Motivation and Setting Goals - Practical Psychology, #2 - E-book - ePub

"Motivation and Setting Goals" is a comprehensive guide aimed at enhancing key skills for effective interpersonal relationships and personal growth. The guide challenges the notion that motivation and goal-setting are fixed traits, presenting them instead as skills that can be developed through targeted self-improvement efforts. It explores these skills' profound impact on one's thoughts, actions, and interactions, blending scientific theory with practical examples to promote their ethical applications in diverse cultural settings.
Furthermore, it discusses the potential misuses of motivation and goal-setting, advocating for their ethical use and the importance of critical thinking. The book provides readers with strategies for engaging in social interactions with empathy, respect, and a focus on mutual benefits. Drawing from extensive research and practical experience, it offers a variety of tailored methods for different social contexts.
It also delves into critical communication techniques, including verbal and non-verbal cues essential for leadership and conflict resolution, while acknowledging cultural differences and recommending the sensitive application of these skills in various environments. Emphasizing the role of effective communication in improving social connections and personal development, the book covers a wide range of social scenarios, both professional and personal.
The book equipps readers with tools to enhance relationships, it presents a holistic approach to personal growth and interpersonal relationships.