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GC24: Killer Gamification: Engaging for Impact

Engaging Leader

Assuming you have defined the right business objectives, the most important key is to target the right motivators: the drives that make people want to engage and that stimulate the right thoughts and actions to accomplish your objectives.

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What Apple Gets Right with Its Smartwatch

Harvard Business Review

When we think of needs and products we often go right to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs , the ubiquitous theory that human needs manifest in a specific sequence, from base survival to the pinnacle of self-actualization. If Maslow was right, brands needed to target a single need, satisfy it well, and be done.