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The Science of Motivation by Brian Tracy — WisdomDeck honest review
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The Science of Motivation

by Brian Tracy

Tracy's compact book on motivating yourself and others: the seven key motivators, goal-setting, self-talk, and the role of a leader in creating a motivating environment. Standard Tracy, well organised.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. Motivation is the result of clear goals.
  2. Self-talk is the most important conversation.
  3. Leaders create the environment, not the motivation.

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Identify your primary motivator from the seven and design your week around it.

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Standard Tracy, compact.

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