Energy Isn't Motivation
Published on: 07/07/2026
An introduction to an upcoming episode of ThinkWORKS as we chat about why it can be a bad choice to equate motivation with energy.
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An introduction to an upcoming episode of ThinkWORKS as we chat about why it can be a bad choice to equate motivation with energy.

You need to assess when to push through a problem, and when to redesign the systems instead.

Tying into next Monday's podcast, we set the scene for why having friction in your systems matters.

This blog ties into next Monday's podcast episode and gives an introduction to why you should design systems to take the strain for those days you can't show up.