ES438 Quality systems notes – Lecture 7 (Leadership and people)
Experience of Motivation
- Pick a time/activity when you felt really motivated
- At work, University or in a hobby/pastime
- What do you remember as being significant in motivating you?
- Think about a time when you felt demotivated
- What was different?
Pink’s Elements of Motivation
- Autonomy
- Control over what you do and how you do it
- Implies trust
- Mastery
- The opportunity to learn and grow in your work
- Purpose
- Connection to something of meaning to you
The Deadly Diseases
- Lack of constancy of purpose
- Emphasis on short-term profits
- Evaluation of performance, or annual review
- Mobility of management
- Use of visible figures only
Experience of Motivation
- Pick a time/activity when you felt really motivated
- At work, University or in a hobby/pastime
- What do you remember as being significant in motivating you?
- Think about a time when you felt demotivated
- What was different?
Pink’s Elements of Motivation
- Autonomy
- Control over what you do and how you do it
- Implies trust
- Mastery
- The opportunity to learn and grow in your work
- Purpose
- Connection to something of meaning to you
The Deadly Diseases
- Lack of constancy of purpose
- Emphasis on short-term profits
- Evaluation of performance, or annual review
- Mobility of management
- Use of visible figures only
