What Motivates You?

Working in teams has become commonplace, and is a great way to leverage the strengths of a group to achieve a common goal. The process can, though, be difficult at times, because the same diversity of talent that makes group work so successful can also lead to friction on how to go about the task at hand.

Understanding what motivates our teammates, as well as ourselves, can go a long way toward achieving better communication, and help to get through those occasional difficult periods. The Forbes.com article, linked below, is a great primer on how to go about this.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/heidigranthalvorson/2011/10/27/how-to-recognize-your-motivational-strengths/?emc=lm&m=31098&l=5&v=2289097