Career military. Married 26 years, 3 children ages 18, 21, 24 and custody and guardianship of 4 yr old granddaughter. Undergraduate degree in Philosophy, M.A. in Human Relations. Never published, nor attempted to be, but enjoy writing.
Motivation is one of those fuzzy topics often thought to be synonymous with a threat. Threats may be motivating, but they have no place in a work environment. Motivation is also thought to be something no one else can do for a person, that it comes from inside. That’s partly true, but managers can motivate employees by planting the seeds of motivation, and letting them grow. Motivating employees at work should not be an individual task, but rather an environmental one. To attempt to get at the personal level sets the manager up for allegations of favorit...
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Mary Esther, Florida US
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