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A briefcase book manager's guide to motivating employees /

Briefcase Books: Manager's Guide to Motivating Employees More than 700,000 Briefcase Books sold! A manager's guide to inspiring employees to work at peak performance--to improve organizational culture and help meet the bottom-line About the Book Manager's Guide to Motivating Employees...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bruce, Anne, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : McGraw-Hill, Ã2011.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Briefcase book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Manager's Guide to Motivating Employees
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Motivation Is an Inside Job
  • Motivation: Intrinsic and Extrinsic
  • Kick Up Employee Motivation and Performance Using This Easy Assessment
  • Using This Powerful Motivation Tool
  • Create an Environment of Intrinsic Motivation Through Self-Discovery
  • The Three Most Common Ways to Influence Motivation
  • Relationships: A Key to Better Performance
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 1
  • 2. Working with Human Nature
  • Why, What, When, and How Things Happen
  • The Concept of Theory X and Theory Y
  • Human Needs and Response
  • Human Nature at Work
  • Managers-Nurture-Nature-What We Give Attention to Flourishes
  • What We Ignore Dies
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 2
  • 3. Encouraging Entrepreneurial Thinking
  • Make Everyone Feel Like a Business Partner
  • Five Steps to Creating Entrepreneurial Thinkers
  • Help Your Employees Feel As If They Own the Business
  • Engaging Remote Employees to Act as Entrepreneurs
  • The Doctor Is In
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 3
  • 4. Linking Motivation to Performance
  • What Is "Performance"?
  • Eight Steps to Help Employees Achieve Higher Performance
  • Be Realistic with Your Performance Goals
  • Expect the Best-and Don't Let It Surprise You
  • Taking Advantage of the Pygmalion Effect to Improve Employee Performance
  • Performance: Drive and Direction
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 4
  • 5. Helping Employees Accept Responsibility for Motivation
  • Motivating People with Responsibility and Authority
  • Let People Be Powerful and Magnify Their Potential
  • The Power of Belief: Setting "Perfect Present-Tense Personalized" Goals
  • Redefining the Manager-Employee Relationship
  • Helping Employees Take Responsibility for Their Own Motivation
  • Encourage Accountability
  • Why Do Any of Us Do What We Do?
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 5
  • 6. Riding the Waves of Hope and Trust
  • A Surfer-Leader Brands Trust at MedAmerica Billing Services, Inc.
  • A Profound Message about Human Potential
  • Trust Your Employees
  • Reinforcing Hope and Trust
  • The Benefits of a Trusting Organization
  • Passion Turns Zero into a Hero-Teach Employees to Trust in Themselves
  • Let Your Employees Run the Show
  • Inspiring Vision
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 6
  • 7. Fun and Motivation = Profits and Productivity
  • The Aussie Who Motivates Leaders with FUN!
  • Physiological Benefits of Humor
  • Fun: An Effective Organizational Strategy
  • Making Work More Enjoyable
  • Manager's Checklist for Chapter 7
  • 8. Attacking the De-Motivators
  • Shooing Away the "Attitude Vultures"
  • You Can Motivate or De-Motivate
  • Fighting De-Motivators
  • Step 1. Hire the Best
  • Step 2. Retain the Best
  • Step 3. Give Employees Honest Feedback, Praise, and Encouragement
  • Step 4. Build Employees' Confidence
  • Motivating Employees Beyond Fear