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What Are Your Needs?

CO2

Once these needs are met, humans move on to the higher-order needs (social, esteem, and self-actualization), which address how we develop with and around others. Maslow knew that there were exceptions to his theory, but it has largely withstood the test of time and become, in many ways, the benchmark: Alderfer’s ERG Theory.

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Deep Motivations, Not Competencies, Drive Leadership Performance

The Empowered Buisness

Your underlying (and often unconscious) attitudes and motivations determine what you pay attention to and focus on in your leadership role. Before delving into 7 key leadership motivation patterns, let’s first look at 3 often-missed truths about performance. It’s called motivational profiling. Decision making style.