The Performance and Mindset Institute

Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation


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We explore how preparation shapes emotion, how intrinsic and extrinsic motivation trade places under pressure, and how finding your why can turn hard requirements into meaningful steps. A personal story about losing and reclaiming the love of singing grounds practical tools for students and professionals.

• preparation as the foundation of confidence and follow-through
• distinguishing intrinsic and extrinsic motivation with real examples
• how hobbies change when they become professions
• using meaning and purpose to restore intrinsic drive
• teaching practical skills to shift from curiosity to application
• visualization and small wins for extrinsically driven goals
• trusting intuition to build durable confidence


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The Performance and Mindset InstituteBy Dr. Angelia Williams and Dr. Mary Ann Markey