How do you keep your employees motivated? How do you show them that their work is valued? Many small business owners use bonuses or raises, and while everyone loves a little extra cash, motivating ...

It's the beginning of the year and like in most companies, it's probably time to start calculating and reassessing your employee's compensation. But can you actually use money to motivate and retain ...

In my last post, I wrote about four common types of work motivation: Money motivation, ego motivation, meaning motivation, and intrinsic motivation. If you think about your own reasons for putting ...

For older workers, a pay raise is great. But what many really, really want, in the words of The Spice Girls, is gratitude and acknowledgement of work well done. “Providing recognition in front of a ...

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Smoking the equivalent of a single 'spliff' of cannabis makes people less willing to work for money while 'high,' finds a new study. The research is the first to reliably demonstrate the short-term ...