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The Surprising Science of Motivation

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Dan Pink argues that what science knows about motivation, is markedly different from what business practices… Specifically, the carrot/stick method of motivating people to work in business, is only effective for robotic job tasks – it is utterly ineffective at inspiring people to innovate. For that, you need emotional motivation (read: social business design!)

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Written by Chris Shakarian

February 12, 2010 at 10:41 am

Posted in Career

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