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10 TEAM MOTIVATION KILLERS HOW TO FIX THEM Happy team is a productive team. Avoid motivation killers and implement fixes to amend the situations.
1. INADEQUATE REWARDS Not paying your team-members what they’re worth. x% x+5% 26% of Engaged Employees would leave their current job for just a 5% pay increase Fix: Clearly define an open rewards system
2. AWFUL OFFICE SPACE Not providing an environment that nurtures productivity Open ofce setups report 62% more sick days Fix: Re-think the open ofce layout
3. NO SELF-DEVELOPMENT Not providing the chance to learn PERSONAL TIME M T W T F S S Did you know? Google allows employees spend 20% of time on their own personal projects Fix: Send your team to a fun training
4. INEFFICIENT COLLABORATION Not letting team-members have a say in anything ?? ? ? ? On average, 39% of workers don’t feel their input is appreciated Fix: Ask a question every now and then.
5. NEGATIVE PEOPLE Not paying attention on your teams happiness ? ? ? ? ? ? 24% of actively disengaged employees spread negativity to coworkers. Fix: Measure employee happiness
6. FEAR OF FAILURE Not cultivating an open culture FAILURE Did you know? Warren Bufett was rejected by Harvard University. Fix: Don’t punish people for their honest mistakes
7. LACK OF CLEAR GOALS Not setting clearly defined objectives and a focus. ? 63% of study respondents said that not knowing which work was the priority wasted their time Fix: Implement OKR’s (Objectives and Key Results). Learn more: https://weekdone.com/resources/objectives-key-results
8. MICROMANAGING BOSSES Not giving enough freedom to the team 38% would rather do unpleasant activities than sit next to their micromanaging boss. Fix: Use the PPP (progress, plans, problems) process to get insights Learn more: https://weekdone.com/resources/plans-progress-problems
9. USELESS MEETINGS Not providing an agenda and not sticking the time-schedule Average professional wastes 3,8 hours per week on unproductive meetings Fix: Use http://teammeetingchecklist.com to properly prepare
10. WASTING YOUR TEAM’S TIME Team is willing to work long hours, if they feel their time is not wasted. 12 9 3 96% of respondents felt they receive unnecessary e-mails that waste their time Fix: Use smart tools like Weekdone to collaborate with the team Learn more: https://weekdone.com
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