Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 9, 2024

Help them discover their intrinsic motivation Written by Jo Owen CMgr CCMI Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Don’t look to inspirational speakers and gurus – motivating staff instead requires managers to build processes and systems High performance and disengaged staff do not go hand-in-hand.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 22, 2019

For many people, the go-to theory for motivation was put forward by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper ‘A Theory of Human Motivation’ and is most commonly known as Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Van Gogh and Vermeer managed to create sublime works of art, despite spending much of their lives on the poverty line.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 24, 2020

First, we moved to a new house and, second, a global pandemic started. You may not have moved to a new house recently but you’re definitely experiencing the global pandemic. Until about two weeks ago, I thought I had mine nailed then two things happened.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Flat organizational structures, globalization, and employees’ desire to stretch themselves and learn new skills necessitate that you have healthy relationships. If a leader doesn’t respect their team or feels as if they are superior just because they are in management level, a negative dynamic is instilled in the group.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2014

In the early 1940s, Abraham Maslow started asking questions about human motivation— questions I study, too. Today, the theory is usually depicted as a pyramid, although Maslow didn’t use one in his original writings; it’s a textbook creation. The managers were discussing how to better engage their employees.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2015

The humanist strand of management thinking that celebrates teams and collaboration through respect for customers and workers as human beings has a long and distinguished history. Achieving humanistic management has thus turned out to be a much more intractable problem than most thought leaders expected it to be.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

In the aftermath of the global financial crisis and numerous corporate scandals, a director now confronts not only complex oversight accountability, but also personal risk and liability. Poor process management hinders effective board preparation, meeting management, and communications.

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