Motivation: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

N. Sahin, Ph.D.
3 min readMar 28, 2023

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Motivation is a powerful force that drives us to achieve our goals and pursue our dreams. It is the fuel that propels us forward, even when the road ahead seems long and arduous. However, like any tool, motivation can also be misused or misdirected, leading to disappointment and frustration. Here, let’s explore the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of motivation and how to recognize them.

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N. Sahin, Ph.D.

Data Scientist, Storyteller, System Biologist, People Analytics expert, And a huge fan of systems thinking, organizational design,