by Ira Wolfe | Dec 10, 2015 | Business Values & Motivators, DISC, Employee Motivation
Employee Motivation DISC and Business Motivators WHAT IS EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION?Employee motivation is a term thrown about the workplace like you throw a Frisbee in the park on a sunny day. Sometimes you catch it just right. Other times … it seems to take off with a mind...
by Ira Wolfe | Sep 23, 2015 | DISC, Employee Motivation, Employment Testing
In Part 1 of Twelve Things Every Manager Should Know about the DISC Profile Test, I highlighted when and how DISC got started and how it developed into one of the most popular assessments on the planet. In Part 2, you’ll learn more about how companies use DISC,...
by Ira Wolfe | Aug 13, 2015 | Business Values & Motivators, Career Development, Employee Motivation
If you ever wondered if your employees value continuous learning as much as you do (or is required by the industry or your company culture), you’ll want to read this post. Companies spend billions of dollars each year on employee training. Unfortunately much of...
by Ira Wolfe | Aug 5, 2015 | Business Values & Motivators, Employee Motivation
Perhaps poet and author Carl Sandburg said it best: “Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.” It might be fair to say that we are all motivated by money. After all, we need money to put food in our bellies, clothes on our...
by Ira Wolfe | Jul 20, 2015 | Business Values & Motivators, Employee Motivation
“I see dead trees,” Steve told his employer a few years earlier. “And that’s why I’m quitting my job.” Today Steve designs log cabins for a small manufacturer in PA. He’s been working here for about two years. The owner...