It feels like there is a never-ending list of hopes, dreams, and goals that we don’t do because we lack motivation. Motivation is what causes us to take action and take steps toward what we want to achieve. But sometimes, it’s just not hitting right.
So, what type of motivation do you really need? The truth is that people need different types of motivation. This comes down to differences in individual personalities, values, goals, and circumstances. The effectiveness of a motivational strategy can significantly vary from one person to another and even within the same person across different situations or stages of life.
Some people need a cheerleader on their team. Others need a tough-love, no-fuss drill sergeant to help them stay on task. Some might need more creativity or a small dose of positivity without any extra chattiness.
Overall, motivators and coaches tend to fall within one of four categories:
But maybe you’re unsure what you need or what will motivate you. Well, that’s exactly why we created this quiz.
Disclaimer: This quiz is intended for informational and awareness purposes only. It is not designed to diagnose or provide a definitive assessment. If you're concerned about your well-being, we encourage you to seek professional advice from a qualified healthcare provider.
This quiz is designed for anyone curious about breaking through hurdles holding them back from achieving their goals and who wants to find the motivation to push through. It can help you answer questions like…
What type of motivation do you require to achieve your goals?
For each question, aim to answer as honestly as you can. Try to avoid hesitating. Instead, go with your gut instinct and first answer to avoid second-guessing. This will provide the most authentic results.
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