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There are days that I’m on fire with creative ideas–I have tons of Post-It notes and email reminders to prove it! But there are also those dreaded days that a creative block strikes, when it’s like ...

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There are two main types of motivation: intrinsic and extrinsic. Intrinsic motivation comes from within the task itself, and directly by the value of the benefit from completing it. Extrinsic ...