According to a 2009 CareerBuilder.com survey, 40 percent of workers in the United States said they had trouble staying motivated at work. A variety of factors explain why employees become unmotivated ...

As an employer or manager, retaining qualified employees is crucial to your businesses' success. But with the passage of time, some employees might become unmotivated. This attitude can affect his job ...

We’re just a few days into the New Year, and most likely you’re still transitioning back into “the grind” of work, responsibilities, and general life. The holidays are over, and the shiny new ...

A lack of motivation at work can manifest itself in many different ways. Maybe an employee misses a deadline here or there, or their work isn’t up to their usual high standards. Don’t ignore these ...

Dear Eric: Love your column and I think you give very solid advice. I wonder if you might have missed a little on your answer to the parent of the 22-year-old who works at the parent’s job but is ...

Most employees begin a new job brimming with enthusiasm and excited to bring a fresh perspective to the organization. As time passes though, that enthusiasm can turn into boredom or even full-on ...

Did you ever meet someone who you could swear was an energy vampire? They are always tired, have to be pushed to do anything even remotely active, and seem to be more or less content with sleeping ...

A few years back, I heard Dr. Robert Brooks speak about motivating the unmotivated student. I enjoyed listening to him and took some notes to help me remember later. Of course, life happened and I ...

How can I deal with unmotivated students? I’m a little bit frustrated when I know my students don’t do their homework and sometimes they talk during my lessons. It’s the last staff meeting of teacher ...

Getting squirrelly during the job hunt is all part of the game. Get over your mental barriers, stop procrastinating and make real progress on your transition by applying these tips today. Once you ...