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Motivational Management: Inspiring Your People for Maximum Performance
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Motivational Management: Inspiring Your People for Maximum Performance

by Alexander Hiam
October 2002
Beginner
280 pages
6h 10m
English
AMACOM
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Other Influences You Can Manage

We've looked in the mirror to see how our feelings and our behaviors as managers can influence the feelings and therefore the performances of our employees. Are there any other influences we have control over as a manager?

Come up with any? Let's compare notes. One thing that has a big influence on employee attitudes is the feelings and attitudes of other employees. At work, we are surrounded by other people, and often must work with them (or even against them) to accomplish our goals. What if some of these people are negative, unhelpful, uncommunicative, or obstructive? Then they will have a negative impact on our motivation and can even push us onto the resistance path.

As a manager, you need to keep one eye ...

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