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How to Be More Productive (Rebroadcast)

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Understanding Locus of Control and Productivity

This chapter explores the dichotomy of internal and external locus of control and its effects on motivation and self-motivation practices, particularly in institutions like the U.S. Marine Corps. Additionally, it examines the complexities of productivity, emphasizing the value of meaningful work and team dynamics over short-term efficiency.

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