“Just as important, we need a new dedication to opening avenues for employee participation and motivation through profit-sharing and innovative programs of job enrichment.” NeedsImportantJobsMotivationPoliticsEconomyProgramProfitOpeningLiberalismEmployeeDedicationParticipationInnovativeAvenuesEnrichmentProfit Sharing Author:Charles H. Percy
“I'm fortunate that my job gives me the motivation to be as fit as possible. I wound up in a profession that requires physical and mental preparation, so I get to prepare like an athlete for everything I do. I'm living the dream, man.” MenGivingDreamJobsMotivationFitGive MeAthleteProfessionWoundsPreparationFortunateLiving The Dream Author:Mark Wahlberg
“There are certain jobs I don't take because I feel no connection to the person. But if somebody is open with me, and honest about their motivations, and has some level of self-awareness, then I'm going to understand them.” IfsFeelsPersonsSelfJobsMotivationCertainLevelsHonestAwarenessConnectionsSelf Awareness Author:Hilary Liftin
“In America, the stories we tell ourselves and we tell each other in fiction have to do with individualism. Every person here is the center of his or her own story. And our job as people and as characters is to find our own motivations and desires, to overcome conflicts and obstacles toward defining ourselves so that we grow and change.” PeoplePersonsCharacterStoriesJobsAmericaDesireMotivationGrowsFictionConflictOvercomingObstaclesIndividualismDefiningDefining Ourselves Author:Adam Johnson
“It's the job of a manager not to light the fire of motivation, but to create an environment to let each person's personal spark of motivation blaze.” PersonsLightJobsMotivationEnvironmentFireManagersSparks Author:Frederick Herzberg
“When you're C.E.O., you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job. And today, they are reunited.” WantNeedsFeelsFirstsLongTwoTodayJobsMotivationCompanyConditionsShareholdersReunited Author:Carlos Ghosn
“If you think black people have a motivation problem, open up a Wal-Mart and advertise a thousand jobs. Watch 5,000 people show up.” PeopleIfsThinkingShowsProblemJobsMotivationBlackWatchesThousandBlack People Author:Jesse Jackson
“The jobs that have come back have been extremely insecure low-wage benefit poor temporary jobs. Young people are screwed. They don't have a way to pay off their debt. And when they discover that they could come out and vote Green to cancel that debt, that I am the one candidate who will bail out the students like we bailed out the crooks on Wall Street, then it becomes an irresistible motivation to actually come out and vote Green.” PeopleWayHas BeensJobsYoungMotivationPoorPayStreetsStudentsWallBenefitsLowsVoteGreenDebtCandidatesTemporaryInsecureIrresistibleCrooksBail Author:Jill Stein
“Obstacles to job creation in America are a result of policy, not of motivation.” JobsAmericaMotivationResultsPolicyCreationObstaclesJob Creation Author:Rick Scott
“Bureaucrats behave very differently than a private-sector manager because their motivations are different. Permanent bureaucrats, no matter how senior, worry about their next job.” DifferentMatterJobsMotivationNextWorryManagersPermanentBehaveSeniorPrivate SectorBureaucrats Author:John Sununu
“I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's the passion for your job and the professional and personal satisfaction that you get out of doing what you do that motivates you.” ThinkingMotivationalJobsMotivationPassionMoneySatisfactionFactorsPrimariesPersonal Satisfaction Author:Martin Yan
“Nobody can be successful if he doesn't love his work, love his job.” IfsMotivationalJobsMotivationSuccessfulEnjoymentBeing SuccessfulWork Love Author:David Sarnoff
“Leaders are made, not born. You learn to become a leader by doing what other excellent leaders have done before you. You become proficient in your job or skill, and then you become proficient at understanding the motivations and behaviors of other people.” PeopleMadeDoneMotivationalJobsMotivationUnderstandingBornBusinessLeaderSkillsBehaviorExcellentInspirational Business Author:Brian Tracy
“The unfulfilling job is not the failure; not pursuing your dreams is the real failure. Developing a vision requires conquering your fears and finding motivation from within.” RealDreamJobsMotivationFearVisionFindingsConquerDevelopingYour DreamsPursue Your Dreams Author:Peter Murphy
“Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves.” PeopleKnowsInspirationalDoneJobsMotivationLeadershipLeaderTasksAccomplishedInsperationalMiscellaneousGood Leadership Author:Laozi
“It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.” KidsJobsMotivationSportsPlayerProgramExtraordinarySportsmanship Author:Lou Holtz
“Success isn't winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can't control all of them. Success means doing as excellent a job as you can on that particular day. The people I admire most aren't necessarily the most wonderful athletes. I admire the ones who keep coming back and doing it, time after time.” PeopleMeanDifferentJobsMotivationWinningSportsRaceWonderfulParticularAthleteAdmireFactorsExcellentComing BackSoftball Author:Aimee Mullins
“What are the critical success factors of your job? What must you be absolutely, positively excellent at doing to be successful?” JobsMotivationSportsSuccessfulCriticalFactorsExcellentBeing SuccessfulPositivelySoftball Book:Mastering Your Time Source: Mastering Your Time
“You can’t be disturbed by anything. There’s no emotion involved. You can’t feel sorrow, you can’t feel pity, there’s nothing you feel. The job has to be done.” FeelsDoneJobsMotivationFearEmotionInvolvedSorrowPityFighterMikeDisturbedIntimidationMental Strength Author:Mike Tyson
“True motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction, and recognition.” MotivationalJobsMotivationDevelopmentAchievementRewardsSatisfactionPersonal DevelopmentRecognitionMotivatedGreat JobSelf-satisfactionPersonal SatisfactionTruenessJob Satisfaction Author:Frederick Herzberg
“When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and respects their own parents and children as well as the parents and children of others. The old are cared for, adults have jobs, children are nourished and educated. There is a means of support for all those who are disabled or find themselves alone in the world. Everyone has an appropriate role to play in the family and society. Devotion to public duty leaves no place for idleness. Scheming for ill gain is unknown. Sharing displaces selfishness and materialism.” WorldInspirationalWellsMeanChildrenPlayHomeInspirationMotivationalJobsMotivationOrderParentPerfectLeaderRolesSupportSocietyDutyCapableAdultsGainsIllDevotionEducatedSelfishnessAppropriateMaterialismVirtuousOne LoveIdlenessDisabledUtopianLove And RespectChildren And Parents Author:Confucius
“The best way to accomplish serious design ... is to be totally and completely unqualified for the job.” WayInspirationalInspirationMotivationalJobsMotivationDesignSeriousAccomplishBest WayUnqualified Author:Paula Scher