Recognition can go a long way, says leadership expert Paula Davis. Bosses can use the “thank you, plus” to make their ...

Using an extremely simple view of motivation, the economic approach provides a large number of useful insights. The key observation is that it is impossible to perfectly measure and therefore ...

Regular Business Journal contributor Eric Miller examines his own fears and how they can affect a business leader's ...

A promotion is another way to improve an employee’s motivation. When an employee is promoted, they are provided with a higher-ranking job and more responsibility in a business. Often ...

Imagine a world where learning and work no longer feel like a grind, but instead become an exciting adventure. A world where every achievement is celebrated, progress is tangible, and motivation never ...

But although this grim month and your day job can’t be skipped, you can fire up some motivation to get you through the January work blues. These CEOs and company founders explain how to go about ...

Employee motivation is critical to performance, engagement, and overall well-being. But many leaders continue to rely on traditional motivation strategies, such as financial incentives ...