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‘What it also told me,’ Sonia continues. ‘Was that my dislike of talking about myself and putting myself in the limelight (Star was then...

Many, many businesses have tried ‘employee of the month’-like schemes… but they don’t work.

James: Hi all, welcome to this episode of the Authentic Advisor, which discusses and debates the Hot Topics impacting Business Advisors...

Money is a fascinating motivator. At one level, everyone accepts that money’s important and that they should be paid for the work they...

Belonging is recognised by Motivational Maps® through the ‘Friend’ motivator, the desire to belong, to be included, supported and to feel...

Long before Brexit and the COVID-19 Crisis, organizations have been operating in a VUCA business environment – volatile, uncertain,...

Everyone is motivated by security to a smaller or lesser degree. This varies with age, personal circumstances and job roles. It certainly...

In the last decade the army has suffered from decreasing numbers of applications. Army advertisements in the past have used videos...

What if procrastination at work isn’t just laziness or a poor work ethic?

“Research indicates that employees have three prime needs: Interesting work, recognition for doing a good job, and being let in on things...

“So you can fix a bike… then you can learn to fix a Lynx Mark Eight Helicopter” This is the hook used by the Royal Navy Engineers. For...

As Marcus Aurelius, the Roman emperor and philosopher, observed: “The secret of all victory lies in the organisation of the non-obvious”.

In this episode of The Colour Works Podcast, James Hampton is joined by Motivation Expert, Susannah Brade-Waring from Aspirin Business.

Frequently, people ask me “where do the Maps come from?” This question is very important, because it is not only about the origins of the...

OK – brace yourselves! I’m delivering training today and for a WHOLE day! I realise for most people this is no big deal...

It's invisible, it's contagious and it has a huge impact on our society and our economy - and primarily it's a force for good...

The conference opened with a short talk by James Sale, creator of Motivational Maps. He began on a note of victory.

'Belonging' is essential for humans. The lack of it is proven to lead to addiction...

Welcome to the final instalment of Unlocking Motivation.

By comparing my map from June 2018 to my map from April 2019, I’m able to talk about some major changes that have occurred in myself...