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  • noun Feeling or state of being demotivated.

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Examples

  • It's called a demotivation calendar, designed to help you break the addiction.

    Here's a Christmas present for writers... Glenda Larke 2007

  • It's called a demotivation calendar, designed to help you break the addiction.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Glenda Larke 2007

  • Perhaps to get you going, you’d like to gather some despair from this site; specialising in demotivation.

    Annies Anti – Resolutions for the New Year « Write Anything 2009

  • "Discrimination, harassment--even bullying in the workplace--can lead to low self-esteem, demotivation, stress, anxiety and depression," said a report on LGBT employees released last year by the Hong Kong-based Community Business, a non-profit organisation.

    To Be Gay In Indian Business 2011

  • "Discrimination, harassment--even bullying in the workplace--can lead to low self-esteem, demotivation, stress, anxiety and depression," said a report on LGBT employees released last year by the Hong Kong-based Community Business, a non-profit organisation.

    To Be Gay In Indian Business 2011

  • But there was a general sense of apathy and demotivation when it came to ‘work’.

    Guest post 19 – Sue Lyon-Jones on teaching the unteachable « Ken Wilson's Blog 2010

  • The unintended consequence has been demotivation of teachers, less enjoyment on the part of students and the distancing of employers and universities from education policy.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • We need to create and maintain work environments that protect employees from the demotivation that has become endemic in modern business.

    Stop Motivating Your Employees! 2009

  • There are, in sum, two key steps to staying on top of motivation and demotivation.

    Stop Motivating Your Employees! 2009

  • When leaders decide to address demotivation, they quickly see that, unlike with motivation, it's essentially the same for every employee.

    Stop Motivating Your Employees! 2009

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