Staying Motivated during Crisis
Learning Objectives:
- Describe how the human brain influences procrastination loops
- Identify how sustained crisis affects motivation
- Apply strategies for influencing motivation during sustained crisis
For Further Tips on Sustaining Motivation, view CILL’s Previous Micro-Learning:
Work From Home - Part 1: Individuals (9:31 minutes Rush CILL video)
Source Material/Additional References:
On Motivation:
How to Motivate Yourself: 3 Steps Backed by Science (Time Magazine online article)
Why You Procrastinate (It Has Nothing to do with Self Control) (NY Times online article)
How to Stop Procrastinating: Overcoming the Habit of Delaying Important Tasks (Mindtools online article)
On Burnout:
Beating Burnout (HBR online article)
Recovering from Burnout: Finding Passion for Your Role Again (MindTools online article)
Previous CILL Micro-Learnings:
Work From Home - Part 1: Individuals (9:31 minutes Rush CILL video)
Work From Home - Part 2: Managers (6:57 minutes Rush CILL video)
Leading Virtual Meetings - Essential Skills and Best Practices (5:55 minutes Rush CILL video)
Virtual Presentation Basics (11:28 minutes Rush CILL video)
Virtual Meetings—How to Combat Zoom Fatigue (6:24 minutes Rush CILL video)
Managing through Crisis - Part 1 (4:32 minutes Rush CILL video)
Managing through Crisis - Part 2: Reentry Lessons from the Past (5:47 minutes Rush CILL video)
Leadership Essentials: Understanding Empathy (5:11 minutes Rush CILL video)
Whole-Brain Leadership (5:10 minutes Rush CILL Video)
Emotional Intelligence and Crisis (5:48 minutes Rush CILL video)
Essentialism and Crisis Leadership (4:25 minutes Rush CILL video)
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