Chapter 4 - Motivation

Employee Motivation

In this section we will be looking at what it takes to motivate employees and keep them motivated. We will draw on the work of Jason Gracia's 3 Secrets to Creating a Delicated Workforce:

He begins by stating, " Imagine with me for a moment what it would be like to have your employees or team members come into work each day bursting with excitement and enthusiasm about the workday ahead. "

To find out his three secrets read further at this website http://www.motivation123.com/earticle4.html

From your textbook and Internet reading about Motivation, What are the four key elements of goal-setting theory, and how do they pertain to employee motivation?
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