Motivation Theories

The relevance of theories of motivation outside north america

Motivation:

Motivations are the desires that spur us to better or worsen our situation. Some examples:

• I want to be happier

• I need to get better organized

• I need to spend more time with my family

• I want to be a better person

A motivation alone is a great deal of sound and fury that amounts to nothing, but it’s enough to get us started. People who start a diet or exercise program are motivated: They want to lose weight or be healthy. But what happens when that motivation is gone and they haven’t built any self-discipline on top of that motivation? They fall of their diet, stop going to the gym, and gain back the three pounds that they just lost.

Motivation Vs Values:

On the other hand, Values are the basis for ALL motivation. How can you put