What motivates you
What Motivates You?
Watch the ten-minute video "The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc
* This assignment should be minimum 230 words.
Complete the following after watching the video:
Part 1:
· Choose and write down 1 golden line from the video and explain why you chose that golden line.
Part 2:
· What tools would you use as a supervisor or manager, to motivate your employees? Why? (Consider looking at the "29 Workplace Motivators" found in the second page).
29 Common Workplace Motivators
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Money |
Respect |
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Challenge |
Structure |
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Attractive Work Environment |
Praise |
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Flexible Work Hours |
Feeling Like Part of the Team |
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Wearing Casual Work Clothes |
Contributing Ideas |
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Travel |
Not Having to Travel |
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The Chance to Learn |
Promotions |
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Camaraderie |
Recognition |
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An Award |
Telecommuting |
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Free Sodas in the Lunchroom |
Independence |
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A Great Retirement Plan |
Company Discounts |
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Bonuses |
A Creative Environment |
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Working With Other People |
Believing in the Job |
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Gaining the Boss’s Trust |
Being Thanked for Extra Work |
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Having Set Procedures |
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· Chisholm, J. (Ed.). (2002). Every manager’s desk reference. New York, NY: Alpha Books