Motivation in the Workplace

Learning Outcomes

  • Discuss impact of motivation in the workplace

We’ve learned about what motivation is, about different theories behind it, and how motivation matters in the workplace. Now let’s take a look at a scenario that could happen anywhere: a manager wants to better understand and motivate an employee.

Click through the following interactive to learn more about motivation. We’ll follow the story of Nedim, who is a manager trying to motivate his employees. Pay attention to the decisions he makes about motivation as you progress through this interactive scenario.