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How to have successful career in 21st century.

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  How to have successful career in 21 st century. Human motivation is quite an extraordinary thing and many psychologists have studied about this throughout the years. Motivation is mainly of two types Intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Extrinsic motivation, motivation to perform better in order to get rewards and avoid punishments. Intrinsic motivation, motivation to perform better for your own sake, for your own happiness. Let me give you a small problem to tackle, famously known as the candle problem developed by Karl Duncker. If you haven’t heard of this before give it a shot. Here’s the problem. You are given a candle, a book of matches and a box of thumbtacks in a table top. And asked to light up the candle and fix it so the wax won’t drip on the table. Now; this was experimented among many people. Some tried to attach the candle to the wall by thumbtacks or tried to melt the side of the candle and adhere to the wall. None of those solutions worked. Some people figured ou