Archive for February, 2012
Motivation by Vroom
An explanation of the Expectancy Theory of motivation from the 1970s as proposed by Victor Vroom, a business school professor at the Yale School of Management. This is still very relevant and an accurate depiction of what motivates individuals in organizations…
Business Quotes to Remember
Here are some selected business quotes that can help us to stop, think, reflect and who knows, maybe even modify how we behave: 1. The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same – Carlos Castaneda
Effective Interviewing – 5 Steps
Most managers conduct job interviews without any structure or strategy or method. Without a strategy and methodology, you end up selecting a person based on an overall impression and intuition rather than a scrutiny of the applicant’s abilities and potential.
The 5 Stages of Employee Value
Employees of any kind of organization have to progress through various stages of providing value to their employer. These stages or steps are not always expressed formally by the employer nor are these always properly understood or appreciated by the employee. But these are nonetheless always there and it will be useful for you to [...]
