What is Motivation?

Motivated employees are more productive, more satisfied with their jobs, and more resilient. That means that team managers who can better motivate their teams can create better team outcomes. It’s almost too good to be true.

However, to increase motivation, you first have to start with the basics. In this lesson, get an introduction to what motivation is and why it matters. Then, learn about the two different kinds of motivation and how to get to know what motivates your team members.