A little break from IT The Next Agenda to send you a couple of powerful how-tos for motivating people - in work and below, in life - 'cos we don't live when we work :)
Hugh in London
Put in place a Contract:
You promise to Guarantee their skill development
Support them in this development
Involve them in real decision making
Open up real opportunitiesAnd in return, your people promise to:
Develop and apply the skills we need
Take collective responsibility
Behave consistent with agreed values
Be team players with a commitment to each other
Lorna from Cape Town - reproduced exactly as sent!
Listen to people - and as you do, spot their hottest buttons - the issues that matter most to them - how? They will talk about them! Duhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh