Q: I have to let go of a new hire and am struggling about how to frame the firing. I’m finding he has low motivation, is unreliable, and has little work ethic. I also don’t want a lawsuit or big ...

Inspiration can energize a team, but influence drives action. Here’s why every leader needs both to turn vision into commitment and ideas into real progress.

Small wording choices like “you need to” versus “could you please” can change how requests are received at work. Tone can determine whether employees feel pressured.

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Motivating a sales team has become harder, not easier, even as companies pour more money into incentives, tools, and coaching. You can sense the strain across many sales floors. Targets are visible, ...

Determining the recipe for successful work teams is big business, as a lot is at stake. Is the key having the right set of members based on their skills or personalities? Is the primary driver of team ...

Remember the cliché about method actors who continually ask their director “What’s my motivation?” Unless the director was a fan of method acting, the answer was usually, “your paycheck.” Lately, it ...