Motivational posters might work for some people -- I have a Ralph Steadman poster above my desk here ;) . He's definitely right about having a nice space to wo

Motivational posters might work for some people -- I have a Ralph Steadman poster above my desk here ;) . He's definitely right about having a nice space to work in where you can feel like you can breathe a bit. Comfortable chair, good solid desk, space to put up sticky notes or a whiteboard... Yes even a plant can help make it feel a bit more welcoming.