{"id":143,"date":"2023-03-01T15:00:41","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T15:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/n4businessmanagement\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2023-03-01T15:35:31","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T15:35:31","slug":"motivating-employees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/n4businessmanagement\/motivating-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Motivating Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Motivating Employees<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Motivation is about the way a business can encourage staff to give their best.\u00a0 Motivated staff care about the success of the business and work better.<\/p>\n<p>Every employee makes a contribution towards the organisation achieving its objectives, through the jobs that they do and how well they do them.<\/p>\n<p>It is important therefore that management understands what motivates their workforce so that they can use that motivation to increase productivity.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Why Motivate Employees?<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Motivated employees work harder, leading to more output \u2013 they are more productive.<\/li>\n<li>Motivated employees care about the quality of their work, so they will take their time and produce better products<\/li>\n<li>Motivated employees are more less likely to leave their job as they are happier, less likely to take sick days \u2013 this reduces staff turnover and absenteeism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Methods of Motivating Employees<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Methods of motivating employees can be split into two categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Financial<\/li>\n<li>Non-Financial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Financial Methods of Motivation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01145949\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145810.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-144\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01145949\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145810.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"912\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01145949\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145810.png 912w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01145949\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145810-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01145949\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145810-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01145949\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145810-624x287.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Non-Financial Methods of Motivation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01150016\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145900.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-145\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01150016\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145900.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"914\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01150016\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145900.png 914w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01150016\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145900-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01150016\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145900-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/n4businessmanagement\/uploads\/sites\/10340\/2023\/03\/01150016\/Screenshot-2023-03-01-145900-624x309.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 914px) 100vw, 914px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motivating Employees Motivation is about the way a business can encourage staff to give their best.\u00a0 Motivated staff care about the success of the business and work better. 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