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Tag : need-for-autonomy

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Get your people to unleash their own potential
  • D Shivakumar
  • Sep 18, 2015 9:09a.m.
  • Leadership
Get your people to unleash their own potential

The onus of motivation is on the individual, says Susan Fowler in her book 'Why Motivating People Doesn't Work'. It also tells leaders what they can do, but not control, to motivate people

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  • Psychological needs
  • Need for Autonomy
  • Motivation
  • Need for being connected
  • Need for competence

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