More and more of our work is moving outside of the domain of general management and into what I would call entrepreneurial management discipline that deals with situations of high uncertainty—like building a brand new product. Eric Ries on The Lean Startup @ Commonwealth Club of CA
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Drive: Why carrots and sticks don’t work anymore.
I just finished Daniel Pink’s Drive last night and am fired up. At it’s core, he shows us how extrinsic motivators popularized in the early 20th century manufacturing management of carrot and stick just don’t work anymore and in many cases actually demotivates people. We must focus on intrinsic motivation. We do this by connecting people to…