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Increasing Motivation At Work
This title is part of the Take Away Training Series
Duration: 13 minutes
Synopsis
Learn simple, realistic techniques to deal with common motivational issues like boredom, tiredness or burnout.
Key Learning Points

Signs of low motivation:

  • Physical signs - headaches, tiredness, sleep disorders, sickness
  • Behavioural signs - poor productivity, mistakes, low concentration
  • Emotional signs - feeling down, depressed, irritated

Case 1. Bored on the job

  • Not interested, not engaged
  • Seek opportunities for growth
  • Encourage their ideas
  • Consult the team - eg. job swaps
  • Manage their performance
  • Help them move

Case 2. Can't get started

  • Lacks confidence, feels anxious, overwhelmed
  • Get started quickly - longer it's left, the harder it gets
  • Provide support and training - talk it through
  • Bite off a small chunk - the 'salami' technique

Case 3. Tired and no energy

  • May be part of a daily/weekly cycle
  • Examine eating and drinking habits - drink plenty of water, don't skip breakfast, eat healthy snacks
  • The importance of exercise

Case 4. Burnt out

  • Heard it all before, can't get excited, change overload
  • Tackle as a team
  • Have fun together
  • Examine life interests

Money not the main motivator:

  • Recognition motivates!
  • Get to know your team and their individual preferences
Package Description
DVD
Recommended Audiences
  • Managers
  • All staff
Distributed in the following format(s)
  • DVD
Available in the following language(s)
  • English
Media Type
 Video Recording
Presentation Style
  • Interview
STOCK CODE
TAT56
ISBN
9781921909603
Published
Melbourne
Filming location
Australia
Release year
2001
Remastered year
2006
Copyright owner
ClickView
Publisher
Seven Dimensions