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Project Management and Motivation

In the book How to take smart notes the author claims that nothing is more demotivating than a project that does not seem to be worth doing.

Considering that:

  • motivation is what lead us to act
  • to complete a project is needed to put in action the various tasks

therefore motivation is important to complete a project and therefore explaining the reasons of a project to the team is important to maintain the team motivated and successfully completing the project.

What enhance learning

In the book How to take smart notes the author cites various researcher that suggest that the following enhance learning:

  • manipulating the information, instead of taking the information as is, because it enhances learning and retention.
  • physical exercise because it helps to transfer information into long-term memory
  • retrieving information at different times (spaced repetition).
  • using knowledge in different contexts
  • practice deliberate practice

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