers who get it; title: The Type I fitness plan: four tips for getting (and staying) motivated to exercise; title: Drive: the recap; title: Drive: the glossary; title: The Drive discussion guide: twenty conversation starters to keep you thinking and talking; title: Find out more - about yourself and this topic; title: Acknowledgments; title: Notes; title: Index