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Baldoni, J. (2005). Great motivation secrets of great leaders. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
Covey, S. M. R. (1989). The 7 habits of highly effective people: Powerful lessons in personal change.
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.
Hiam, A. (2003). Motivational management: Inspiring your people for maximum performance. New York,
NY: AMACOM.
Somov, P. G. (2010). Present perfect: A mindfulness approach to letting go of perfectionism and the need
for control. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Thomas, K. W. (2009). Intrinsic motivation at work: What really drives employee engagement (2nd ed.).
San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler Publishers.

Deep dive learning resource links

Ancowitz, N. (2009, September 18). Introverts: Manage your perfectionism and reduce your agita!
Psychology Today. Retrieved from http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/self-promotion-
introverts/200909/introverts-manage-your-perfectionism-and-reduce-your-agita
AsapScience. (2012, December 12). The science of productivity [YouTube]. AsapScience. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHfjvYzr-3g
Branson, R. (2011, September 27). Richard Branson on time management. Entrepreneur. Retrieved from
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/220418
Editor in Chief, Pick the Brain. (2007, October 3). 7 Ways to overcome the fear of failure. Pick the Brain.
Retrieved from http://www.pickthebrain.com/blog/overcome-fear-of-failure/
Klein, P. (2012, June 6). How to find work with purpose. Forbes. Retrieved from
http://www.forbes.com/sites/csr/2012/06/06/how-to-find-work-with-purpose/
Litt, M. (2012). Why you have to fail to have a great career: Michael Litt at TEDxUW [YouTube]. TED.
Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNQRRsL3R4A
Pink, D. (2009, August 25). Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation [YouTube]. TED. Retrieved from
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rrkrvAUbU9Y
Shellenbarger, S. (2009, November 18). No time to read this? Read this. The Wall Street Journal.
Retrieved from
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052748704538404574541590534797908

Taylor, J. (2012, January 2). Personal growth: Motivation: The drive to change. Psychology Today.
Retrieved from http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-power-prime/201201/personal-growth-
motivation-the-drive-change

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