How to Stay Motivated When the Going Gets Rough When a project fails or the business hits a cold streak, the temptation to hideout is strong. But don't. Business coach Antonio Neves offers three tips for how to stay motivated, even when things don't go your way.

By Antonio Neves Edited by Dan Bova Feb 7, 2013

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Antonio Neves

Workplace Engagement Speaker, Award-Winning Journalist and Author

Antonio Neves is the author of Stop Living on Autopilot, host of The Best Thing podcast and an internationally recognized speaker.

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