August, 2009

Beware of Multitaskers Who Work on Rewards

Great TED Talk by Dan Pink on how rewards do not make a great motivation tool. There’s tons of research from decades worth of studies that have proved this, yet the system still continues as normal. There’s a mismatch between what science knows and what business does. He also touches on Results Only Work Environments (ROWE), which I’m a big fan of and that idea was part of what...