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Life Strategy and Executive Coaching

Tony Mayo

… Frederick Herzberg , who asserts that the powerful motivator in our lives isn’t money; it’s the opportunity to learn, grow in responsibilities, contribute to others, and be recognized for achievements. I’ll describe how the process in the model worked its way through an industry quite different from their own.

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Why Do Employees Leave Their Jobs?

The Center For Leadership Studies

Why are those employees leaving, and what strategies can employers consider to keep them right where they are? As previously mentioned, most competitive recruiting strategies are grounded in creating dissonance with proven talent: “You can work for us, doing pretty much the same thing you are doing now, and earn more money!”

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The Accountable Leader: Developing the Right Mindset and Practices That Ignite Peak Performance (Part 3)

The Empowered Buisness

Yet Herzberg – top motivation theory expert – found that extrinsic motivators fall into the category of “hygiene” factors and can only eliminate employee dissatisfaction. Reward your employees — on their terms — to increase motivation, drive and commitment. There are 2 kinds of motivation – intrinsic and extrinsic.

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0508 | Orly Lobel: Full Transcript

LDRLB

David: It’s a counter-intuitive strategy, to be sure, in the war for talent, but it turns out, at least to me, anecdotally, for a long time it looked like that’s the winning strategy. That can be, I think, really demotivating. What I love is the book is packed with the empirical evidence of, “No.