Insights from a year spent exploring intrinsic motivation
Attuned Writer Fellowship winner Tania Rabesandratana reflects on a unique year spent exploring, researching, and writing about intrinsic motivation.
Amy Edmondson on Psychological Safety & Intrinsic Motivation
In this one-on-one interview, Amy Edmondson shares invaluable insights into Psychological Safety, the interplay between Psychological Safety and Intrinsic Motivation, and how companies can create teams where everyone feels safe and can take risks.
How working couples succeed together
Jennifer Petriglieri, author and an Associate Professor of Organizational Behavior at INSEAD business school, discusses some of the key questions that dual-career couples need to address if they want to create the conditions for lasting relationships in which intrinsic motivational needs are met on both sides.
Daniel Pink on the importance of intrinsic motivation and the power of regret
Daniel Pink, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and Tania Rabesandratana, Science Journalist & Attuned Writer Fellow 2021, discuss Daniel’s latest book, ‘The Power of Regret’’, and the importance of using intrinsic motivation and regret as a guide towards a better life.
Why would anyone disclose their goals?
In this Q&A, we share insights from Ayelet Fishbach, professor of behavioural science and marketing at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and her book “Get It Done. Surprising Lessons from the Science of Motivation.”
How to change your life by staying focused
Nir Eyal talks about his approach to productivity and time management; the importance of zeroing in on why we get distracted in the first place; and how we can stay focused on what matters most to us.
Why would anyone keep working after retirement?
Ruth Gotian, author of The Success Factor, talks about her book and how intrinsic motivation, perseverance, strong foundations and continuous informal learning are key habits of successful people.
Embracing family motivation at work
Hastened by the pandemic, the lines between family life and work life have become increasingly blurred, with new flexible working styles bringing the two worlds together like never before. But, with the right approach and firmer boundaries, could this actually be a good thing? In short: is it time for family to come to work?
Why would anyone stick with something they stink at?
In the second featured post from the winner of The Attuned Writer Fellowship 2021, Tania Rabesandratana explores the question of why we persist at hobbies and activities that we know we’ll never excel at, why the concept of the growth mindset is flawed, and why there is joy to be found in mediocrity.