In my continuing figuring through I want to know how motivation works, in general and what mine is. So, I have come across this talk on drive from a business perspective. Purpose, mastery and being self-directed are the three key things that the speaker, Dan Pink, concludes are key motivators. Here he is talking about work and the how managers/companies can increase profits through better motivating staff. Money isn't what drives us once we are paid enough for it not to be a problem, unless it's tied to a mechanical task. Can these ideas be transferred to personal motivation and the acquisition of a skill that has a complicated reward.
Here's the video:
Tuesday, 7 June 2011
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