According to the American Psychological Association, “Motivation is important in almost every aspect of human behaviour. When you make a decision, your choice is certainly influenced by your motivational state.”
According to the American Psychological Association, “Motivation is important in almost every aspect of human behaviour. When you make a decision, your choice is certainly influenced by your motivational state.”
Topics: Motivators & Drivers- Profiling & Assessment Tools
A motivator (or value) is a cluster of beliefs with a similar underlying pattern or idea that we believe to be fundamentally important. Our primary motivators help determine what gives us joy, happiness, energy and purpose — at work and in life.
Topics: Motivators & Drivers- Profiling & Assessment Tools
Read More“I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail.”— Abraham Maslow, The Psychology of Science (1966), p15
Topics: Emotional Intelligence- Motivators & Drivers- DISC Profile
Read MoreThis infographic helps illustrate why two people with the same DISC style can come across as completely different people.
Topics: Motivators & Drivers- DISC Profile
Read MoreDriving Forces™ is a new report that provides an enhanced way of assessing people’s motivators. The existing report for measuring motivators is called Workplace Motivators (MOT), and the new Driving Forces (DF) report is its natural successor.
Topics: Psychology- Motivators & Drivers
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This infographic serves as an introduction to the Workplace Motivators profile, which measures 6 underlying motivators (or dominant values), and includes a description of each factor, famous characters from movies as examples, who created the assessment, how a motivator is formed, and more.
Topics: Motivators & Drivers
Read MoreThe following infographic includes popular, landmark or influential ideas on motivation and employee engagement pulled from 32 key theorists, researchers, authors, thinkers and speakers over the last 100+ years.
Topics: Employee Engagement- Motivators & Drivers
Read MoreGame of Thrones is one of the biggest shows to hit TV in recent decades. The breadth of characters (and the nuances within the characters' personalities) makes it a great educational resource to use in the training room when exploring people's DISC and Motivators profiles.
Topics: Motivators & Drivers- DISC Profile
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