What Motivates Getting Things Done: Procrastination, Emotions, and Success
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| Rating | : | 4.57 (957 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073T6HNYT |
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| Number of Pages | : | 232 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Ferrari, PhD, St. Lamia, clinical psychologist and faculty chair has made a lifetime study of human emotions. After reading it you will have deeper self-understanding. (Library Journal)When it comes to getting things done, according to clinical psychologist Lamia, we can be divided into two camps: task-driven and deadline-driven. Lamia says “you can learn about yourself if you pay attention” and you can also do so by reading this book. (Bill McCown, PhD, Professor of Clinical Psychology and Associate Dean, College of Business
Her blog posts for Psychology Today and Therapy Today websites illustrate the significant role of emotions in our lives. She has provided commentary for numerous television, radio, and print media interviews and discussions, and for nearly a decade hosted a weekly call-in talk show, KidTalk with Dr. Lamia, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst who practices in Marin County, California. Mary, on Radio Disney stati
Dr. Many successful people put things off until a deadline beckons them, while countless others can’t resist the urge to do things right away. They are also motivated, and even driven to achieve, by their attempt to avoid or seek relief from negative ones. Readers will acquire a better understanding of the innate biological system that motivates them and how they can make the most of it in all areas of their lives.. What Motivates Getting Things Done: Procrastination, Emotions, and Success explains how anxiety is like a highly motivating friend, why you should fear failure, and the underpinnings of shame, distress, and fear in the pursuit of excellence. Overall, What Motivates Getting Things Done illustrates how emotions play a significant role in our style of doing, along with our way of being, in the world. The book illustrates how the different timing of procrastinators and non-procrastinators to complete tasks has to do with when their emotions are activated and what activates them. Lamia explores the emotional lives of people who are successful in their endeavors—both procrastinators and non-procrastinators alike—to illustrate how the human motivational system