Motivating Self and Others: Thriving with Social Purpose, Life Meaning, and the Pursuit of Core Personal Goals

ISBN-13: 9781108798785 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 500 str.

Peyton R. Smith

Opis

Motivation experts explain how goal-life alignment and 'thriving with social purpose' inspire optimal functioning and enhance life meaning.

Recenzje

'The authors are two respected experts in the field of human motivation but their book is much more than an academic treatise. Motivating Self and Others: Thriving With Social Purpose, Life Meaning, and the Pursuit of Core Personal Goals will enlighten and inform everyday people and business professionals as well as students and academics.' Laurel Johnson, Midwest Book Review

Spis treści

1. Motivation and Optimal Functioning: Making the Most of Our Natural Gifts; 2. Self-Direction: How Nature Has Equipped You to Survive, with Well-Being; 3. Core Personal Goals: The Leaders Within You; 4. Motivational Systems Theory: The Leadership Team in Motivational Headquarters; 5. Thriving with Social Purpose: Human Motivation at Its Best; 6. Evolutionary Origins of Social Purpose: Human Nature on the Other Side of the Cooperation Divide; 7. Life Meaning: Affirming the Role of TSP and Goal-Life Alignment in Optimal Human Functioning; 8. Guiding Principles for Motivating Self and Others: Pathways to Optimal Human Functioning; 9. Your Toolbox for Motivating Self and Others: Figures, Formulas, and Frameworks You Can Use to Enhance Effectiveness, Well-Being, and Life Meaning in Self and Others.