Motivation

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Workplace motivation is one of the most important aspects of good management. It may be a complex, frustrating issue, but unless it is understood, and managed effectively, few organizations will flourish.

So to help we’ve put together some great articles, tools and resources on workplace motivation. Identifying and developing what motivates is one of the key management skills.

  • Trying to motivate people in difficult circumstances?
  • Struggling to get the best out of your team?
  • Unsure how to motivate your team to perform?
  • Looking for some tips on self-motivation?

Then read on for our free motivation resources. In our motivation knowledge hub you’ll find insights, ideas, stories and quotes, all designed to help you encourage motivation in the workplace.

The best place to start is with our two mini-series:

These pages are among the most popular on the Happy Manager, packed with advice on how to motivate employees. Your job as a manager is to engage your colleagues so that they want to do much more than just clock on and off.

… the key question is not how to motivate employees, but how to sustain – and prevent management from destroying – the motivation that employees naturally bring to their jobs.”(David Sirota, et al).

Motivation Knowledge Hub

Thought-provoking articles & insights, practical tips & tools, motivation theories, free downloads, and great value products to help you manage motivation.

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I am designing a new Management Development programme for my company and your Goal Setting guide has really helped.

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Well-structured and very well delivered.

Another really useful bite size course.
Well-structured and very well delivered.
Lots of food for thought. Look forward to the e-guide to act as resource for future reference.

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We’ve used [the guides] as support tools for learners on our talent management programmes which has saved me a lot of time and a lot of money. I’d definitely recommend them.

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